Alexandria Va News
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Community News
Leaf Collection in Alexandria Begins Oct. 30
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The City of Alexandria will begin its annual leaf vacuuming and leaf bag collection program on Monday, Oct. 30.…
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Community News
Alexandria Archaeology Commission Names Winners of Brenman Archaeology Award
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Archaeological Commission (AAC) has named the winners of the annual Bernard “Ben” Brenman Archaeology in Alexandria Award.…
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Community News
Alexandria Lawyer Frees Innocent Man from Death Row
ALEXANDRIA, VA-It sounds like a Hollywood movie: a white lawyer from New Jersey meets an African-American convict on death row…
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Arts
Local Mystery and Suspense Writers Hosting Book Signing at Potomac Yard Barnes & Noble in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Ralph Peluso will appear at the Potomac Yard Barnes & Noble Sunday, Oct. 15 to celebrate the release of…
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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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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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