Alexandria VA
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James Mackay Steps Down From Alexandria’s History Museum
The Office of Historic Alexandria has announced the retirement of James C. Mackay III, long-time director of The Lyceum, Alexandria’s…
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Alexandria City Council To Dedicate “Pat Miller Neighborhood Square” During Art on the Avenue
Farmer’s Market Lot Named for Neighborhood Community Organizer ALEXANDRIA, VA — In recognition of her tireless work to improve the…
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Polk Receives Top National Award for Physical Education and Activity
James K. Polk Elementary School has received the 2017 Let’s Move Active Schools National Award, the nation’s top physical education…
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Swim Skills Program Expands to Four Elementary Schools
The highly successful swim skills program that launched as a pilot at Polk Elementary School last spring is being expanded to three…
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Alexandria to Host 2018 World Indoor Rowing Championships
WIRC moves to Alexandria after 36 years in Boston ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Crew Boosters are excited to announce…
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Alexandria’s “Kids in Need” To Get Off Hours Assistance
ACPS Awarded Department of Education Grant to Support High-Need Students Outside of School Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) has been…
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Battelle-UCM Scholarships Awarded to Local High School Graduates
United Community Ministries, Inc. (UCM) and global research and development organization Battelle are pleased to announce the Battelle-UCM Scholarship awardees…
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Letter from a Mayor in Memorium of Patsy Ticer
Alexandria’s Mayor Allison Silberberg Reacts PATSY TICER By Allison Silberberg In honor of former Virginia State Senator Patricia Keyser Smith…
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Living Legends of Alexandria Mourns the Loss of Two Legendary Alexandrians
This week saw the loss of two individuals previously celebrated as “Living Legends of Alexandria”: Patsy Ticer, the first…
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Living Legends: Patricia S. Ticer
[Editor’s Note: Today, August 7, 2017, we learned of the passing of the Honorable Patsy Ticer. With permission, we reprint…
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