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Buddhist Walk for Peace Pilgrimage to Pass Through Alexandria February 9
ALEXANDRIA, VA — A group of Buddhist monks undertaking a cross-country “Walk for Peace” pilgrimage will pass through Alexandria on…
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Alexandria to Install Potomac River Memorial Bench for 2025 Plane Crash Victims
Alexandria, Va – One year after a devastating midair collision over the Potomac River claimed 67 lives, Alexandria is creating a…
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Alexandria Nonprofit Urges City Council to Put Childcare Back on the Agenda
Alexandria, VA — Hopkins House, a nonprofit with deep roots in Alexandria, is pressing city leaders to put childcare and support…
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Alexandria Councilman Kirk McPike Resigns, Clearing Way for House of Delegates Run
ALEXANDRIA, VA – During a virtual session of the Alexandria City Council on Tuesday night, Councilman Kirk McPike tendered his…
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Tom Evans Muscles On, Heading for 99
Alexandria, VA — Ask Tom Evans to tell you about his last 99 years and be prepared to listen to…
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In His Own Words: Tom Evans Keeps History Alive As a WWII Memorial Tour Guide
I’m pleased to participate in this effort. Too little is known about WWII; after all, it was over 80 years…
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Mediterranean Comfort Food and Mahjong at Valletta Port in Old Town
Alexandria, VA – It was a dark and stormy … afternoon. Black skies and pelting, incessant, bone-chilling rain—but inside this…
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Don’t Go Sledding at the GW Masonic Memorial
ALEXANDRIA, VA – That tempting hill near the George Washington Masonic National Memorial may look like the perfect sledding spot…
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Alexandria’s Queer Eye Moment — and the Final Season Premieres Today on Netflix
ALEXANDRIA, VA – When Netflix’s makeover series Queer Eye chose Alexandria as a filming location for its 10th and final…
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Alexandria Councilman R. Kirk McPike Wins Democratic Firehouse Primary for Virginia House District 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria City Councilman R. Kirk McPike has won the Democratic firehouse primary to be his party’s nominee…
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