Falls Church’s American Association of University Women awarded nine young women graduating from area high schools its 2014 scholarships. Pictured at a recent awards ceremony, from left to right, are Farhana Sultana, Monica Martinez, Melisa Quiroga-Herrera, Whitney Gambrah, Danitza Rodriguez, Trang Nguyen, and Nancy Pham. Also receiving scholarships but not shown in the picture were Kelsey (Michele) JanneyCoyle and Maryam Mustafa. AAUW raises money for scholarships in annual book sales held in the Falls Church Community Center each April. (Photo: Dianne Bodeen)
F.C. Native, Author Ted White Gained National Notoriety
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
