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Kids
PIE Program Provides Early Intervention Services for Young Children
By Michelle Smith Howard, President and CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – Did you know that May…
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Environmental
The Health Benefits of Restricting the Use of Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
By Eleanor Quigley, ABC Alexandria, VA – City leaders are discussing restricting the use of gas-powered leaf blowers (GLPB). In…
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Environmental
Remember to Submit Your Nomination for the 2025 Beautification Awards
By Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – The countdown has begun. The 2025 Beautification Awards are near. The nomination period…
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Volunteering
Retired and Looking for Something to Do? Volunteer!
Alexandria, VA – Here you are, finally retired and free of work. You may enjoy your time off, spending time…
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Environmental
The Best Way to Control Mosquitoes
By Karin Fangman, Del Ray Mosquito Team Alexandria, VA – The Del Ray neighborhood mosquito control effort, called Nature’s Best…
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Chamber Corner
Chamber ALX Celebrates New Chairperson, LaJuanna Russell
Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce kicked off its new season at the Chair’s Reception last month. The…
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Backyard History
Exploring the History of the Murray-Dick-Fawcett House
By Rachel Bayler Alexandria, VA – May is Preservation Month, a celebration of local and state historic preservation efforts. As…
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Zebra Misc
Volunteer Alexandria Introduces Initiative for People 55 and Over
By Courtney Gonzalez, Nonprofit Program Manager Alexandria, VA – We’re thrilled to introduce our new program designed to empower adults…
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Environmental
Nominations Open for Alexandria Beautification Awards
Sara Kohn, ABC Alexandria, VA – The 2025 Beautification Awards season has begun. The annual event honors residents, businesses, and…
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Environmental
Avoid Turfgrass and Improve Your Lawn
By Sara Kohn, ABC Alexandria, VA – To many, the sight of a lush, well-maintained lawn signals the arrival of…
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