Alexandria news
-
Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria City Council Affirms Commitment to Racial and Social Equity
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Jan. 23, the Alexandria City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to acknowledge racial inequity in the past and present,…
Read More » -
School News
Apply Now: Scholarship Opportunity Available to Alexandria Students
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Old Town Alexandria Connections (OTAC), a local business networking resource, is offering a scholarship opportunity to high school students…
Read More » -
School News
Comcast Plan Provides Free WiFi to Alexandria Schoolchildren
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Earlier today, Comcast unveiled a plan to help area students participating in virtual learning. It involves the creation of…
Read More » -
SPORTS
A New Ballgame: Sports Betting Legal in Virginia Through FanDuel
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Enjoy watching sports? Now, in Virginia, you can legally put money on games. On Wednesday, the Virginia Lottery approved…
Read More » -
Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson Announces Bid for Re-Election
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Yesterday on Twitter, Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson announced his bid for re-election. If he wins, it will be his…
Read More » -
School News
Support ACPS Students by Participating in Walk the Block, Feb. 1
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) students will soon return to school – virtually for now. Monday, Feb. 1 marks…
Read More » -
Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Health Department Provides Updates on COVID-19 Vaccine Administration
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) is working hard to vaccinate residents from COVID-19. Currently in Phase 1b, they are…
Read More » -
Community News Alexandria Virginia
Goodwin House Residents Honor MLK on Day of Service
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Martin Luther King Jr. Day is recognized by the federal government as a day of service. It is the…
Read More » -
School News
Polk Elementary Principal Announces Retirement, Effective July 1
ALEXANDRIA, VA – James K. Polk Elementary School Principal PreeAnn Johnson will retire July 1, 2021. She informed her students’…
Read More » -
Arts
Torpedo Factory Artists’ Work To Be Recognized in International Exhibition
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Ruth Gowell and Alison Sigethy are two glass artists who have studios at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. A…
Read More »