In their last day on the job yesterday, June 30, four long-time employees of the City of Falls Church were honored at receptions. Carolyn Pendleton, the veteran police dispatch supervisor, Becky Keenan, the animal warden and Carmen Nichols, a City Hall administrative assistant, were collectively feted in a reception at City Hall, while Frank Cooper, veteran auto mechanic at the City’s property yard, was hailed at reception held at the property yard.
The annual Otakon Convention held this past weekend was overwhelmingly magnificent! Indeed, the four-day-long event broke the convention’s prior attendance record, surpassing the 46,000 who attended the 2024 celebration of
Falls Church-raised author and longtime News-Press copy editor Theodore Edwin “Ted” White died May 24, 2026, at age 88. Born Feb. 4, 1938, in Washington, D.C., White was a prominent
The biggest news out of this week’s primary elections in five states across the U.S., including Virginia, came from Falls Church’s own rep, Don Beyer, who told the News-Press in
Affordability was the theme of the 2026 legislative session. The investments Virginia made in healthcare, housing, and energy were all designed to help you navigate today’s high cost of living.