The Falls Church Insider All About the City of Falls Church, Virginia, For & By The Folks Who Live & Work There

Our friends at the CBC asked us to share the announcements of two candidates for the upcoming May elections, Patrick Riccards (school board) and Barry Bushow (city council).  Here they are in full:

When I started this blog in 2008, I planned to blog about my experiences getting to know the way Falls Church operates.  Pretty soon, I invited my brother / business partner, Andy Rankin, to also blog here.  Like me, Andy lives and works in the City of Falls Church.  Like me, Andy volunteers on a [...]

Up to now, this blog has been about my adventures getting to know the City of Falls Church as a new resident and a business owner inside the city limits.  It’s been tricky keeping up with writing posts, and now I’ll have some help.  Andy Rankin is going through very similar experiences as I am, [...]

Last night, I stopped by City Hall to sit in on the Economic Development Authority meeting (check out the agenda, in PDF format).  It was another chance for me to learn more about how the City operates.  My brother / business partner Andy suggested the meeting.  He also recently moved in the City, but he’s [...]

Since no one is reading this blog yet (ever?), I’ll continue sharing my thoughts on what it could / should be.  This past weekend I enjoyed discovering Blueweeds, the blog written primarily by Mike Gardner, husband of our mayor Robin Gardner.  I haven’t met Mike or Robin yet, though I hope to have that chance [...]