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Arts
Hooray for Alexandria ARTZ!
Alexandria, VA – Is there an official arts month in Alexandria? If there were, it would have to be October.…
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Hey Dr. Amy!
Thanks for Nothing? Gratitude When Life is Hard
Alexandria, VA – November rolls around and suddenly it’s all gratitude journals, pumpkin-spice-everything, and people posting reflective Instagram captions under…
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Foodie Bites
Playa Bowls Plans New Location in Old Town Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Playa Bowls, the fast-casual chain known for its vibrant acai bowls, smoothies, and other nutrient-packed creations, is…
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Real Estate
Aging in Place: How Alexandrians Are Redefining Home for the Long Term
By Lyssa Seward, The Seward Group, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty Alexandria, VA – For many older homeowners in Alexandria, the…
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Environmental
Roll Up Your Sleeves: Mega Trash Bash Unites Locals to Clean Up and Protect the Potomac
Alexandria, VA – It’s not your average cleanup! Four powerhouse conservation groups are teaming up for the Mega Trash Bash…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Piano Lab Strikes a New Chord with Mobile Music Classes & Expanded Scholarships
Alexandria, VA – When Marilyn O’Leary launched Piano Lab in 2017, she had one goal: ditch the “I took piano…
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Backyard History
Alexandria Celebrates Virginia Cider Week
By Daniel Lee, Office of Historic Alexandria Alexandria, VA – Alexandria celebrates Virginia Cider Week November 16–22. A long-time favorite…
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Zebra Misc
Del Ray Scares Up Another Award-Winning Halloween
By Maureen Schweers Superheroes, ghosts, goblins, the Alexandria City High School Zombie Band, and scores of decked-out strollers and pets…
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Environmental
The Garden Club of Alexandria: A Centennial of Caring and Connection
By Hartley Hobson Wensing, Communications Chair, The Garden Club of Alexandria Alexandria, VA – Growth with Continuity and Change In…
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Mount Vernon Matters
The Nutcracker Opens December 3 at West Potomac High School
Alexandria, VA – The days are shorter, temperatures are dropping, and leaves are falling. That must mean it’s almost time…
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