Old Town
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Alexandria Rings in New Year with First Night Alexandria
As the hours and minutes tick away today, marching towards New Year’s Eve, Alexandria is gearing up for one of…
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Taste of Scotland Distills Community Spirit and Support
Alexandria, VA — For many people attending the 54th annual Taste of Scotland in the ALX Community Atrium recently, it’s…
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A Lifetime in Focus: Alexandria Honors Lawrence Robinson’s 58 Years at the DPC
Alexandria, VA — In a city that treasures its history as much as its people, few names carry the quiet…
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Building on a Legacy: Alexandria Breaks Ground on Samuel Madden Redevelopment to Honor History and Expand Opportunity
Alexandria, VA – Today, November 12, 2025, City of Alexandria officials, led by Mayor Aliya Gaskins, and community partners gathered…
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PHOTOS: Potomac River’s Health Rebounds, but Swimmers Beware
Washington, DC – Despite decades of cleanup, the Potomac is stuck at a “B” – still too polluted for safe…
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Italian Artisan Suggests Personalized Messages on Gifts
Alexandria, VA — Gifting with personal messages is not a new idea, but with the help of a certain young…
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Heartwarming Golf Film The Short Game Tees Off at the Alexandria Film Festival Nov. 7
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Movie lovers and golf fans alike will find something to cheer for this weekend at the Alexandria…
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Woof! Olde Towne School for Dogs Hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, Nov. 8
Alexandria, VA — With hopes for continued success over “the next 50 years” of canine caring, grooming, and training, the…
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Ghosts, Legends, and a Drink in Hand: Step Inside “Death at the City Hotel” This Friday
Alexandria, VA — Think you know Alexandria’s ghost stories? Think again. Gadsby’s Tavern Museum is pulling back the curtain on…
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Razzmatazz and All That Jazz: Ten Years of Sips and Secrets ~ A Speakeasy FUNdraiser at Lee-Fendall House
Flap-happy fans and friends of the Lee-Fendall House Museum and Garden on Oronoco Street in Old Town celebrated the tenth…
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