Alexandria History
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Zebra Misc
The Last Word – A Revolting Color
Alexandria, VA – One wonderful thing about living in France is you always bump into something that you read about…
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Living Legend
Living Legends of Alexandria to Honor 2025 Class at Masonic Memorial
Alexandria, VA – The Living Legends of Alexandria will honor twelve extraordinary community leaders at its annual reception on Wednesday,…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Step Inside History: The Twig Presents the 2025 Historic Alexandria Homes Tour
Alexandria, VA – This fall, doors will open to some of Old Town Alexandria’s most storied residences as The Twig,…
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Zebra Misc
Unseen Old Town: From Torpedoes to Art
Alexandria, VA – Our August image continues the theme of retracing Alexandria’s transformation from a smaller Southern town into the…
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Alexandria News
Woodlawn to Host Bicentennial Tribute to Lafayette’s Farewell Tour
Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House will close out the bicentennial of Lafayette’s 1824–1825 Farewell Tour on Sunday, Sept. 7, with open-house…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Watergate at Landmark Celebrates 50 Years of Pioneering Design and Community Spirit
Alexandria, VA – Watergate at Landmark, the first condominium community in Alexandria, celebrated its 50th anniversary this month with a…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Historic Restoration Completed on the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Exterior
By Shawn Eyer Alexandria, VA – The George Washington Masonic National Memorial, known affectionately to Alexandrians simply as the Masonic…
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Alexandria News
Help Reimagine City Hall: Alexandria Invites Public to Weigh In at Weekend Farmers’ Market Pop-Ups
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is inviting residents to help shape the future of one of its most…
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History
Beneath the High School: The Lost Story of Alexandria’s Seminary School for Colored Children
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On the very grounds where Alexandria City High School now stands once stood a modest, underfunded school…
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