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School News
Browne Academy Receives Purple Star School Designation
Alexandria VA – Browne Academy has received the Virginia Purple Star Designation, which is awarded by the Virginia Department of…
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Arts
Sculptures Symbolizing Alexandria’s History Coming to Waterfront Park this Spring
ALEXANDRIA, VA –The new public art installation hitting Alexandria’s Waterfront park frames Alexandria’s African American history through the lens of…
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Community News
Corey A. Smedley Named City of Alexandria’s Fire Chief
ALEXANDRIA, VA – After a nationally competitive recruitment effort, City Manager Mark B. Jinks has appointed Corey A. Smedley as…
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Arts
NEW FILM–A Brush with History: Torpedo Factory Art Center
Alexandria, VA – There’s a new documentary available about the Torpedo Factory, and it was made right here in Alexandria…
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Community News
BREAKING: Alexandria Scooters Staying Another 12 Months but Banned on All Sidewalks
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday, December 14, 2019, City Council unanimously voted to extend the Memo of Understanding regarding the…
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Community News
Goodwin House Lends Support for Two New Laws to Aid Older Adults
Alexandria, Va. – As the volume of adults aged 65 and better grows daily, Members of Congress and the U.S.…
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Community News
What Should the City Do With These Eight Parking Spaces?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a late afternoon press release emailed on Friday, December 13, 2019, the City of Alexandria communicated…
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Community News
Alexandria Shelter Dog Raises $4,000 for Animals in Need…Using Only His Tail!
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Dec. 13, 2019) —When bidding began on Dec. 6 at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA), no…
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Community News
Poignant Messages at Alexandria’s Safer Country Launch Party
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The new bipartisan gun violence prevention nonprofit, Safer Country, officially launched during an event on November 20…
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Community News
Our Coast Guard Auxilliarist Volunteers Work Year Round
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Coast Guard Auxiliarist volunteers help the U.S. Coast Guard perform many of its duties. For example, they…
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