Community News
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Alexandria Student Christian Thomas Named National Finalist in Video Contest
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Christian Thomas is a student at West Potomac Academy. Since winning Burke & Herbert Bank’s local “Lights! Camera! Save!”…
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Alexandria Rec Department Introduces Pop-Up Rec
ALEXANDRIA, VA- An exciting new way to stay fit has come to town. Today, the Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks…
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Al’s Steak House in Alexandria Gets New Life with Ponzi Restaurant Team
ALEXANDRIA, VA – It looks like Larry and Christine Ponzi, and their partners in Avenue Comfort Foods LLC, are taking…
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FREE ZOOM LECTURE SERIES: Dr. Susan Strasser Discusses Black History
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Community Remembrance Project invites residents to take part in a free lecture series through Zoom about Black…
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A Part of History: Goodwin House Residents Recall Their Time As Activists During the Civil Rights Movement
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Each February, the nation marks Black History Month. It is a time to celebrate past triumphs toward equality and…
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Renovated Alexandria Home Opens for Military Veterans
ALEXANDRIA, VA-According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, nearly 11 percent of this country’s homeless population are veterans. Recently…
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Can’t Make Rent? Funds Available for Tenants and Landlords in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-More help has arrived for those struggling to pay rent during the coronavirus pandemic. In February, Virginia received $500…
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AWLA Transports 50 Cats Halfway Across the Country
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, March 13, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria transported 50 cats from 8 animal shelters in…
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Del Ray Vintage and Flea Market Returns April 10
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Del Ray Vintage and Flea Market is set to return Saturday, April 10. Founded by Lauren Fisher and…
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Alexandria Allotted $59 Million From New Stimulus Bill
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The City of Alexandria is slated to receive roughly $59.4 million from the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, which President…
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