
Monticello High School students Lauren Bicknell (from left), Sarah Culver and Scott Webster talk about their college application experience. The nation’s population of 18-year-olds is at an all-time high, making admissions all the more competitive.
It was a historically tough year for students applying to the nation’s elite universities.
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Baldacci returns to sign his latest bestseller
David Baldacci will be at Barnes and Noble at 7 p.m. Monday to discuss and sign copies of his new book, “The Whole Truth.”
Baldacci’s new book, which is No. 2 on the best-seller’s list this week, is a thriller surrounding Mathew Pender, who works for an organization that specializes in managing seemingly impossible situations for its clients. Sometimes, those services extend to managing and creating armed conflict.
Baldacci was born in Richmond and lives Northern Virginia with his family. He has a bachelor’s in political science from Virginia Commonwealth University and a law degree from the University of Virginia.
For more information, call 984-0461.
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