Spring finally is here, bringing with it a potpourri of interesting items for discussion and consideration. If potpourri brings to mind sweet or spicy smelling dried flowers and herbs, take a deep breath. This potpourri uses the American Heritage Dictionary’s first definition: a combination of various incongruous elements – all […]
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Community News & Notes
W&OD Celebrates Founding With 5K Race The Friends of The Washington and Old Dominion Trail (FOWOD) are sponsoring a Washington and Old Dominion Trail 5 K Race on March 28 at 4 p.m.



Community News & Notes
Falls Church Arts Holds All-Member ShowFalls Church Arts will be hosting an opening reception of Illumination on Sunday, March 1 at Don Beyer Volvo Showroom (1231 W. Broad St., Falls Church) from 7 – 9 p.m. For more information, visit fallschurcharts.org.
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A Penny for Your Thoughts: News from Greater Falls Church
After months of warnings, advertisings, and some confusion about the planned February 17 transition to digital television, Congress may have changed its mind.



Community News & Notes
Local Residents Make Dean’s Lists Falls Church’s Brian Goldman, Stephen Hobbs, Paul Norland, Jonathan Oh and Julie Riggs have been named to the College of William and Mary’s dean’s list for the 2008 fall semester.
Nicholas F. Benton: Krugman Advises, ‘Don’t Be Depressed!’
When signing for me a copy of his new book, “The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008,” at Washington, D.C.’s National Press Club last week, Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman scribbled, “To Nicholas, Don’t be depressed.”
Daniel Negreanu on Poker: Tricky Poker
Other players will eventually catch on to your style of play if you play with them on a regular basis. You’ll need to find clever ways to outwit them.
Falls Church Business News and Notes
A “Pre-Holiday Shopping Bonanza” is being held at Oakwood Apartments from 5-7:30 p.m., Fri., Nov. 7. Free hot chocolate will be provided to those shopping the more than 15 local network marketing vendors.
Falls Church Business News & Notes
Stifel and Capra is hosting a Saturday Sidewalk Sale featuring gift and seasonal merchandise on October 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stifel and Capra is located at 210 Little Falls, Suite 201, in Falls Church.