Year: 2020
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Remembers: Lynching Victim Benjamin Thomas to Be Honored August 8, Anniversary of 1899 Lynching
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Last year, people gathered at the corner of King and Fairfax Streets to remember the horror of…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Parents: Virtual Meeting Planned About Child Mental Health
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The uncertainty of the pandemic has led adults to feel fear, anxiety, and stress. But the seemingly…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Second Annual Old Town Festival of Speed & Style Postponed to 2021
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This afternoon the organizers of the Old Town Festival of Speed & Style announced that the event,…
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Zebra Misc
Governor Northam Announces New App to Fight COVID-19
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On August 5 Governor Ralph S. Northam (D-VA) announced the release of a new app designed help…
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Arts
A Pandemic Portrait of the Artist as a Photographer During the Time of COVID-19
By Kelly MacConomy Don Ripper is a painter by profession and an owner of the Erickson & Ripper Gallery and…
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Arts
Experience Creativity: Torpedo Factory Art Center Hosts Interactive Work by Melanie Kehoss
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Have an interest in innovative art? There is a new installation at the Torpedo Factory Art Center…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Carpenter’s Shelter Executive Director Honored With Prestigious Award
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Carpenter’s Shelter is known for its mission of helping Alexandria’s homeless and formerly homeless population. The belief…
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School News
Alexandria Schools Releases More Information About Virtual Learning Plan
Article updated: 8/6/2020, 9:30 a.m. ALEXANDRIA, VA – With last Friday’s news that Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) is planning…
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Business News
Senator Warner Visits Alexandria Credit Union to Discuss Legislation
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Democracy Federal Credit Union (DFCU), in business for over 80 years, continues its long tradition of serving…
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Music
Alexandria Symphony Orchestra Announces Postponement of Concerts
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Due to the pandemic, the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (ASO) has had to change their plans for the…
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