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Foodie Bites
The Majestic Reopens in Old Town Alexandria with New Owner & Fresh Menu
Alexandria, VA – The next adventure in the life of Old Town Alexandria’s revered Art Deco-styled restaurant, The Majestic at…
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Community Briefs
Prime Video’s Scarpetta Set in Alexandria, Filmed in Nashville
Alexandria, VA – Viewers tuning into Scarpetta may expect to spot Old Town streets—but they won’t. The new Prime Video…
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Walking Your Reactive Dog in Dog-Friendly Alexandria: Tips for Success
Alexandria, VA – Does your dog lunge and bark at other dogs during walks? Do they react to triggers like…
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Kids
Investing in Early Childhood Has the Biggest Impact for Alexandria
By Michelle Smith Howard, President & CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – Kids’ First Years is the coordinating body…
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Volunteering
Spring into Service: Volunteer Opportunities in Alexandria This April
By Katie Niersbach, Volunteer Alexandria Alexandria, VA – The arrival of spring brings fresh energy—channel yours into doing good! Volunteer…
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Community Briefs
Alexandria Launches VADeed Alert to Protect Property Owners from Fraud
Alexandria, VA – A new tool is giving property owners added protection against one of the fastest-growing real estate scams.…
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Cover Story
ALX Dog Walk 2026: Sustainability, Pets & Community in Alexandria
By Julie Chapman and Stella Hanly Alexandria, VA – The ALX Dog Walk began in 2021 when Julie Chapman invited…
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Community Briefs
Alexandria Housing Director Helen McIlvaine Announces Retirement
Alexandria, VA – Helen S. McIlvaine, Director of the Office of Housing, will retire April 30 after two decades of…
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Travel
Why Take a River Cruise? Top Tips and Best Destinations for Travelers
Alexandria, VA – Last month, I joined the American Society of Travel Agents for the annual River Cruise Expo, an…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Little Art Gallery Coming to Mt. Vernon Plaza Along Richmond Highway
Alexandria, VA – A miniature art gallery is coming to the Richmond Highway Corridor. The Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation (SFDC)…
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