Month: September 2015
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Doing Business with the Government
By Mike Sade Two months ago I wrote about starting your quest for government business. In this article, I would…
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ON WATCH: United Nations?
By Marcus Fisk In past columns, I have written about a smorgasbord of ideas, history, issues, and fun-facts-to-know-and-tell. Usually, I…
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Alexandrian Chris Armstrong’s Re-Tweet on Times Square Billboard
For the first time in Diet Coke’s 33-year history, the brand is celebrating fans in an unprecedented way, including Chris…
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Garden Dirt: Growing Amazing Mazes
by Ray Greenstreet Pumpkin patches, hayrides, apple butter and corn mazes scream “fall on the farm.” As agritourism continues to…
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T.C. Williams High and Patrick Henry Elementary Fully Accredited
Preliminary accreditation results issued by the State of Virginia have confirmed that T.C. Williams High School and Patrick Henry Elementary…
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ACPS Launches New Mobile App for Families
Alexandria City Public Schools has launched a new mobile app to help families stay connected to their schools and easily…
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New Leaders Appointed in City Schools
Superintendent Alvin L. Crawley has appointed 12 new assistant principals, four academic principals and two deans to help lead Alexandria…
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SPORTS TALK: “HAIL TO THE REDSKINS!”
by Pat Malone It’s September and football season, both collegiate and professional, has begun with fans in full-throated excitement for…
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Homeschoolers Can Join Special City History Program
The Office of Historic Alexandria invites homeschool families to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) through the lens of…
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FALL ROWING KICKS OFF WITH RACING ON THE WATERFRONT
While most teenagers are sleeping in for the last two weeks of summer, Old Dominion Boat Club (ODBC) rowers are…
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