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Alexandria News
After More Than 56 Years, Amanda Lasker Is Closing Gossypia — and Everything Must Go
After more than 65 years in Old Town Alexandria retail, Amanda Lasker is closing Gossypia and retiring. The beloved Cameron…
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New Virginia Laws Take Effect Today, Touching Jobs, Rent, Driving, Takeout Containers and Criminal Records
Several new Virginia laws take effect July 1, bringing changes for workers, renters, drivers, restaurants, job seekers, people with certain…
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Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy Coming to Alexandria’s Masonic Memorial
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is bringing gothic storytelling, themed cocktails, and immersive theater to Alexandria’s George Washington Masonic National…
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Hidden in Plain Sight: VRE Buys Alexandria’s Seminary Yard for $35.8 Million
Virginia Railway Express has acquired Seminary Yard in Alexandria for $35.8 million, turning a former freight yard many locals have…
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Fish Market to Celebrate 50 Years in Old Town with “Throwback Menu” Party
Fish Market Restaurant, one of Old Town Alexandria’s most recognizable seafood destinations, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a throwback…
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Alexandria Restaurants Shine at 2026 RAMMY Awards with Wins for Bastille and Andy’s Pizza
Alexandria’s restaurant scene had a standout night at the 2026 RAMMY Awards, with Bastille’s Juan Ramirez winning Manager of the…
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AlexRenew Chair Honors Workers Protecting Alexandria’s Water in Letter to Community
In an open letter to the community, AlexRenew Board Chair John Hill recognizes the water and wastewater professionals behind RiverRenew,…
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Bastille’s Juan Ramirez Wins 2026 RAMMY Award for Manager of the Year
Juan Ramirez, General Manager of Bastille Brasserie & Bar in Old Town Alexandria, was named Manager of the Year at…
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Then & Now: Alexandria Friends Recreate a 1953 Childhood Photo More Than 70 Years Later
Neighborhood friends Lynnwood Campbell and Sharon (Jones) Frazier reunited at Alexandria's 2026 Juneteenth celebration to recreate a childhood photo first…
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Alexandria’s Next Art Gallery Could Be Your Realtor’s Office
A new Alexandria initiative will transform coffee shops, offices, coworking spaces and other businesses into unexpected galleries featuring original works…
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