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Northam Orders Flags in Virginia Flown at Half-Staff
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Late yesterday, Gov. Ralph S. Northam ordered the lowering of the U.S. flag and the Commonwealth flag to half-mast…
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Alexandria Launches Vaping Prevention Campaign to Encourage Youth to Stay Substance-Free
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The City of Alexandria, in collaboration with the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition of Alexandria, has launched a vaping prevention campaign…
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Public INVITED: Alexandria Panel to Discuss Racial Equity, Diversion and Inclusion, January 25
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Agenda:Alexandria, a non-partisan organization which has encouraged informed debate and discussion on a wide variety of local…
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Help Save Historic Photographs: Alexandria Black History Museum Asking for Community Assistance
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Black History Museum (BHM) is asking for help from the community. The museum hopes to…
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CORRECTION: Alexandria Health Department Pre-Registering High-Risk Groups for Future Vaccine Clinics
This story has been updated. 1/8/2021, 11:11 a.m. ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) is currently pre-registering groups at high-risk…
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Governor Orders 6 p.m. Curfew in Alexandria and Arlington
ALEXANDRIA, VA-At the request of local officials and in response to today’s violence at the U.S. Capitol, Governor Ralph Northam…
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DC Polar Plunge Goes Virtual to Benefit Special Olympics
ALEXANDRIA, VA-You’ve seen footage on the news. It’s the sight of people in swimsuits or trunks jumping into freezing water…
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Over 60 Restaurants Participating in Alexandria Restaurant Week To-Go, January 22 – February 7, 2021
ALEXANDRIA, VA – For an extended two-week period, more than 60 restaurants in Alexandria, Virginia, will offer a $49 takeout,…
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ALX Community and Stomping Ground Sign Leases in Atrium Building in Heart of Old Town Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – ALX Community, a popular co-working company with buildings near Alexandria’s waterfront and Del Ray’s Stomping Ground Restaurant…
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OBITUARY: Native Alexandrian Robert Franklin Thorpe, 73
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Robert Franklin Thorpe passed away on December 29, 2020. He was born in Alexandria, Virginia on January…
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