The Virginia Organizations Responding to AIDS (VORA) group, a consortium of groups fighting AIDS, will celebrate its 25th anniversary at its annual meeting next Wednesday, June 13, at the Falls Church Presbyterian Church at 6:30 p.m. It was also announced that Falls Church’s Byran Collins, a graduate of George Mason High School, has been named to the board of the organization.

Every Eight Hours: This September, Make Checking In a Habit
BY JOHN F. CROWNOVER Every eight hours, Virginia loses someone to suicide. In 2023, 1,230 Virginians died by suicide, and nearly four out of five were men. They were fathers,


