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Alexandria News
Alexandria Car and Business Tax Bills Due Oct. 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria has mailed its 2026 personal property tax bills to registered vehicle owners and businesses, with both…
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From Our Backyard to a Million Miles Away: NASA’s New Space Telescope Begins Its Journey
ALEXANDRIA, VA — For those of us living in Alexandria, the American space program can sometimes feel surprisingly close to…
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Alexandria’s Small Dogs Make a Splash at Charles Houston Pool
ALEXANDRIA, VA—The dog days of summer took on a wonderfully literal meaning Saturday as Alexandria pups traded sidewalks and dog…
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The Day Dolly Parton Came to Alexandria: Locals Remember Her 1974 Hayfield Concert
Newly shared archival photographs and firsthand memories recall the day Dolly Parton performed two shows at Hayfield—and her earlier Alexandria-area…
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Alexandria Mom, Florist and Journalist Goes to the 2026 Intelligence and National Security Summit — and Tries Facial Recognition in Real Time
Alexandria, VA — This article is a little different from my normal Zebra Beat, but I figured if facial recognition…
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In Alexandria: Around The World Cultural Food Festival
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Ten years ago, I spent part of a sunny Saturday afternoon on the National Mall eating my…
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Have You Been Flocked in Alexandria?
ALEXANDRIA, VA — I typed my Virginia license plate into a website this morning and hit search. ALX ACES. “No…
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Rare Blue Frog Becomes Alexandria’s Newest Celebrity
A rare blue-colored American green tree frog affectionately named Bluey has become the newest wildlife sensation at Huntley Meadows Park.
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Dolly Parton has Passed at Age 80
Alexandria VA Today, the world has lost an icon. Dolly Parton has passed away at 80. Her health had started…
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Alexandria Loses Mike Oliver, Its Santa, “Grandpa Titan” and Living Legend
ALEXANDRIA, VA — When Mike Oliver was chosen as an Alexandria Living Legend in 2012, he had one request…
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