Year: 2023
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Foodie Newz
Dolce & Bean Spreads Kindness and European Desserts on Mt. Vernon Avenue
By Ashley R. Wood Alexandria, VA – Six years ago, then-Alexandria Mayor Allison Silberberg cut the ribbon at the grand…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Opens Within Inova Mt. Vernon Hospital, the First of Its Kind in the Area
Alexandria, VA – On May 16, in the second major milestone for Inova Mount Vernon Hospital in a matter of…
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Zebra Misc
Chelsea Washington’s Tragic Death Led to a Living Garden at Alexandria’s Meade Episcopal Church
By Jane Plitt Alexandria, VA – Imagine coping with the tragic death of a grown daughter, Chelsea Washington, who had…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Mount Vernon Loses a Legend: Earl Flanagan Dies
Alexandria, VA – During his 12 years as Mount Vernon District Planning Commissioner, continuing well into his 90s, Flanagan had…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Karen Corbett Sanders Honored for Service as Mt. Vernon District Representative on the Fairfax County School Board
Alexandria, VA – State Del. Paul Krizek (D-44th) presented a resolution from the Virginia General Assembly commending his friend and…
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School News
Dr. Patricia Zissios Retires from Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy After 50 Years of Service
Alexandria, VA – Dr. Patricia Zissios, Principal at Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy in Old Town Alexandria, hugged many children and staff…
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Kids
You Can Help Your Child Develop a Love for Reading
By Michelle Smith Howard, President and CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – Did you know that a lifetime love…
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Unseen Old Town
Have You Seen This in Old Town Alexandria?
Alexandria, VA – Last month’s picture was from Promenade Classique in TransPotomac Plaza on North Old Town’s waterfront. The park…
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Zebra Misc
Spice Kraft Wins Top Awards At Taste Of Del Ray
Alexandria, VA – The Del Ray Business Association hosted the 14th Annual Taste of Del Ray on June 3, showcasing…
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Volunteering
Join the VolALX Food Drive To Benefit ALIVE! All This Month
Alexandria, VA – Due to an urgent need for food this summer, Volunteer Alexandria is hosting its first community-wide food…
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