Falls Church

A raised bed in the courtyard, a community garden or simply swapping cuttings and seeds: gardening connects generations. People without a garden of their own are often happy to share a bed. Do you have plants, tools or …

Snow and ice are a real challenge for older or unwell neighbours. If you're clearing your own path anyway, you can often do a few metres more. Sharing a bag of grit between several houses saves effort too. Who in Falls …

Moving for training or university is exciting, but it can feel a bit lonely at first. Sports groups, choirs, youth clubs or volunteering are great ways to meet people quickly. And sometimes just saying hi here is enough…

Sport doesn't have to mean pressure. Bouldering, skating, volleyball in the park or running with friends: the main thing is that you enjoy moving. Many clubs offer free taster sessions. What sport is popular in Falls Ch…

Festivals, customs and small rituals connect people across decades. Which tradition in Falls Church, Virginia means the most to you, and do you take part yourself? Tell us about it in the comments!

So many nice things happen that never make the papers: a lost wallet returned, a new shop opening, a lovely celebration. What good news from Falls Church, Virginia would you like to share this week? We look forward to y…

A sunrise over the rooftops, a front garden in bloom or a funny sign: home is full of great pictures. Show us your best photo of the week from Falls Church, Virginia and tell us briefly where you took it!

Due to persistent flooding, this part of East Potomac Park has been fenced off and a warning sign that says "Area closed due to unsafe conditions" has been erected.

Tidal flooding inundates a stand of trees. On the other side of them a bench is partially covered with water. Flooding is persistent enough that a fence has been erected to keep people out of the area. In the background…

High tide is slowly flooding part of the walkway around the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC. A seagull swimming in the water hops onto dry land and walks away.

1 Cherry Hill Farmhouse, 312 Park Avenue, ☏ +1 703-248-5171, fax: +1 703-536-8150. Mon-Thu 9AM–3PM, April-October: also Sat 10AM–noon. Restored in the 1970s, this mid-19th-century Greek Revival-style house with a barn h…

The first known government in the area was the Iroquois Confederacy. After exploration by Captain John Smith, England began sending colonists to what they called Virginia. While no records have yet been found showing th…

Falls Church is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,658. Falls Church is part of both Northern Virginia and the Washington metropolitan area. …

Frederic Chopin Piano Sonata No.2 in B flat minor Op35 - I Grave Doppio Movimento Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain