Below the Beltway
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Seven Years In, River Bend Bistro Is at Home in Hollin Hall
Alexandria, VA – Chef Caroline Ross of River Bend Bistro in Alexandria’s Hollin Hall Shopping Center is in her happy…
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Think Small and Shop Local Below the Beltway
Alexandria, VA – Two Alexandria gift shop owners have a simple message for this season’s holiday shoppers: Think small and…
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Mount Vernon Hospital Receives Award for Horticulture Therapy Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Inova Mount Vernon Hospital’s horticultural therapy program has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Mid-Atlantic…
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Dishes of India: Going Strong and Looking to the Future
By Gina Cavallaro Alexandria, VA – The arrival of the pandemic that shut down so many of Alexandria’s restaurants for…
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The Show Must Go On! Alexandria’s Nutcracker Continues for a 12th Consecutive Year
Alexandria, VA – Despite the pandemic, co-directors Gennifer Difilippo and Adrienne Taylor are getting their dancers on stage. “Yes, we’re…
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Small-Scale Food Drive Making a Big Difference
Alexandria, VA – Since last year, Alexandria resident Julie Denton had been involved with a local charity delivering food to…
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Oh, My Gourd! Alexandria Family’s Pumpkin Carvings Raise the Jack-O-Lantern to an Artform
Alexandria, VA – For some 20 years, Rick and Lynne White have carved the humble pumpkin into a work of…
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“Uniquely Spoken” and “Making Amends as Told by Gen Z” Presented by Mount Vernon Community Children’s Theatre
Alexandria, VA — Yes, 2020 has challenged us all in ways we never expected. These brave young actors have chosen…
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Alice’s Kids Will Pay for Headphones for Children in Need
Alexandria, VA — Alice’s Kids, a national charity that provides targeted financial assistance to thousands of children each year, will…
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