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Kids
The Please Touch Museum—A Special Treat for Little Ones
by Erica Barker Alexandria, VA – Looking to get out of town for a change in scenery? I highly recommend…
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Zebra Misc
Three Sites of Particular Importance for Black History Month
By John Taylor Chapman Alexandria, VA – In recognition of Black History Month, I went to a couple of sites…
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We Built Our Own Place: Oakland Baptist Church
By Char McCargo Bah Alexandria, VA – Back in the 19th century, the areas we know today as Seminary Road,…
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Entertainment
Dollhouse Documentary: The Story of Alexandria’s African American Community
By Mike Salmon The story surrounding the Johnson Pool took center stage at the debut of Robin Hamilton’s documentary “Our…
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A Record Set in Donations By A Del Ray Holiday Tradition!
Alexandria, VA – One of the Del Ray community’s favorite holiday traditions, the Del Ray Candy Cane Bar Crawl, raised…
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Del Ray Welcomes Spice Kraft To The Avenue
Alexandria, VA – “This is a place we have loved for a very long time,” said Del Ray Business Association…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Conversations with Allison
Alexandria, VA – In the coming months, former Mayor Allison Silberberg will be holding a series of video conversations with…
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Cat in a Box
Cat in a Box – February 2020
R.I.P. Archie Alexandria, VA – “This is a photo of Archie, our beloved cat who we lost to cancer on…
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Zebra Misc
Book Review: The White House’s Unruly Neighborhood
By Ralph Peluso, Literary Editor Alexandria, VA – How does a former White House speech writer and joke scribe for…
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Arts
Standing Room Only At 30th Annual MLK Jr. Poster Exhibition
by John David Coppola Alexandria, VA – At Alexandria City Hall it was standing room only on January 20, 2020…
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