Community News
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Ivy Hill Cemetery Unveils Major Renovation to 150+ Year Old House
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Thursday, April 14, the Ivy Hill Cemetery revealed the new renovations to the 166 year old house…
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Still Time to Register for East Coast Greenway Walk in Alexandria, April 23-24
ALEXANDRIA, VA – “We are accepting walkers right up until the last day,” says Risa Olinsky, who has organized the…
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Don Hayes Appointed Alexandria Police Chief
ALEXANDRIA, VA – City Manager Jim Parajon has announced the appointment of Acting Chief Don Hayes as Chief of Police for…
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Seventh Annual Underwater Easter Egg Hunt Goes Out with a Splash at Chinquapin Park Recreation Center
ALEXANDRIA, VA–It is the season of the egg hunt, children laughing and running in fields finding pastel plastic treasures filled…
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Free Earth Day Events Offer Fun, Facts and a Chance to Help the Environment
MOUNT VERNON, VA – Earth Day is April 22 but there are several events in Mount Vernon throughout the month…
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PUBLIC INVITED: City of Alexandria Will Remember Holocaust on April 28 in Market Square
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will observe the Days of Remembrance (Yom HaShoah) for the victims of the…
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Treasures From the Private Collection of RBG Can be Yours at Alexandria Auction
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s (RBG) art and memorabilia collection will be available to acquire at…
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OP-ED: “No Higher Honor” Than to Preserve Torpedo Factory Artist Space Against City’s “Vibrancy” Plan
By Joe Sestak At Council’s last legislative meeting before the holiday season, it approved implementing the “Action Plan for Vibrancy and…
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Alexandria Living Legend Charlie Euripides, Royal Restaurant Owner, and Navy Veteran Dies at 89
ALEXANDRIA, VA – U.S. Navy veteran, owner of the beloved Royal Restaurant and Cafe, 730 N. Saint Asaph Street, and…
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Go Over the Edge: Support New Hope Housing by Rappelling 14-Story Hotel May 6
By Marlene Miller, Mt. Vernon Editor MOUNT VERNON, VA – New Hope Housing (NHH), based in Mount Vernon, brings hope…
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