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Zebra Misc
Special Olympians Swim 15.3 Miles from DC to Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Potomac River Dolphins, a four-person swimmer squad of Special Olympians, completed a 15.3-mile relay swim on Oct. 1…
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Pets
Adopt a Pet in Alexandria: Meet Sweet Leroy
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Sweet, sweet Leroy Brown is an 8-year-old frosted face male dog who needs a very special home. Leroy came…
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Nonprofit News
Heard, Alexandria Nonprofit Teaching Life Skills Through Art, Names Kelly Carnes Executive Director
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Heard is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people in need through artistic expression and life skills. Kelly Carnes…
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School News
Nominate Alexandria Educators for Teacher and Principal of the Year by Oct. 20
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) is participating in The Washington Post Principal of the Year and Teacher of the Year…
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Nonprofit News
Register Now for StepALIVE! Walkathon Oct. 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA – ALIVE! is dedicated to helping people and families in need in Alexandria. On Sunday, Oct. 15, the…
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Pets
Adopt a Pet in Alexandria: Meet Colby, a Terrific Dog for an Active Family
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Colby is a 1-year-old male dog who has been with AWLA since March. Not only does he have a…
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Community News
Boy Scouts’ Food Drive Benefits ALIVE! and Other Local Food Banks
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria-area Boy Scouts are hosting a food drive on Nov. 4 to benefit ALIVE!. and other local food banks.…
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Public Safety
Alexandria Police Dept. Welcomes New Communications Manager, Assistant Chiefs
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Police Department welcomes Communications Manager Tracy Walker, and .Assistant Chiefs Raul Pedroso and Tina Laguna Walker began…
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Community News
Addressing Alexandria’s Flooding Problem: Oct. 4 Open House Focuses on Hooffs Run Culvert Bypass Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Flooding continues to be an issue in Alexandria, the result of greater density, climate change, and aging sewer systems.…
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Volunteering
Lights Out: Halloween Party at Ivy Hill Cemetery Oct. 28
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Think Halloween is only for kids? Think again. Volunteer Alexandria is hosting an adults-only Halloween party on Oct. 28…
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