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George Washington Prayed Here: Historic Christ Church in Alexandria, Virginia Celebrates 250 Years of Faith
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s historic Christ Church is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. The Georgian-style church, completed in 1773…
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140 Supporters Gather at Riverfront Home to Celebrate Twig’s 90th Anniversary
Alexandria, VA – A little rain did not deter 140 people from descending on a large house on the banks…
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Alexandria’s Largest Black-Tie Event of the Year: The 37th Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Gala!
Alexandria, VA – At the sold-out marquee event of the spring, 500 of Alexandria’s philanthropists, community leaders, and educators were…
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Burke & Herbert Bank Now Trades on Nasdaq
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company, one of Alexandria’s oldest businesses, announced this week that its bank…
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Bite Back Against Mosquitoes in Alexandria With Project No Bites
Alexandria, VA – Summer is nearly upon us. Warm breezes blow through full trees, and the oppressive pollen is finally…
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For Sale: Alexandria Home of John and Jackie Kennedy’s Personal Secretary in Desirable Belle Haven Neighborhood for Less than a Million
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Jackie O spent time here. So did the kids. “Mrs. Kennedy and her chillden, Caroline and John…
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It’s Open! Retired Councilwoman Del Pepper Cuts Ribbon of New 10-Story Del Pepper Community Resource Center in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – With scissors as large as herself, Redella “Del” Pepper cut the ribbon, officially opening the Redella S.…
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Record Breaking $2.8M Raised for Alexandria Nonprofits in 24 hours During Spring2ACTion
ALEXANDRIA, VA— In a press release this morning, Heather Peeler, President and CEO at ACT of Alexandria shared the news…
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Alexandria’s Animal Welfare League Is Certified Autism Center, Becomes First U.S. Animal Welfare Organization to Earn Designation
ALEXANDRIA, VA –The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) is now a Certified Autism Center. Awarded by the International Board…
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