Memorials
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ACHS Students Deliver Moving Speeches Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Two Alexandria City High School students spoke eloquently at the 50th Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial…
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Come Honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr at 50th Annual Commemorative Program Sunday, Jan. 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Looking for a meaningful way to reflect on the life, dream, and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther…
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City of Alexandria to Host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
UPDATE: Due to rain, the remembrance ceremony has been moved to the Vola Lawson Lobby inside City Hall at 10…
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Candlelight Vigil for Ruth Bader Ginsburg a Solemn Appreciation for an Exemplary Life
Alexandria, VA – Alexandrians paid their respects to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Market Square Thursday…
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Alexandria Salutes Those Who Serves in 18th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
Alexandria, VA – “God Bless America” was the last thing anyone heard from U.S. Army Capt. Humbert Roque “Rocky” Versace.…
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Join a Committee to Claim Alexandria’s Equal Justice Initiative Monument
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria has begun the process to claim its Equal Justice Initiative monument in solemn recognition of its…
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Photos: A Candlelight Vigil at Contrabands & Freedmen Cemetery Memorial
ALEXANDRIA,VA- What is the price of freedom? For more than 1,700 former enslaved African Americans buried in Alexandria, it meant…
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Worldwide 9/11 Heroes Run Series This Weekend in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Tie your running shoes and join members of our community for the 9/11 Heroes Run 5K and…
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City of Alexandria to Host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
Alexandria, VA – Eighteen years ago, the world was rocked by the tragic events of September 11, 2001. In remembrance…
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30 Years Later: March 22 Proclaimed Charlie Hill Day in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The family of Alexandria Police Department Officer Charles W. Hill gathered at City Hall on Tuesday night…
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