Alexandria news
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Press Release
Oakville: New INOVA Health Center Serving Alexandria Held ‘Topping Out’ Ceremony April 26
ALEXANDRIA, VA – INOVA Health System and DPR Construction marked a significant milestone on April 26 with the “topping out”…
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Volunteering
Top Contributors Honored by Volunteer Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – This past weekend, heroes gathered in Alexandria. They were not the cape-wearing heroes of the movies, but…
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Business News
Alexandria Coworking Space, ALX Community, Holds Surprise Appreciation Day
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday (April 27) Alexandria’s modern coworking space, ALX Community, held a surprise Appreciation Day. Members were offered…
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Community News
It’s Open! Retired Councilwoman Del Pepper Cuts Ribbon of New 10-Story Del Pepper Community Resource Center in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – With scissors as large as herself, Redella “Del” Pepper cut the ribbon, officially opening the Redella S.…
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School News
Alexandria School Principal Named Washington Post’s Principal of the Year
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Dr. Liza Burrell-Aldana, the principal at Mount Vernon Community School (MVCS), has been named The Washington Post’s…
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Community News
Record Breaking $2.8M Raised for Alexandria Nonprofits in 24 hours During Spring2ACTion
ALEXANDRIA, VA— In a press release this morning, Heather Peeler, President and CEO at ACT of Alexandria shared the news…
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Community News
Alexandria’s Animal Welfare League Is Certified Autism Center, Becomes First U.S. Animal Welfare Organization to Earn Designation
ALEXANDRIA, VA –The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) is now a Certified Autism Center. Awarded by the International Board…
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School News
Alexandria Students Win International Math Competition, Earn $20K in College Scholarships
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Earlier this month, The Zebra Press reported on Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology’s involvement…
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Kids
Children’s Book Penned by Alexandria Mother and Daughter Out May 14
This story, originally written in 2021, has been updated to reflect the first book’s release date of May 14, 2023.…
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Environmental
Recognizing Excellence in Alexandria: Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail Win 2023 Pickering Award
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday afternoon (April 23) Alexandria’s Environmental Policy Commission and Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew) presented the 2023 Ellen…
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