From the Editor,
We commend the Washington Post for its in-depth coverage today of the events at the Falls Church Episcopal during the 1990s involving allegations of sexual abuse by a youth minister. To clarify, It occurred before that congregation chose to leave the denomination and was ultimately compelled to vacate that church property by court order a decade ago. Also, the report upon which today’s Post article is based was covered in depth by the News-Press nine months ago in May 2024.

Interview: Shields Reflects on His Lengthy Tenure
Entering his last two weeks as the City Manager of the City of Falls Church, Wyatt Shields sat down with me to record a session summarizing his 23 years of



