Community News
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DASH to Launch New Bus Network, Go Fare-Free Sept. 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Great news for Alexandria residents who rely on public transportation! The Alexandria Transit Company, DASH, has announced…
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NOVA Parks Partners With Alexandria Treatment Court, Donates Rewards for Court’s Participants
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The organization NOVA Parks oversees the upkeep of many parks and recreational facilities in Northern Virginia. They…
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New Historical Marker Honors Memory of Alexandria Lynching Victim Benjamin Thomas
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On August 6-9, 2021, Alexandria City Hall and Carlyle House and the George Washington Masonic Memorial were illuminated…
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Just in Case, Alexandria Is the No. 3 Best City for Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Though not likely to occur, Alexandria, Virginia stacks up third nationwide in terms of zombie preparedness says…
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First Day of School for Samuel W. Tucker Elementary
ALEXANDRIA, VA—For students across the nation, schools are opening their doors. On the morning of August 9, Samuel W.…
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American Red Cross Seeking Shelter Volunteers, Health Professionals, and Blood Donations
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Many weather experts predict a destructive wildfire and hurricane season this year. The American Red Cross needs…
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Panel Discussion: How Much Has COVID-19 Impacted Alexandria, and How Can You Help?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – COVID-19 has had a severe impact on communities all around the world, and Alexandria is no exception…
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PHOTOS: Friendship Firehouse Festival in Alexandria Had Big Turnout Over the Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Friendship Firehouse Trustees and friends welcomed Alexandria residents and visitors to its annual Festival held on…
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City of Alexandria Seeks Community Input on Guaranteed Income Pilot Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is working to develop a program that will help families who have struggled…
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Alexandria Residents: CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium Through Oct. 3
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Tuesday the CDC extended the eviction moratorium to Oct. 3. This decision allows people to stay…
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