Apr
25
Old School: Budding Genius
By Carol McEwen,
Even though I have a thumb black as midnight, I have fond memories of the role flowers
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Apr
24
Weekend Buzz: April 24, 2025
It's a jam-packed weekend with Falls Church Arts Day at Cherry Hill Park, Independent Bookstore Day and the
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Apr
23
F.C. Bulletin: Letters, Launch of Innovative Boys' Camp, Abundance Movement; Art by Courage
Lifelong Falls Church Local Launches Camp to Help Teens Build Strength, Confidence, and Character.
I grew up in Falls Church.
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Apr
22
Earth Day 2025: Who’s Entitled to Destroy the Environment?
Today is Earth Day 2025. So, here’s a thought experiment:
The Scenario: A car is barreling down a wooded
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Apr
22
Paragon Theaters at Founders Row Hosting Career Fair, April 26; Opening May 22 with 2 Blockbuster Films
What’s the latest on the City of Falls Church's new movie theaters?
The new 7-screen, 600+ seat,
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Apr
21
Falls Church Arts: Dave Curtis’s ‘Tao Emoji’ Wins Juror’s Choice Award in ‘Faces & Figures’ Show
At the meet-the-artists gallery reception for the opening of Falls Church Arts’s “Faces & Figures” show Saturday evening April
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Apr
18
Real Estate: Recession Fears Could Ruin Buyer’s Market
So, there’s good news and there's bad news.
For potential Falls Church City homebuyers, recent increases in
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Apr
17
Weekend Buzz: April 17, 2025
So much to do this Easter weekend! Of course, Easter Sunday is on the 20th and Earth Day is on
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Apr
16
F.C. Bulletin: West Falls Updates; Dark Sky Week Proclamation; Little City Concerts' Donations
Four New Retailers Set to Open at West Falls This Year
Make way for four exciting new food retail additions
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Apr
15
Artworks Fine Art Studio Brings Successful Arts Teaching Program to W. Broad Street
Strolling downtown by the Botanologica Makers Market this past Sunday afternoon, The Falls Church Independent had the joy of meeting
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