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Arts
2nd Annual Africa FEST Set for September 7 in West End
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will transform Patrick Henry Recreation Center, located at 4643 Taney Ave., for a…
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Community News
Alexandria Veteran Receives Life-Changing Service Dog from National Nonprofit
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Marine Corps veteran Jarrod Thompson recently returned home to Alexandria with his new service dog, Tom. Tom…
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Arts
Alexandria Artist Goes Big in Capitol Hill Renovation
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria artist Alison Sigethy has been making kinetic glass sculptures called Sea Cores since 2010. She always…
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Community News
City of Alexandria, AlexRenew, Virginia American Water to Host 3rd Annual Water Discovery Day
Alexandria’s three water system partners – the City of Alexandria, Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew) and Virginia American Water – will…
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Community News
Letter to the Editor: Where is Lady Bird Johnson When We Need Her?
By Hal Hardaway Some samples of littering since May 20: Note the 83 year old lady in the blue top…
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Community News
Chinquapin Wahoos Participate at the CSL All Star Swimming Championships
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Chinquapin Wahoos finished the summer season 4-1 and sent a large number of swimmers to participate…
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Community News
City of Alexandria Giving Out Free Locking Devices for Meds and Firearms
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is offering free locking medication boxes and firearm trigger or cable locks as part…
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Community News
The Nation’s Top Wearable Artists Selected for Smithsonian Craft2Wear Show
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Smithsonian Women’s Committee has announced that 70 acclaimed designers have been selected to exhibit and sell at…
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Community News
City of Alexandria Wants Applicants for PARK(ing) Day–Do You Know What It Is?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is currently accepting permit applications for “parklets” — temporary parks located in parking…
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Music
Alexandria Symphony Program Expands to Patrick Henry K-8 School
Alexandria, VA—The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (ASO) will expand its ASO Sympatico program to Patrick Henry K-8 School beginning in September.…
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