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Del Ray Business Association Honors Community Leaders at Annual Star Awards
By Maureen Schweers Alexandria, VA – The Del Ray Business Association recognized outstanding community leaders and volunteers during its annual…
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Environmental
Even My Dog is Thrifted
By Erin Shackelford, Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) Alexandria, VA – Many animal shelters in the United States…
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Community Briefs
Alexandria City Hall Closes for Renovations; Staff Relocated
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria City Hall has closed temporarily for major renovations, prompting the relocation of more than 300 city…
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Volunteering
Community Counts on Its 55+ Volunteers
By Aldric Martinez-Olson Alexandria, VA – Why should people age 55+ volunteer? We thought we’d start by letting the community…
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Environmental
The Art of Ethical Gifting: How Fair Trade Empowers Communities and the Planet
By Yasmine Robinson Alexandria, VA – Are you looking for meaningful gifts this holiday season? High-quality, well-made items that will…
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Environmental
UpCycle Creative Reuse Center Announces Opening of New Materials Center in Alexandria
By Katherine Amberg Alexandria, VA – UpCycle Creative Reuse Center is thrilled to announce the opening of its new materials…
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Environmental
Sustainability Is Good for Business
By Julie Chapman Alexandria, VA – The business case for why sustainability is good for business in Alexandria has been…
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Environmental
Tree Planting at Lynbrook – Something New
By Russ Bailey, ABC Commissioner Alexandria, VA – On Saturday, October 11, trees provided by the City of Alexandria…
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Environmental
New Habitat Restoration Project at Four Mile Run Park
By Dereth Bush Alexandria, VA – The City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Activities (RPCA) has teamed…
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Volunteering
Toys Needed For 700+ Alexandria Children Now
Alexandria, VA – Each year, the need for toys and essential items grows—and this year, the need is greater than…
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