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Community News
Wave the Flag Sept. 7, Participate in Nationwide Event in Remembrance of 9/11
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) is calling for all Americans to take part in a…
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Community News
Alexandria Mayor, Virginia Congressman, HUD Secretary Meet To Address Affordable Housing Crisis
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Spire is a newly-built affordable housing complex in Alexandria, which opened in the spring. Earlier this…
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Volunteering
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Looking for Youth Volunteers
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Know a teenager who loves animals? The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria has a new Junior Volunteer…
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Community News
Alexandria Starts Program To Prevent Opioid Overdoses Among Former Inmates
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Research has shown that the weeks following release from jail can be difficult for former inmates with…
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Community News
With Rise in Cases, COVID-19 Vaccine Required for Alexandria City and Public School Employees
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria and Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) are requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for employees.…
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Zebra Misc
Booster Shot Needed? Alexandria Health Department Prepares As CDC, FDA Decide
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) is preparing for the possibility that the CDC will recommend COVID-19 vaccine…
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Business News
Scott Shaw Named ALX Chamber’s 2021 Business Leader of the Year, Succeeds Dr. Tammy Mann
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce has named Scott Shaw 2021 Business Leader of the Year. An Alexandria…
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Community News
Alexandria’s Latino Community Has Grown by 30 Percent, Census Shows
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The first local-level results from the 2020 Census have been released. The data shows that Alexandria’s population…
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Alexandria Tutoring Consortium Seeking Monetary Donations To Help Children Learn To Read
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Tutoring Consortium (ATC), now in its 25th year, has helped countless children learn to read.…
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Alexandria Library Recognizing 1939 Sit-In Anniversary With Special Events
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Saturday, August 21 marks the 82nd anniversary of the 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-in. Over eight decades ago,…
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