Politics and Hubris I had an interesting and enlightening discussion with a former member of the church I attend at our polling place on Tuesday morning. He told me that he had left the church because he felt it could not tolerate his conservative views.
Tag: tuesday
Helen Thomas: The Voters Want Out Of Iraq
WASHINGTON — The voters have sent a clear message to President Bush: It’s time to pull out of Iraq.
Editorial: James Webb For Senator
Democratic contender James Webb is on the verge of one of the great political upsets in the history of Virginia. As we move to the election on Tuesday, polls continue to show him with a thin but perceptible lead over incumbent U.S. Senator George Allen in a race that has […]
Our Man In Arlington
Last Saturday, I ventured out of Arlington to Annandale for a large Democratic rally for Jim Webb, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate. The three Northern Virginia Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives were there too – Jim Moran (8th) Andy Hurst (11th) and Judy Federer (10th). Rounding […]
Mason Volleyball Spikes Stuart, Manassas
Back to back wins place Mustangs at 12-3 on the year Last Thursday the George Mason High School Volleyball team rolled to a four-set victory over cross-town rival J.E.B. Stuart 25-16, 28-26, 22-25, 25-17. The following Tuesday, the Mustangs had very little trouble defeating fellow Bull Run District member Manassas […]
Sports Briefs
The J.E.B. Stuart High School girls varsity volleyball team upped their record to 5-7 on the year after a pair of recent wins over Marshall and Washington-Lee. The Raiders defeated the Generals Tuesday night in four games, 24-26, 25-15, 25-15, 25-22. Stuart had previously downed Marshall on Sept. 19, in […]
News Briefs
Brief news items from the Greater Falls Church area for the week of September 7.
Small Lot, Small House
F.C. Council Mulls New ‘Sub-Standard Lot’ Housing Fix Shunning previous attempts to tinker with property rights, the Falls Church City Council gained an informal consensus at a work session Tuesday night to an entirely new approach to limit oversized residential development on small lots in the City.
Submit a Classified Ad
Classified Ads are $20 for up to 20 words per ad. Each additional word costs 50 cents. Boldfaced words are an additional $1 per word. To add a box around your ad costs $10. The first three words of each add are bold in ALL CAPS. Please fill out the […]
A Penny For Your Thoughts: News of Greater Falls Church
Next Tuesday evening, August 1, hundreds of local residents will gather on street corners, at block parties, ice cream socials, and barbecues to celebrate National Night Out in Mason District and Fairfax County. National Night Out first was introduced in 1984, and communities across the nation adopted the first Tuesday […]
