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Seniors
Bringing Awareness to Senior Hunger for Annual March for Meals Month
Alexandria, VA – Meals on Wheels America established the March for Meals campaign in 2002 to recognize the Older American…
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Book Reviews
It Happens Every Spring – Baseball! The Glorious Beaneaters of the 1890s
By Ralph Peluso, Literary Editor Alexandria, VA – For more than 40 years, the Society of American Baseball Researchers (SABR)…
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For Early Spring Blooms, Plant These Native Shrubs
By Ray Greenstreet Alexandria, VA – After a long, gray winter, we’re just itching to be greeted by beautiful colors…
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Training Time – Easy, DIY Enrichment Games for Your Pup
By Sandy Modell Alexandria, VA – Does your dog return from a long walk more ramped up than he left?…
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Harriet Jacobs, Patient in Tribulation, Fervent in Spirit
In recognition of Women’s History Month, the Office of Historic Alexandria highlights the contributions of one of the major figures…
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Agenda:Alexandria
Old Blight, New Progress: Transformational Change in North Old Town
By Ricardo Alfaro Alexandria, VA – Old Town North has been witnessing metamorphic change evolving before our eyes over the…
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African American Women and the 1913 Women’s Suffrage Parade
By Elisabeth Johnson, PhD Alexandria, VA – Alice Paul (1885-1977) and Lucy Burns (1879–1966) were American suffragists who, with the…
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Volunteering
Volunteer Alexandria -Business Can Be a Force for Good
By Marion Brunken, Executive Director Alexandria, VA – “Community is good to you and it is important to give back…
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Exploring Various Housing Options as We Age
By MaryAnne Beatty Alexandria, VA – Aging in place is something that a lot of older adults aspire to—living in…
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Train Your Dog Using Positive Methods? Excellent Idea!
By Sandy Modell The world of dog training has moved away from punitive/coercive approaches to reward-based training. This evolution was…
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