News Elder law attorneys Needham, Mitnick & Pollack PLC(www.elderlawanswers.com), developer Hekemian & Company (www.hekemian.com), and commercial property owner Oshinsky Family Limited Partnership are the most recent businesses to sign onto 2009 sponsorship of the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce.
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Longtime F.C. Resident Elmer Layman Dies
Longtime Falls Church resident Elmer Leonard “Snake” Layman, 95 of New Market, Va. died Jan. 11 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
23-Year F.C. Resident Carol Ann Good Dies
Longtime Falls Church resident Carol Ann Good passed away on April 30th in Chantilly, Va.
Mary Margaret Whipple’s Richmond Report
Last week’s Reconvened and special sessions resulted in a number of notable accomplishments for the 2008 General Assembly.

Pontanis Bring Back Burlesque
NYC’s Smash Sister Act Swings Into the Birchmere First it was the Andrews sisters, then the Lennon sisters entertained us, followed by the Pointer sisters and recently the news-making Spears sisters. Look out and move over girls, the spotlight has shifted to the Pontani sisters, a trio making headlines in […]



Katreen M. Korte, 98, Longtime Falls Church City Resident and Realtor
Katreen M. Korte, a Northern Virginia resident for 57 years and the founder of Korte Realty, died of natural causes at her home in Falls Church on Dec.2. She obtained her real estate agent’s license in the early 1950’s and worked in succession for Realtors C.M. Hailey, The Moncure Agency, […]
A Penny For Your Thoughts: The News of Greater Falls Church
Our Mason District residents are known far and wide, apparently. Imagine my surprise when I made a quick trip to my Oregon hometown this past weekend, and my sister pointed out a front page article in the Sunday edition of the Eugene Register-Guard, the local paper. The article, a reprint […]
News Briefs
November 1 – 7, 2007
Press Pass: Chevelle
It was just gone. All of it. The guitars, the drums, the amps, the boards, the risers — all had been hauled off inside of Chevelle’s trailer, stolen during the night while on tour last May in Dallas, Texas. All the band was left with was frustration and a very […]
After 100 Years St. James Has Roots in Falls Church
The sunshine shone on the brass of the St. James Catholic School Band students’ instruments, as they celebrated the concluding event of the centennial celebration on April 30. Packed with alumni and current students dressed in their plaid green uniforms, a Paperback Maple Tree was blessed and a poem was […]