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Business News
Turning Over a New Leaf: Old Town Boutique Offers Sustainable, Ethical Clothing
By Sheryl Poe It’s the quintessential D.C. story: Girl wants to pursue a career in fashion but decides to take…
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Arts
Road Trip Librarians
Alexandria Library Staff Travels to Europe for Multi-City Library Tour Funded by a generous grant, the Thomas Jefferson Fellowship allowed…
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Zebra Misc
Speakeasy and Carry a Full Glass
By Kelly MacConomy September 22 marked the 102nd anniversary of the State of Virginia voting on and passing a prohibition…
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Oystering Every Which Way
By Glenda C. Booth September 4, 2018 Oh, the lowly oyster. It’s a nondescript, hard, bumpy, grayish bivalve with two…
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Arts
“Our Alexandria” Dollhouse Exhibit Extended Through December
The Exhibit “Our Alexandria” Dollhouse Collection is the creation of native Alexandrians Sharon Jones Frazier and Linwood Smith. This exhibit…
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Community News
Pay Raises for Police, Fire, and Sheriff
City Council Votes YES! On September 11, the Alexandria City Council voted unanimously to approve pay increases for certain public…
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Zebra Misc
SCAN to Celebrate 30th Anniversary at Annual Toast to Hope Gala
Fundraiser provides opportunity to celebrate SCAN’s work to prevent child abuse and neglect: “Children and families are treasures worth protecting!”…
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Community News
Due to Law Change, 6,000 Alexandria Residents Newly Available for Medicaid—Open Enrollment Begins November 1
On November 1, an estimated 6,000 Alexandria residents will be among more than 400,000 adults in Virginia who will become…
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Arts
On Exhibit: Art, Drink and Be Merry
By Kelly MacConomy In a recent issue of Wine Enthusiast, with Robert Indiana on the cover shortly before he passed,…
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Zebra Misc
Rites of Passage
By Linda Greenberg Students of genealogy generally spend a lot of time looking for records that document and describe past…
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