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• Original Pancake House Closes After 15 Years Serving Falls Church Area (fcnp.com) — A longtime breakfast favorite for Falls Church residents, The Original Pancake House has permanently closed after 15 years serving the community from Broad Street and later West Falls Church. The restaurant, known for its apple pancakes, Dutch Babies, and generous charitable work, ended operations May 25, with equipment now being sold at auction.
• Police Respond to ‘Swatting' Attempt at Justice Amy Coney Barrett's Home (ground.news) — Police say a swatting call targeted Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s Falls Church home Wednesday evening, prompting Fairfax County officers to respond to reports of possible gunshots. Authorities confirmed they’re investigating the hoax incident, after dispatch audio describing the response circulated on social media, raising fresh concerns about high-profile residents’ safety in the area.
• 2-Year-Old Injured In High-Speed Oakton Crash Dies, 8-Year-Old Remains Hospitalized: Report (patch.com) — A Falls Church mother was among those killed in a high-speed crash on I-66 near Oakton that also critically injured her two young passengers. The 2-year-old girl later died from her injuries, while an 8-year-old boy remains hospitalized. Police say the car was traveling about 116 mph and that only the boy was properly restrained.
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