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Alexandria News
Why Alexandria Isn’t Part of Washington, D.C.—The Surprising Story Behind July 9, 1846
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Have you ever wondered why Alexandria is part of Virginia instead of Washington, D.C.? Every year, July…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Gears Up for National Night Out 2026
Alexandria, VA – National Night Out returns to Alexandria on August 4, bringing neighbors, law enforcement, firefighters, and other public…
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Pets
AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Coco!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Female Age: 1 year, 11 months Weight: 83 pounds Color: Brown with White About Me: Think…
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Nonprofit News
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Awarded $600,000 Grant
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 8, 2026) — The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) has received a $600,000 PetSmart Charities® Incubator…
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Alexandria Earns Top 10 Ranking Among America’s Best Cities
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria continues to earn national recognition as one of America’s premier travel destinations. Visit Alexandria announced that Alexandria,…
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Plastic Free July Events in Alexandria: Cleanups, Workshops & Community Action
Alexandria, VA – Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail Trash Clean-Up, Sunday, July 5, 9 a.m. Help clean up trash…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Starlit Garden Gala Celebrates River Farm, Honors Garden Leaders in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – The American Horticultural Society welcomed some 200 supporters to its annual Starlit Garden Gala at River Farm…
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Alexandria News
What Drivers, Parents and Students Need to Know About Monday’s King Street Construction
Construction begins Monday on King Street between West Braddock Road and Chinquapin Drive as Alexandria launches a safety project to…
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Pets
AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Hector!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Male Age: 4 years Weight: 67 pounds Color: White with Brown Occupation: Professional Cuddle Buddy Relationship…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria’s Neighbor – Treasure Hunt at Arlington’s Flea Market
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Before the fireworks begin, spend your Independence Day treasure hunting at one of Northern Virginia’s favorite community…
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