The impact of the meltdown on Wall Street on conditions on Falls Church’s Broad Street, and Fairfax County’s Leesburg Pike, is going to become unmistakable over the next period, and will impact government revenues, pension funds and the commercial market.
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Area Leaders Scramble as Wall St. Hits Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, Fairfax County officials and business developers are joining average citizens to cope with the cascading impacts of the housing crisis as it is now spilling over into a Wall Street and banking crisis.
F.C. Must Cope With Deeper Shortfall Than First Thought
In an e-mail to members of the Falls Church City Council last week, City Manager Wyatt Shields reported that the anticipated budget shortfall for the current fiscal year is close to $800,000, double what he expected as recently as two weeks ago.

Community News and Notes
Engagement Announcement Samantha Wippich and Joey Pella have announced their engagement.
Falls Church Business News & Notes
The Falls Church News-Press is hosting its annual Summer Party and Mixer for the Falls Church Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, July 24 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The event, which is being catered by Ledo Pizza, will take place in the News-Press offices in Suite 321 at 450 W. […]



PHOTO GALLERY: Bastille Day at La Cote d’Or in Falls Church
ONCE AGAIN ON BASTILLE DAY this year, Westmoreland Avenue on the border of Falls Church and Arlington was clogged with waiters from the La Cote D’Or restaurant competing for big prizes in their traditional race. The waiters carry full glasses on champagne on a tray down the street, around the […]
Editorial: F.C. Housing Rebound?
City of Falls Church residents should take heart from the fact that, in this gloomy, almost panicky economic climate, a major developer has come to City Hall wanting to build something big. The highly accomplished and respected Akridge Company came back to a joint City Council and Planning Commission work […]
Falls Church Business News & Notes
Vantage Fitness and PNC Bank have partnered to host a blood drive on Tuesday, July 15 from 3 – 8 p.m. The local gym and bank are both located in the Read Building at 402 W. Broad Street in Falls Church. Pre-registration is recommended. To arrange an appointment or learn […]
Letters to the Editor for July 3 – 9, 2008
Letters to the Editor for the week of July 3 – 9, 2008
Letters to the Editor for June 26 – July 2, 2008
Letters to the Editor for the June 28 – July 2, 2008 edition.