DEAN EDWARDS (right), a former News-Press employee, will be taking on the principal organizing role for this summer’s new F.C. organization, LGBT Falls Church, founded by the News-Press’ Nicholas Benton (left), a “gay pioneer” who was the co-founder of Gay Liberation Front chapter in the immediate post-Stonewall era. The new organization has applied for non-profit status and will soon be offering an array of community events and initiatives.
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