From the City of Falls Church:

The Mary Riley Styles Public Library in Falls Church, 120 N. Virginia Ave. will launch its new downloadable eBook service on Wednesday, Nov. 16.  Almost 2,000 titles will initially be available, covering all age groups and a wide range of topics and genres, including general fiction, mystery, romance, fantasy, biography, history, religion, essays….and much more. New titles will be added each week.

The downloadable eBooks will be compatible with most standard reading devices like Nooks, Sony Readers, iPads/iPhones, and Android phones and tablets. Many will also be compatible with Kindles.

From Shelter House:

[Falls Church, VA.] – On Monday, November 14 at 11:00 a.m., members of Bright Horizons Family Solutions, the Booz Allen Hamilton Family Center and Shelter House, Inc. will cut the ribbon to officially unveil the new Bright Space for homeless children and families at the Patrick Henry Family Shelter. Bright Spaces are designed to provide children and families in shelters with a dedicated warm, enriching area to play, learn and relax. Faculty and families from the Booz Allen Hamilton Family Center/Bright Horizons Family Solutions in McLean, VA, raised money and renovated the existing community room at the shelter into the Bright Space room.