The discussion of the Fiscal Year 2017 at the Falls Church City Council meeting Monday centered on whether or not the real estate tax rate could be held to zero growth, or whether City Manager Wyatt Shields’ recommendation of a two-cent increase would be approved.
The Washington, D.C.-area chain Paisano’s Pizza is hosting its first annual “Police Appreciation Day” today, April 13. To honor the area’s law enforcement, the restaurant is giving D.C.-area police officers a
As their deliberations on the item did not even begin until well after 10 p.m. Monday night and quickly went to some critical issues and unanswered questions, the Falls Church City Council voted 6-1 to defer approving an action to move a second more detailed “request for proposal” to the two prospective developers of the City-owned 36 acres of land adjacent the West Falls Church Metro station.
Nova Firearms, the gun store that opened amid controversy in February on W. Broad St. in Falls Church, across the street from the St. James School, suddenly closed its doors this weekend, the News-Press learned today.
This spring’s pre-enrollment for kindergarten in the Falls Church City Schools is a “very high” number of 146 so far, F.C. School Board Chair Justin Castillo reported to a town hall meeting on the F.C. budget Saturday morning, signalling another major enrollment hike for the system in the fall.
City of Falls Church Police responded to the City school at 601 S. Oak St. at about noon on Friday, April 8, for a report of a white male wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and possibly a black hat standing near the school grounds perimeter.
