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Alexandria is First Virginia City to Prohibit Firearms on City Property Using New Law
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Following a public hearing June 20, the Alexandria City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance prohibiting firearms and ammunition…
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Northam Pledges $246 Million to Care Facilities for COVID-19 Aid
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Long-term care facilities throughout Virginia, including those here in Alexandria, have been greatly affected by the coronavirus…
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Alexandria Posts Info for People Affected by Racism-Related Trauma
ALEXANDRIA, VA – With the pandemic upending lives throughout the nation, it is a stressful time for many. But with…
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Hear That Sound? Live Music Returns to Alexandria on June 20
ALEXANDRIA, VA -Since March, much has changed in our lives because of the coronavirus pandemic. In a town known for…
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AlexRenew Adopts Updated Budget to Reflect COVID-19 Impact
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew) approved an updated Fiscal Year 2021 budget on June 16, 2020, that acknowledges…
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Spreading Cheer and Appreciation in an Uncertain Time
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Did you hear Kool & the Gang’s “Celebrate” off in the distance a few days ago? Chances…
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Looking for Work? Attend a Virtual Job Fair July 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The staff at Alexandria’s Workforce Development Center knows people are out of work. They want to help.…
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Three Alexandria Students Win Entrepreneurship Award
ALEXANDRIA, VA -Three rising seniors at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (T.J.) recently won top prize at…
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The YMCA Returns: Alexandria Athletic Club Reopened June 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Great news, Alexandria! Your local YMCA at 420 East Monroe Avenue is back in business. It opened…
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Senior Services of Alexandria 2020 Gala Canceled Due to Pandemic
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Senior Services of Alexandria (SSA) has decided to cancel its 2020 Annual Gala completely due to COVID-19…
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