Victim in house fire still not identified.
Hurricane turned Super Storm Sandy made her way through Falls Church early in the week and topped our headlines. The storm left some Falls Church customers without power but Dominion Power restored power to the area. Some people found ways to entertain themselves while their power was out. The storm didn’t stop people from getting out and voting as some Falls Church residents made it out Monday to cast their in-person absentee ballots. There are no hotdog carts in the City of Falls Church but a new restaurant is changing that. The Windy Apple brings the best of Chicago and New York-style hotdogs under one roof to bring that hotdog cart feel to “The Little City.” Fairfax County Fire and Rescue are still investigating a Falls Church fire …
Jaguars explode for 28 fourth quarter points behind Will Mejia's all-around effort
Will Mejia didn't experience either of the Bell Game beatings Falls Church High endured the previous two seasons. On Friday night, the sophomore took the first step toward making sure he won't in years to come, either. Mejia rushed for a career high 109 yards on 11 carries, caught seven passes for 57-yards, threw for a score on a trick play, returned an interception for a touchdown and converted extra points after each of the Jaguars seven TDs to lead Falls Church to 49-20 win over JEB Stuart High, its first in the series since 2009. "He's a machine. He's a fantastic young man," Falls Church head coach Said Aziz said of Mejia. "When a sophomore plays like that, he's only going to get better. We're expecting big things out of him in the …
A shortened practice week caused by Hurricane Sandy will not cancel high school football this week.
Hurricane Sandy may have shortened the school week in Northern Virginia, but nothing could stop the JEB Stuart and Falls Church high school football teams from battling in the annual Bell Game. With only two days to prepare for the game, Stuart Head Coach Roy Ferri said at this point of the season, they’ve already got a lot of their plays in. With both teams coming in with a 2-7 record, this game means everything. The Bell Game will be played at Stuart Friday with a 7:30 p.m. kick off. “Our season hasn't gone the way we'd like, but if we win the bell game, then all's forgiven,” Ferri said Wednesday. “This game is our Super Bowl.” With high school football playoffs starting next week, Mary Shaw, spokeswoman for Fairfax County Public Schools…
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