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George Washington Birthday Parade to Highlight Alexandria Living Legends
Alexandria, VA – Tens of thousands are expected to line the streets of Old Town Alexandria on Monday, February 19,…
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Alexandria’s 41st Annual St Patrick’s Day Parade is Saturday, March 2!
Alexandria, VA – “It is official,” says the headline of a post on the Ballyshaners’ social media page. “Alexandria’s very…
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Trinity United Methodist Church Celebrates 250 Years of Service
By Melanie Modlin Alexandria, VA – Trinity United Methodist Church pre-dates the United States and has built a centuries-long legacy…
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‘A Legacy of Courage’: Alexandria Library Honors 85th Anniversary of 1939 Sit-In With Year-Long Celebration
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This year marks the 85th anniversary of the 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In. The event is believed to be the…
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OBITUARY: Rae Ann Lyon, 91, Former Chief Nursing Administrator Alexandria Hospital and Beloved Local Caterer
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Rae Ann Lyon, age 91, passed away on January 15, 2024 in Hudson, Wisconsin where she has…
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Want to Volunteer in Alexandria? Check out the latest Hot List of Interesting Opportunities (1-30-2024)
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Check out these volunteer opportunities, compiled by Volunteer Alexandria (VolALX) – YOUR connection to helping others! Register online:…
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Here’s How Zweet Sport Members Are Working Out and Giving Back to Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Zweet Sport, a fitness studio in Alexandria that offers group fitness, cycle, and personal training, believes in a…
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City of Alexandria Receives Special Certification for Efforts to Improve Quality of Life for Residents
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The City of Alexandria has been recognized for using data and analytics in its effort to improve quality of…
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Alexandria Native Mark McCaslin, 58, Passes After Valiant Fight Against Brain Cancer
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Mark H. McCaslin, 58, passed away peacefully on January 16 surrounded by his loving family. Mark was…
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Go Behind the Scenes With the Alexandria Fire Department’s Community Academy, Starting March 13
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Interested in learning about what happens daily at Alexandria’s fire stations? Want to see what it takes to be…
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