Community News
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New Art Gallery Opens in Old Town
ALEXANDRIA, VA–New art gallery Galactic Panther, opens this Friday, August 6, in Old Town. At 1303 King St. from 6pm-10pm,…
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Alexandria to Introduce Flood Mitigation Grant Program Aug. 10
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Tuesday, Aug. 10 at 7 p.m., the city plans to hold a virtual information session. This…
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Alexandria Residents and Businesses Recognized for Improving the Lives of People With Disabilities
ALEXANDRIA, VA- Recently, in a pre-recorded message, the Alexandria Commission on Persons With Disabilities (ACPD) recognized two individuals and two…
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National Night Out Huge Success In Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA—On Tuesday, August 3, the nation simultaneously celebrated National Night Out. Communities across America gathered for food, fun, and…
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Last Day to Apply for Free Bee Hive and Equipment in Virginia
ALEXANDRIA, VA – That’s right. Virginia has a free bee hive program and today is the last day you can…
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Masks Required: Alexandria School Board Unanimously Votes Students Wear Face Masks in Fall 2021
ALEXANDRIA, VA – During its Aug. 3 School Board Meeting the Alexandria City School Board unanimously approved the recommendation of…
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Lyles Foundation Hosts Olympic Watch Party for ACPS Alum Noah Lyles
Alexandria, VA – In the halls of Alexandria City High School, people are buzzing with excitement. Kids, parents, and volunteers…
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There’s A New Mural In Old Town!
When Erik Muendel took over the ESP Tea and Coffee Shop at 1012 King Street, he not only revitalized the…
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Virginia Childcare Workers Gain Legislative Support
Alexandria, VA – On July 1, 2021, Virginia State Senator Jennifer McClellan saw her bill supporting the childcare workforce enacted…
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“Write Like A Woman” Is Back!
Alexandria, VA – Art is coming back to life in Alexandria in many ways, and poetry is no exception. Alexandria’s…
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