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Arts
City of Alexandria To Host 2018 Alexandria Contemporary Architecture Symposium, June 8-9, Public Invited
The 2018 Architecture Symposium will explore the ways that the entitlement process can identify and foster beautiful, timeless and compatible…
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Community News
Reminder: Volunteer for the 30th Annual Clean the Bay Day – Saturday, June 2nd
Eco-City Alexandria: Get Involved! Thousands of volunteers will join together across Virginia this June to clean up litter along waterways…
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Community News
City of Alexandria Explains How Potomac Yard Metro Plans Changed
In a press release issued just before the close of business on Monday, May 21, the City of Alexandria gives…
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Arts
Alexandria Writer’s Workshop with Author Sheila Moses, June 2
Popular Simon and Schuster author Sheila Moses will conduct a workshop for those interested in writing for the young adult…
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Alexandria’s 18th Century Ship Awarded Almost $100k in Second Conservation Grant
The City of Alexandria has received a Maritime Heritage Preservation Grant of $97,117 from the National Park Service, in partnership…
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THIS WEEK IN ALEXANDRIA HISTORY: MARTHA WASHINGTON
On May 22, 1802, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, wife of the nation’s first president, died of a severe fever at…
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Events Calendar
Delayed Opening of the Memorial Pool at Charles Houston Recreation Center
Due to inclement weather delaying scheduled maintenance, Memorial Pool at Charles Houston Recreation Center will not open on Saturday, May…
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Arts
Get First Look at Shuter’s Hill Excavation at Open House, Saturday, June 2
Archaeology Open House at Shuter’s Hill Saturday, June 2 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Shuter’s Hill site at the Masonic…
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Arts
Do You Know About the Art League’s Art on the Vine?
Art Auction & Wine Tasting Party June 8, 7:30–10:30 pm Tickets: $45 until May 25. $55 afterwards (must be 21+)…
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TURN ON YOUR LOVELIGHT
A unique yoga and arts festival co-founded by the creator of Woodstock thrives on its own spirit of engagement. By…
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