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Alexandria Sheriff Dana Lawhorne Retiring After 43 Years in Law Enforcement
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a press release sent by the Sheriff’s Office this afternoon, Alexandria Sheriff Dana Lawhorn announced he…
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Del Ray in 1921
Alexandria, VA Did you know that Del Ray was made up of a scattering of wood and brick buildings in…
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In Remembrance: Christ Church to Honor Local COVID-19 Victims
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Thursday, March 11, Christ Church in Old Town will honor local COVID-19 victims by placing white flags in…
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Nominations Open for Alexandria Celebrates Women Awards
ALEXANDRIA,VA- March is Women’s History Month. The local nonprofit Alexandria Celebrates Women wants to recognize those working on the frontlines…
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“I’ve Crocheted More Afghans Than I Can Tell You!” laughs Kamala Harris During Visit to Alexandria Yarn Store
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Vice President Kamala Harris pulled into Old Town Alexandria with a full motorcade of Chevy Suburbans and…
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Take a Stick, Leave a Stick
ALEXANDRIA, VA–You have probably seen those cute Little Free Libraries that are sprinkled in front yards around town. Well,…
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NOW OPEN: Alexandria Rec Department Begins Spring Program Registration
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities (RPCA) announced today that it is working to “finalize plans for…
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Celebrate Women’s History Month in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Women’s History Month was first recognized in the U.S. in March 1987, though its origins go back six years…
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Mount Vernon Community School Re-opens After Almost One Full Year
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Today, March 2, 2021, Alexandria City Public Schools welcomed back 1,291 students to all of its schools. I…
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Got ‘Em: Alexandria Police Department Makes Arrest, Clocking Cars at 105 mph in Road Race Near I-495 and Telegraph Road
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Police Department made an arrest in connection with a high-speed vehicle race this weekend on…
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