Zebra Misc
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NO SWINE IN TOWN: ALEXANDRIA LAW, APRIL 13, 1943
THIS WEEK IN ALEXANDRIA HISTORY On April 13, 1943, nearly ten years before the City of Alexandria annexed rural land…
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Gadsby’s Tavern Museum Calls Acquisition ‘The Holy Grail’ of Building’s Interpretation
The papers are so detailed they show complete inventories from lampshades to enslaved people. (Photo courtesy of Gadsby’s Tavern Museum.)…
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City of Alexandria Announces Discovery of Third Ship at Robinson Landing
The City of Alexandria has announced that archaeologists under contract with developer EYA LLC and working under a City-approved Resource…
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“Riding with George” Lecture and Book Signing with Author Philip Smucker, April 14
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Philip Smucker’s new book, Riding with George: Sportsmanship & Chivalry in the Making of America’s First President, explores George Washington’s…
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Letter to the Editor: Lee Boyhood Home Should Be Museum Again
Letter to the Editor: Lee Boyhood Home Should Be Museum Again
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Free Entrance Days in the National Parks
Come experience the national parks! National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone…
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April is National Poetry Month
The Academy of American Poets designated April as National Poetry Month to celebrate poetry and its ability to enrich everyday…
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The Exoneration of Alfred Dewayne Brown
Alfred Dewayne Brown spent ten years on death row in Texas for a crime he did not commit. He was…
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“Charlottesville: Our Streets”
When screened at the Virginia Film Festival in November, the film sold out with lines around the block. “Charlottesville: Our Streets” is…
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Alexandria, Watch Your Car Tires!
We are a “Good News ONLY” publication for Alexandria, but occasionally we are compelled to offer neighborhood warnings as a…
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