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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Welcomes Cherry On Top With Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting and Celebration
Alexandria, VA – A fresh concept is making its debut in Old Town Alexandria as Cherry On Top officially celebrated…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria, Help Fill This Truck With Food Saturday, July 11
Help Fill the Truck at the Del Ray Farmers Market this Saturday. Bring shelf-stable groceries for ALIVE! and other nonprofits…
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Alexandria News
Before You Kayak, Paddleboard or Fish, Check This First: New Potomac River Dashboard Offers Real-Time Water Conditions
Alexandria residents can now check near real-time Potomac River conditions with a new public dashboard tracking water temperature, clarity, dissolved…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Turns 277 Saturday: Your Guide to Fireworks, Music, Cupcakes and More
Alexandria turns 277 on Saturday, July 11, with free music, cupcakes and fireworks at Oronoco Bay Park. Here’s the complete…
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Alexandria News
Why Alexandria Isn’t Part of Washington, D.C.—The Surprising Story Behind July 9, 1846
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Have you ever wondered why Alexandria is part of Virginia instead of Washington, D.C.? Every year, July…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Gears Up for National Night Out 2026
Alexandria, VA – National Night Out returns to Alexandria on August 4, bringing neighbors, law enforcement, firefighters, and other public…
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Pets
AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Coco!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Female Age: 1 year, 11 months Weight: 83 pounds Color: Brown with White About Me: Think…
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Zebra Misc
Is Reading Fantasy and Sci-Fi the Secret to Stronger Academic Writing?
Science fiction and fantasy do more than entertain. Discover how speculative fiction helps students build critical thinking, expand vocabulary, organize…
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Zebra Misc
How Books Help Children Form Opinions Worth Writing Down
Children don't become confident writers overnight. They become confident thinkers first. Discover how reading helps kids develop opinions, think critically,…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Kids Need 3,500 Backpacks. Here’s How You Can Help.
Alexandria City Public Schools is asking residents, businesses and community groups to help fill 3,500 backpacks before the new school…
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