This year’s group of George Mason’s National Merit Scholarship letter of commendation award recipients is large.
They are Valentina Anfinogenova, Rachel Baek, Jimmy Ferguson, Hannah Hiscott, Lucy Hoak, Aki Maher, Brooke Meinhart, Annie Parnell, Jack Rasmussen, Daniel Reinfurt, Alec Reusch, Adam Riyad, Joseph Snitzer and Lindsey Stegenga. For more information, visit nationalmerit.org.
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.
Another summer has nearly come and gone. In just a few weeks, pools will close, backpacks will come out of the closet and parents everywhere will begin another year of