Alexandria Local newspaper
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Environmental
The Health Benefits of Restricting the Use of Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers
By Eleanor Quigley, ABC Alexandria, VA – City leaders are discussing restricting the use of gas-powered leaf blowers (GLPB). In…
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Community News
Ivy Hill Cemetery Earns National Historic Recognition
Alexandria, VA – Ivy Hill Cemetery, a serene and storied burial ground nestled at 2823 King Street, has been officially…
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THEATRE
What’s Onstage in the DMV in May and June
Alexandria, VA – Constellation Theatre Head Over Heels May 1st – June 1st www.ConstellationTheatre.org Arena Stage We Are Gathered May…
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Environmental
Remember to Submit Your Nomination for the 2025 Beautification Awards
By Alexandria Beautification Commission Alexandria, VA – The countdown has begun. The 2025 Beautification Awards are near. The nomination period…
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Foodie Bites
Famous NYC Chinese Restaurant Brings Its Menu to Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Xi’an Famous Foods, the famed Chinese restaurant chain, is bringing its menu to Alexandria. Rather than open…
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Zebra Misc
Sign Up for the Senior Health and Fitness Fair, May 22
Alexandria, VA – Springtime is here. The city’s Successful Aging Committee is once more supporting the Senior Health and Fitness…
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Cover Story
You Voted. Here are the Best of Alexandria’s Restaurants, Pet Sitters, Realtors and More.
By Mary Wadland Alexandria,VA – Once again, the Alexandria community has swung for the fences! Over 3,000 of you took…
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Hey Dr. Amy!
Hey Doctor Amy: “Why am I the only one who seems to remember everything?”
Alexandria, VA – Hey Doctor Amy, I’m a working mom of two, and I’m constantly the one keeping track of…
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Book Club
Zebra Book Club Takes on “American Dirt” at Aldo’s Italian Kitchen
Alexandria, VA – In April, the Zebra Book Club once again gathered at the welcoming Aldo’s Italian Kitchen restaurant. The…
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Real Estate
Renovating or Adding to Your Old Town Home? Here’s What to Know
Alexandria, VA – This month I will explore the process of getting renovations and additions approved in our beautiful and…
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