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As Hurricane Season Begins, FEMA Encourages Preparedness
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Recent years have not only shown that the east coast is susceptible to the damaging impacts of hurricanes and…
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Honor Juneteenth in Alexandria With In-Person Tours and Virtual Celebrations
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria offers a range of ways to honor Juneteenth, which marks the day on which enslaved individuals in Galveston,…
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Red Cross Asking for Blood Donations As Cancer Patients Resume Treatment
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The American Red Cross and the American Cancer Society have teamed up this June to encourage people across the…
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A New Standard: ALX Promise Gold Program Launches for Alexandria Businesses
This article has been updated. ALEXANDRIA, VA-The ALX Promise program debuted last year as a way to ensure shoppers and…
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Alexandria Senior Center Undergoes Major Renovation During Pandemic
ALEXANDRIA, VA-St. Martin de Porres Senior Center on Taney Ave. has served Alexandria’s seniors for 45 years. During the pandemic,…
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Art In Bloom Project Features Local Artist Andrew Funk
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Arlington-based artist, Andrew Funk, has two entries in the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s Art in Bloom Project. “We…
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Potomac Yard Fountain Opens May 29, Alexandria Outdoor Pools Open June 26
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Summertime is near! Earlier today, a City of Alexandria eNews bulletin announced the schedule for the opening of pools…
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Alexandria Black History Museum Director Releases Statement on Anniversary of George Floyd’s Murder
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Black history Museum‘s director Audrey Davis, on the one-year anniversary George Floyd’s murder, has released a statement.…
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Visit Alexandria Shares Events Celebrating Pride Month in June
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Throughout June, Alexandria residents are welcome and encouraged to celebrate Pride Month by taking part in a variety of…
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