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Worship
New Monthly Rosary Prayer at Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery
ALEXANDRIA,VA- Many parish members at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, 711 N. Columbus Street, are direct descendants of the 1700 individuals…
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Giving Back
Alexandria’s Sue Dussinger: The Importance and Benefits of Volunteering
By Rob Paine, RSVP-Northern Virginia & Volunteer Alexandria “Volunteering is a good way to keep social,” says RSVP-Northern Virginia volunteer…
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Seniors
Senior Services of Alexandria’s October 17th Speaker Series:Wellness: Mind, Body and Spirit
By MaryAnne Beatty ALEXANDRIA,VA- Successful aging is not just about exercising or only eating healthy foods, but combining various dimensions…
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School News
Mount Vernon Play Garden Now Open After 8-Year Effort
ALEXANDRIA,VA- Mount Vernon Community School celebrated the official opening of its new play garden on Friday afternoon, the culmination of…
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School News
Brain-Boosting Stationary Bikes Coming to All ACPS Elementary Schools
ALEXANDRIA,VA- Walk through the doors of Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School on any given morning and chances are high you…
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Health & Wellness
Catholic Diocese of Arlington Gives 5,000 Pounds of Food to ALIVE! for Alexandria Food Day
Alexandria, VA – Have you ever needed a helping hand? There’s nothing like getting it, and on Wednesday, Oct. 16,…
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Community News
Feeling Good? Alexandrians are Building the Community Health Improvement Plan
By Natalie Talis Alexandria, VA – After more than a year of work, Alexandria community members have taken the first…
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Pets
You Had Me at Woof
By Ellen Epstein There are lots of reasons dogs like to put their tongues on you, ranging from instinct, to…
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Business News
Whatcha Makin’? Inaugural Alexandria Makers Market will Debut at Port City Brewery Nov. 24
Alexandria, VA – Like to do it yourself? On Sunday, Nov. 24, Port City Brewery will debut the Alexandria Makers…
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Arts
Looking Ahead With Visions of the Past: Todd Healy Just Released His 2020 Old Town Calendar
Alexandria, VA – Got anything planned for 2020? It might help if you have a calendar. No, not on your…
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