Community Briefs
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Alexandria Promotes Safe Medication Disposal
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The City of Alexandria is encouraging residents to safely dispose of unneeded prescription medications —including those prescribed…
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40 Shopping Carts Pulled from Little Hunting Creek
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Can’t find a shopping cart? No, they’re not in the far corner of the parking lot. They’ve been…
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Alexandria Hosts Sails on the Potomac and ALX Jazz Fest
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The City of Alexandria invites residents and visitors to celebrate history, music, and community during Sails on…
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The Twig Donates $2 Million to New Inova Alexandria Hospital
Alexandria, VA – After more than 90 years of service, The Twig has made one of its largest contributions yet.…
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Alexandria Women for Good Helps Women Transition to Independent Living
Alexandria, VA – Sometimes it’s the simplest things—a roll of paper towels, fresh bedding—that make a house feel like home.…
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Calhoun Avenue Rededicated as Robert L. “Bob” Calhoun Avenue in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – The City of Alexandria has rededicated Calhoun Avenue as Robert L. “Bob” Calhoun Avenue, honoring the longtime…
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“Now or Never” Public Art Installation Opens at Alexandria Waterfront Park
Alexandria, VA – A striking new public art installation has arrived at Waterfront Park, inviting visitors to reflect on time,…
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Alexandria Author Kristen J. Amundson Shares “The Grandparent Effect”
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria resident and former Virginia State Delegate Kristen J. Amundson is shining a spotlight on the powerful…
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Prime Video’s Scarpetta Set in Alexandria, Filmed in Nashville
Alexandria, VA – Viewers tuning into Scarpetta may expect to spot Old Town streets—but they won’t. The new Prime Video…
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Alexandria Launches VADeed Alert to Protect Property Owners from Fraud
Alexandria, VA – A new tool is giving property owners added protection against one of the fastest-growing real estate scams.…
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