Alexandria News
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Yom Kippur Begins Sunday Evening: Alexandria Congregations Mark Judaism’s Holiest Day
The Day of Atonement will be observed from sundown Sunday through Monday evening with prayer, fasting and reflection.
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Play Pac-Man for a Purpose at Alexandria’s Retro Arcade Night
Classic arcade games, a live DJ and family fun take over Continues on Sept. 24 to benefit The Fund for…
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Move the Car: Alexandria Road Work Hits Four Streets Next Week
Alexandria plans repaving Sept. 21–25 on Fillmore, North Armistead, Somervelle and North Beauregard. Temporary No Parking signs can mean tickets…
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Alexandria Runners Carry 9/11 Flag 485 Miles to Ground Zero
Old Town Run Club completed a 485-mile 9/11 remembrance relay from Shanksville to the Pentagon and Ground Zero, carrying an…
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Early Voting Is Now Open in Alexandria for the Nov. 3 General Election
In-person early voting for Alexandria’s Nov. 3 general election begins Friday, Sept. 18, at 132 N. Royal St. The ballot…
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The Night Alexandria Cheered When 40 Electric Streetlights Came On
On Sept. 17, 1889, crowds cheered as Alexandria switched on its first 40 electric streetlights. Thursday marks the 137th anniversary.
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No Yellow Line Trains This Weekend—What Alexandria Riders Need to Know
No Yellow Line trains will run Sept. 19–20 or Sept. 26–27. Blue Line trains will alternate between Huntington and Franconia-Springfield,…
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Alexandria Council to Weigh New Public-Comment and Meeting Rules Tuesday
Alexandria City Council will consider new public-participation rules Sept. 22 covering signs, applause, speaker conduct, registration and removal from meetings.
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Wanted: Young Scrooge for Little Theatre of Alexandria’s ‘A Christmas Carol’
The Little Theatre of Alexandria is looking for an actor ages 20–25 to play young Scrooge and fill several ensemble…
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Wizards Star Trae Young Is Hosting a Friday Night Party on Alexandria’s Waterfront
Washington Wizards star Trae Young is headed to Old Town Alexandria Friday night to host the From the Point After…
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