Community Corner
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 21
Original Pancake House hosting library event Thursday.
- City of Falls Church city council will hold a work session at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall.
- Celebrate Library Lovers Month at the Original Pancake House on Thursday. The restaurant is donating 15 percent of gross sales from that day to the Mary Riley Styles Public Library Foundation Trust.
- On this day in 1895, North Carolina Legislature adjourns for the day to mark death of Frederick Douglass.
- On this day in 1972, Richard Nixon became the first U.S. president to visit China.
- If today is your birthday, you share it with first black female congresswoman from the south, Barbara Jordan (76-years-old) and jazz singer Nina Simone (78-years-old). Happy birthday!
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