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Transportation
Are More EV Charging Stations Coming to Alexandria?
ALEXANDRIA, VA-In the July edition of the Council Connection newsletter, Mayor Justin Wilson writes about the possibility of more electric…
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Community News
Contribute to a New Initiative, Mapping Alexandria, by Sharing Your Story
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On June 26, the Office of Historic Alexandria released information about a new initiative to celebrate Alexandria’s 275th Birthday.…
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Public Safety
Alexandria Sheriff Casey Graduates National Leadership Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The FBI Academy in Quantico held a professional development program last month that welcomed 28 sheriffs from across the…
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Community News
Visit Alexandria Says Portside Festival Cancelled, Cites Heat Emergency
ALEXANDRIA, VA-In an afternoon email, Visit Alexandria announced the cancellation of the Portisde in Old Town Summer Festival this Saturday…
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School News
Alexandria High School Student Earns $5K STEM Scholarship From Aerospace Corporation
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Zachary Roberts, a rising senior at Alexandria City High School, has earned a $5,000 scholarship from the Aerospace Corporation,…
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Zebra Misc
Archaeologists Find Cache of Bottles Buried at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Following a discovery in April, archaeologists have found more ancient bottles at George Washington’s Mount Vernon. This time, the…
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Community News
First Baptist Church of Alexandria Moving Forward Despite SBC Expulsion for Allowing Women Pastors
ALEXANDRIA, VA-First Baptist Church of Alexandria has been a part of the city since 1803. A 2003 Washington Post article,…
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Community News
Second Plaque for Deceased Vietnam Soldiers Will Be Dedicated June 14 in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This Flag Day, June 14, a plaque will be dedicated by the Veterans American Legion Post 24 and the…
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Arts
New Mural Coming to Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory Later This Month
ALEXANDRIA, VA-A new mural will be installed at the Torpedo Factory Art Center (105 N. Union St.) later this month.…
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Community News
Alexandria Police Officers Save Newborn’s Life
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Last month, a “frantic” call was placed to 9-1-1. A woman had just given birth at a residence on…
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