Kids
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Splashing into Lake Ridge: Goldfish Swim School Now Open
LAKE RIDGE, Va. ― March 8, 2022 ― Goldfish Swim School – Lake Ridge, located at 12479 Dillingham Square, opened…
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Kids’ First Year’s Advice to Parents: Start with “The Basics”
By Joanna Kauffmann and Sara Hunt Alexandria, VA – The first five years of a child’s life are full of…
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Register for Alexandria Archaeology Summer Camp
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The Alexandria Archaeology Summer Camp will be held this year from July 18 – 22, 2022. From Feb. 15 onwards,…
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Retired Librarian and Grandson Start Book Review Column: Up First, Percy Jackson & The Olympians
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A retired librarian and currently practicing bibliophile under the alias of “Bubbie,” (which is Yiddish for “Grandma,”)…
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Help Local Branch of LLS Children’s Initiative Raise $100 Thousand, Secure 2 Childhood Cancer Research Grants
ALEXANDRIA, VA—Deborah Porras, Pastor at Beverley Hills Community United Methodist Church, seeks the generosity of Alexandrians to help her raise…
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Virginia Senator Mark Warner Attends Roundtable on Childcare Workforce Infrastructure at Campagna Center in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA—On the morning of Friday, May 21, 2021, Virginia Senator Mark Warner (D) attended a roundtable discussion at the…
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Mount Vernon Community School Re-opens After Almost One Full Year
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Today, March 2, 2021, Alexandria City Public Schools welcomed back 1,291 students to all of its schools. I…
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How The Commonwealth Ave Snow Fort Created Community Cheer
ALEXANDRIA, VA–This week was a snowy one in Alexandria, and while the snow might be thawing now, you may have…
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Torpedo Factory’s Art Safari Moves Online for 25th Year, Oct. 17
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Art Safari at the Torpedo Factory Art Center has been an Alexandria tradition for more than…
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Bonding Through Books: Alexandria Sheriff’s Deputies Enjoy Reading to Kids Online
ALEXANDRIA, VA – During a normal school year, deputies from the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office would visit elementary schools and read…
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