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Community News
APPLY NOW: AARP Virginia Offering Community Grants To Help With Covid-19 Recovery and More
ALEXANDRIA, VA – AARP announced today that the application period for the 2022 AARP Community Grant Challenge is open to…
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Community News
George Washington Birthday Parade on Feb. 21 Highlights Month-Long Celebration in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This afternoon Visit Alexandria announced more than a dozen events that will take place next month to…
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Community News
To Address Worst Shortage in 10 Years, Red Cross Urging People To Help Replenish Blood Supply
ALEXANDRIA, VA – As the American Red Cross recovers from its worst blood supply shortage in a decade, it is…
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Music
TICKETS AVAILABLE! Alexandria Symphony Performances of Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody to Feature Acclaimed Pianist Sara Daneshpour
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Feb. 12 and 13, the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (ASO) will entertain audiences with performances of Rachmaninov’s…
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School News
Alexandria Joins 6 Other School Boards in Suit Against Youngkin Order Calling Masks ‘Ineffective and Impractical’
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This morning the Alexandria School Board and six others in Virginia filed a joint lawsuit challenging the…
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Zebra Misc
Federal Govt Raises Minimum Wage to $15 for Civilian Employees, Affecting 5,500 Virginia Workers
ALEXANDRIA, VA – During President Biden’s first week in office, he signed the Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce.…
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Community News
Register for Alexandria Summer Rec Programs Beginning Feb. 23
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities earlier today gave city residents a sneak preview of…
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Arts
For First Exhibit of New Year, Art League Hosts Nighttime-Themed Artwork
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The period between dusk and dawn and all that it conjures is the inspiration for Nocturne, the…
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Community News
Alexandria Fire Department Names Deputy Fire Chiefs
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Late yesterday afternoon the Alexandria Fire Department announced the appointments of Francis Doyle Jr.and Paul Ruwe as…
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Community News
Old Town Festival of Speed & Style Donates $20K to Local Charities
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Over MLK Day weekend, the organizers of the Old Town Festival of Speed & Style presented by…
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