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River Farm Unveils New Native Garden: Clara B. Plein Memorial Garden
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A new garden showcasing native plants in a traditional Virginia landscape setting now resides at River Farm, headquarters…
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What Makes Alexandria Beautiful: Park Edition
By Steve Cohen, ABC Alexandria, VA – Nestled in the vibrant heart of Alexandria’s West End lies the 44-acre Winkler…
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Play Ball!
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – What do Yogi Berra, Frank Robinson, WiIlie Stargell, Ted Williams, and over 75 other…
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The Alexandria Library Trash Trekker Group Helps Beautify Alexandria Streets and Library Grounds
By Sara Kohn, ABC and Megan Zimmerman, Alexandria Library Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Library has a group of “Trash…
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Alexandria Earns Tree City USA Designation for 2024
By Ken Krupa and Eleanor Quigley, ABC Alexandria, VA—known for its longstanding commitment to environmental stewardship—has once again been recognized…
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Enrollment for Service-Learning Program for Middle and High School Students Is OPEN NOW
Alexandria, VA – Service-Learning Program…in Alexandria! “It really opened my eyes about the problems in Alexandria,” says a program attendee…
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Growing Your Organic Vegetables in Alexandria – Yes You Can!
By Laura Norfolk, ABC Alexandria, VA – Growing up with a long history of family farmers, I’ve missed working in…
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SSA and ALIVE! Working Together To Reduce Senior Food Insecurity
By Marshall Hespe, Director of Nutrition Programs Alexandria, VA – According to the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, “The…
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Reading to Young Children Makes a Memorable Summer Adventure
By Michelle Smith Howard, President and CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – A lifelong love of reading begins in…
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Alexandrians Are Innovatively Changing STEM Education
By Jane Plitt, Founder & Chair, NCWI Alexandria, VA – If it takes a village, count on Alexandrians. Two local…
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