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Community News
Christ Church Volunteers Help ALIVE! Move Furniture
Alexandria, VA – A group of volunteers from Christ Church gave their time to ALIVE! one recent Saturday. They helped…
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Memories and Musings
Memories and Musings: On Batteries
Alexandria, VA – Until recently, all I knew about batteries was that sometimes I had to change them. Over a…
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Chamber Corner
Chamber ALX Celebrates New Chairperson, LaJuanna Russell
Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce kicked off its new season at the Chair’s Reception last month. The…
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Backyard History
Exploring the History of the Murray-Dick-Fawcett House
By Rachel Bayler Alexandria, VA – May is Preservation Month, a celebration of local and state historic preservation efforts. As…
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Unseen Old Town
S. Pitt Is Not the Original Location of the Taylor-Fraser House
Alexandria, VA – The home featured in last month’s Unseen Old Town is the Taylor-Fraser House, named for two of…
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Zebra Around The World
May’s Zebra Around The World
Alexandria, VA – Phillip and Mary Battey walked all 84 miles of Hadrian’s Wall in Brampton, UK, last fall. Susan…
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Giving Back
Where Does the Money Raised During Paws & Pours Go?
Alexandria, VA – Pawfectly Delicious Dog Treats (PDDT), the local nonprofit that provides meaningful paid employment to adults with disabilities,…
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Health and Wellness
Del Ray Is Well Ray on May 17
Alexandria, VA – Known for its top-rated fitness studios, holistic health professionals, and the neighborhood’s healthy vibe, Del Ray earned…
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Arts
Art All Over Town Intertwines the Palettes of Spring
Alexandria, VA – May is a very special time of year in the DMV. Mother Nature’s palette is in…
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Mount Vernon Matters
Hollin Hall Businesses Join Forces to Raise Money for the National Breast Center Foundation
Alexandria, VA – Three small businesses in the Hollin Hall Shopping Center are working together to help raise funds for…
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