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Veterans
Land of the Free: History and Meaning of the Star-Spangled Banner
Alexandria, VA – Wow, does it get any more patriotic: a US Air Force, Navy, and Air National Guard flyover…
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Community Briefs
Shannon Steene is Stepping Down from Carpenter’s Shelter
Alexandria, VA – After more than a decade of transformative leadership, Shannon Steene is stepping down as Executive Director of…
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THEATRE
On Stage in March: Your Complete DMV Theatre Guide for 2026
Alexandria, VA – Folger Theatre www.Folger.edu As You Like It Mar 10 – Apr 12 GALA Hispanic Theatre www.GALATheatre.org The…
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February Seedlings: Start Your Edible Garden in Alexandria VA
Shelu Patel, Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – We know many of you are still recovering from January’s Winter Storm…
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Kids
Healthy Brain Development: Building a Strong Foundation for Alexandria’s Youngest Children
By Michelle Smith Howard, President & CEO, Kids’ First Years Alexandria, VA – Everyone knows that a house built on…
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School News
Alexandria Sportsman’s Club Honors ACPS Athletes of the Month at Old Dominion Boat Club
Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Sportsman’s Club honored 10 impressive student-athletes from Alexandria City Public Schools at its monthly meeting/awards…
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Pawfectly Delicious Dog Treats Expands Sustainability Efforts in Alexandria
By Darcy Kohn Alexandria, VA – At first glance, Pawfectly Delicious Dog Treats looks like a small-batch bakery for furry…
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Book Reviews
When We Were Twins Review | Danuta Hinc Literary Novel
Alexandria, VA – Review: When We Were Twins Publisher: Plamen Press Author: Danuta Hinc Reviewed by: Ralph Peluso, Literary Editor…
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Living Legend
Adrienne Terrell Washington and the Fight to Preserve Fort Ward’s African American Legacy
By Char McCargo Bah Alexandria, VA – Adrienne Terrell Washington’s calling was clear from the moment she was born. Her…
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Alexandria News
Historic Alexandria Awarded 2026 Chocolate History Grant
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On February 20, 2026, the Heritage Chocolate Society held its annual gathering in Washington, D.C., awarding six…
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