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February at Mount Vernon: Celebrate Presidents’ Day With Free Admission, Special Events
Mount Vernon, VA – February is one of the most important months at George Washington’s Mount Vernon as the nation honors…
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Addressing Nursing Home Staff Shortages, Scholarships Available for Nurse Aide Course At NOVA
ALEXANDRIA, VA – LeadingAge Virginia announced today that it is currently accepting applications for 15 scholarships ($2,500 each). Scholarships will…
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Kerry Donley Honored Posthumously As a Champion for Children Last Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday evening, the Center for Alexandria’s Children (CAC) held it’s 12th annual gala at The Torpedo…
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Registration Opens Feb. 6 for Alexandria Summer Camp Programs
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria announced yesterday (Jan. 29) that registration for its Summer Power-Up/Power-On programs begins Feb.…
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OBITUARY: Alexandria Living Legend George Pera, 93, Pastor and Prominent Community Leader Dies
ALEXANDRIA, VA – George A. Pera, 93, died on January 17, 2023 in Alexandria, Virginia. Born December 16, 1929, in Pittsburgh,…
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Café 44 in Alexandria Expanding for New Charcuterie and Raw Bar, More Seating and Panoramic Views for Miles
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Known to Old Town locals as “a hidden gem”, Café 44 on the Potomac is currently undergoing…
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Visit Alexandria Launches Rebrand and New Destination Advertising Campaign
Alexandria, VA – Visit Alexandria yesterday unveiled its first rebrand since 2013 and a fresh new advertising campaign at its…
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Alexandria’s GW Birthday Parade To Highlight 100 Years of Masonic Memorial
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The George Washington Birthday Parade in Alexandria is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 20 from 1-3 p.m. An…
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Learn About Black History in Alexandria This February, Immersive Events Planned
ALEXANDRIA, VA – February is Black History Month. To bring about awareness and celebrate, Visit Alexandria today (Jan. 25) released…
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Ballyshaners Name Charlotte Hall Grand Marshal of Alexandria’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Ballyshaners, who are the hosts of Alexandria’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, said this morning on…
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