Zebra Misc
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What Plants Work Best Indoors?
By Ray Greenstreet As the days continue getting shorter, we spend more time indoors—away from fresh air and gardens we…
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77th Historic Alexandria Homes Tour Scheduled for September 22
An 18th century townhouse on Gentry Row with an historic past. A four-story rowhouse updated for the active lifestyle of…
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In Z Hood September 2018 – Art and Soul
Paying it forward oftentimes necessitates thinking outside the box, creatively coloring over the established lines. And sometimes beyond boundaries. Nobody…
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Summer Cleanup via Kayaks at Alexandria’s Hunting Creek Big Success
The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust (NVCT) hosted their annual kayak cleanup at Hunting Creek in Alexandria, Virginia. The goal was…
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Backyard History: Alexandria’s 1939 Library Sit-In One of First in Country
ALEXANDRIA, VA–One of America’s first sit-ins took place at Alexandria Library on Friday, August 21, 1939. The present-day Barrett Branch Library on…
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Alexandria’s Trinity United Methodist (est. 1774) Celebrates 76 Years in Beverley Hills
On August 7, 1942, leaders from Trinity United Methodist Church and the local Masonic lodge, using George Washington’s trowel, set…
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Burke and Herbert Bank Celebrating 166 Years — Oldest Bank in Virginia
On August 14, 1852, Burke & Herbert Bank opened for business at the corner Prince and Water (Lee) streets. Founded…
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Meet James Ross, Multi-Faceted New Music Director of the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra
By Sara Dudley Brown, Theatre Editor My first impression of this world-class musician and newly appointed Music Director of the…
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Puppy Student Success: Finn’s Spotlight in Alexandria
By Sandy Modell Finn, a miniature Australian Labradoodle, came into the hearts of Stacy and her husband Chi just about…
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Local Kids Pick Over 10,000 Pounds of Corn to Donate
Seventy-seven middle-school students spent two hours picking corn for the underprivileged at Chandler Farms in Montross, Virginia, and Parker Farms…
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