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Once a Titan, Always a Titan: Three Alexandria Sisters Share One Field Hockey Team
Alexandria native Philomena Fitzgerald is back leading the Titan field hockey program she once starred in—and younger sisters Ella and…
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Grace Taylor Named Acting ACPS Superintendent in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Dr. Grace Taylor, a graduate of Alexandria City Public Schools and the chief of staff since 2023,…
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Spooky Mad Science Expo Returns to Alexandria Oct. 17
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria will officially celebrate a little spooky science this fall. Mayor and City Council are expected to…
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ACPS Dedicates Jean B. Reid Media Center, Honoring a Teacher Who Changed How Alexandria Children Learned to Read
ACPS dedicated the Jean B. Reid Media Center at Naomi L. Brooks Elementary on International Literacy Day, honoring a reading…
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Mount Vernon Teens Can Apply for $1,000 Mental-Health Project Grants
Fairfax County is offering grants of up to $1,000 for youth-planned mental-health and suicide-prevention projects. Applications are due Sept. 14.
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Alexandria Kids Get To Work At Rocket Fizz For Their First Job
Alexandria, VA — For some Alexandria students, helping their schools raise money has turned into a chance to experience something…
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Kerry J. Donley Honored With Naming of ACHS Athletic Field Complex
The athletic field at Alexandria City High School’s Minnie Howard Campus now bears the name of late Alexandria Mayor Kerry…
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ACPS Says Walk-Zone Locator Error Confused Alexandria Families
An ACPS walk-zone locator error confused families, while 18 vacant driver positions have forced the division to double some bus…
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Alexandria City High School Begins Full Enforcement of “Off and Away” Device Policy Monday
Alexandria City High School begins full enforcement of its “Off and Away All Day” policy Monday, with specific consequences for…
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The Back-to-School Need Hiding in Plain Sight in Alexandria
Northern Virginia Family Services will provide filled backpacks to about 60 Alexandria children this year, nearly twice as many as…
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