Editor’s Update: 7-Eleven regional manager confirms that the 7-Eleven on West Street will close at the end of September, confirming information in the community that the 7-Eleven contract have been bought out. Editor’s Note:  While many of us in Falls Church City have been on summer mode, a small cadre of involved citizens have been following the Founders Row project closely; for years.  They’ve attended meetings, taken notes and shared information via email to a list of other citizens.  Thanks to their involvement, many of us know more about Founders Row then we would have.  Now it’s time to tell the Planning Commission and CityRead More →

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The attached independent report was paid for the Falls Church City to address the Mason Row (MR) Special Exception/Amusement Tax Abatement Request.  Please read the the report and provide your comments.  Below are two findings which are particularly troubling: The complexity of Mason Row (MR) means financial risk across multiple and interacting variables. The project has serious feasibility issues. Bolan Smart Mason Row report    Read More →

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