It’s been a tough week to be a Virginian. As an antidote to the discouraging news in the state, I’ve been diving into books. Before getting into this blog’s usual topics (and we’ve got a meaty one this week), I highly recommend “So You Want to Talk About Race” especially […]
Happy February! With cold temps and still several months of winter ahead – if you see someone at risk of hypothermia, don’t hesitate to call city staff or the non emergency police line, who can offer resources or help get them to a hypothermia shelter. These winter months have once again highlighted for […]
We had a brief work session on parks and trees, we took our annual “Falls Church goes to Richmond” lobbying trip yesterday, and I’m including some PSAs on snow/ice removal and pneumatic guns – so this week’s post should have a little bit of everything for everyone. While many issues […]
As we head into the MLK Day long weekend, which we declared as our third annual day of service across the city, I hope you’ll be inspired to honor Dr. King’s life and legacy by seeking out ways to volunteer and join community events. In the morning – if you’re a FCCPS elementary family, […]
Happy new year! 2019 will be a big year for the Little City – the Metro 3T bus service has resumed, Founders Row construction is underway, City Hall will reopen in a few months. We’re looking forward to inking an agreement on the West Falls Church economic development project in […]