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History
Understand Alexandria’s Past or Your Own: A Virtual Conversation With Oral Historians
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, the Alexandria Historical Society (AHS) is hosting a virtual event that is free and…
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Public Safety
McGuire Sworn in as Alexandria’s Police Chief
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Tarrick McGuire is officially Alexandria’s Chief of Police. He was sworn in worn in by Alexandria Chief Circuit Court…
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Volunteering
The Hotlist: Where to Volunteer in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Below find the latest volunteer opportunities in Alexandria. To volunteer, register online at volunteeralexandria.org. Call2Action: Friday, December 13, 4:15 to…
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Giving Back
Spread Joy Around the World With Operation Christmas Child
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This holiday season, thousands have participated in Operation Christmas Child to spread joy to kids around the world. A…
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Pets
Adopt a Pet in Alexandria: Meet Astro
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Astro is a seven-year-old, 96-pound big ol’ boy looking for a home for the holidays. Astro is an A+…
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Foodie Newz
Yami Buffet Taking Over Red Lobster Location in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Yami Buffet is moving into the space formerly occupied by Red Lobster at 555 S. Van Dorn.…
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Tech
Explore Space at the Alexandria Teen Science Cafe Dec. 13
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Teen Science Cafe is a free monthly meeting that gives students a chance to explore the science…
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Foodie Newz
Sharbat Bakery and Café Opening New Location in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Sharbat Bakery & Café is moving into the space formerly occupied by Chewish Deli at 1640 King…
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Transportation
DASH Hosting Holiday Market Dec. 12 at Ramsey Rec Center
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This holiday season DASH is giving back. On Thursday, Dec. 12, the Alexandria Transit Company is hosting the first…
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Entertainment
PHOTOS: Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights Winners
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The 2024 Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights took place Saturday. The event, sponsored by Amazon, featured boats decorated…
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