FIFTH-GRADER Lucas Flaherty (third from left) won The Langley School’s National Geographic Bee on Jan. 11, moving him one step closer to the national championship and a $50,000 college scholarship. Langley’s Bee marked the first round in the 30th annual National Geographic Bee, a geography competition held in thousands of schools across the country which is designed to inspire and reward students’ curiosity about the world. (Photo: Courtesy Sharon Vipperman)
An uncommonly impactful member of the Falls Church City Council who was elected twice and who also lost twice, Samuel Albert Mabry, 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep on
Up at the crack of dawn. Get the kids up, fed and out the door on time, making sure they know you love them. That’s a daily routine for hundreds
By Adam Roy “You lose, you smile, and you come back the next day. You win, you smile, and you come back the next day.” Ken Griffey Jr. said that.
Former Falls Church Mayor Harold “Hal” Lister Miller, who also served on the Falls Church City Council and as the city’s Commissioner of the Revenue, died peacefully on July 15,