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Pets
Potomac Yard Pet Mural Raises Funds for People with Disabilities
Alexandria, VA – The new Pets of Potomac Yard mural on From Head to Tail Grooming Spa is nearing completion.…
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Cover Story
To Save His Best Friend’s Life? Have a Kidney!
Alexandria, VA – Two years ago, our planet received a diagnosis that would change its people forever: COVID-19. A few…
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Community News
Virginia Bottles Digs Up Old Town’s Past One Privy at a Time
Alexandria, VA – Have you ever noticed a circular, caved-in spot on the street, in a driveway, or a back…
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Nonprofit News
Colombian Foster Child Hopes to Find Forever Home in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Local couple Brigitte Miller and Russell Barczyk are hosting Justin, a foster child from Colombia, for the summer in…
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School News
George Washington Middle School To Receive Permanent State Historical Marker
ALEXANDRIA, VA–From 1935 to 1971, what is now the George Washington Middle School at 1005 Mt. Vernon Avenue used to…
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Community News
AWLA Gardens Get a Summer Makeover in Honor of Late Local Business Owner
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Brenda S. Wilson was a prominent business owner in Alexandria; she and her daughter had started the dance dress…
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Environmental
New Compost Station Opens at Old Town North Sunday Farmers Market
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Sunday, July 17, the Old Town North Sunday Farmers Market officially opened its Compost Cab compost station. The new…
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Community News
AlexRenew Names New Tunnel Boring Machine for Environmental Pioneer Hazel Johnson
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Thursday, July 14, AlexRenew revealed the name of the new tunnel boring machine (TBM) that will be excavating…
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Arts
Art Night in Old Town Returns Next Thursday, July 21
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On every third Thursday since May 2022, the Old Town Business Association has hosted Art Night, a self-guided tour…
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Zebra Misc
Alexandria Fire Department Prioritizes Mental Health at Annual Recruit Training Workshop
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Every day it becomes increasingly evident the importance of mental health to function in everyday life. Now multiply the…
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