Alexandria Virginia
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Get to Know These Amazing 27-Black Owned Businesses in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Juneteenth is upon us, making it the perfect time to highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of small…
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Arts
What’s Up With Alexandria’s Poet Laureate KaNikki Jakarta?
ALEXANDRA, VA – If you are a poetry enthusiast in the area, then it’s likely you’ve heard the name of…
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Book Reviews
Retired Librarian and Grandson Start Book Review Column: Up First, Percy Jackson & The Olympians
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A retired librarian and currently practicing bibliophile under the alias of “Bubbie,” (which is Yiddish for “Grandma,”)…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Celebrates New Graduates from Criminal Justice Academy
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Eight new Alexandria law enforcement officers – three deputy sheriffs and five police officers – graduated from…
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Nonprofit News
Local Nonprofit Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria Hosts Run/Walk/Roll To Rebuild Virtual 5K
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria, a local nonprofit that repairs the homes of low income families and people in need,…
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Environmental
Local Green Team at Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads Hosts Panel Discussion on Combating Climate Change
ALEXANDRIA, VA–“Drive less, plant a tree, have one meatless day a week. Doing many small things in terms of energy…
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Eatz
Z Food Blog: Granddaddy Ledbetter Was “Born in a Fryin’ Pan”
Alexandria, VA – Granddaddy’s Skillet at 6544 Little River Turnpike in Alexandria opened just a little over a month ago,…
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Pets
An AWLA April Fools!
ALEXANDRIA, VA–It is the first day of April, which means warmer weather, blooming flowers, and of course practical jokes.…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson Says, “I Am Now Officially on the Ballot” for a Second Term and Asks for Support
ALEXANDRIA, VA — In an email sent out yesterday morning, Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson informs recipients, “The ballot is now…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Allison Silberberg Releases Statement Explaining Why She Wants to be Alexandria’s Mayor Again
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Former Mayor Allison Silberberg has announced that she will challenge incumbent Mayor Justin Wilson for the city’s highest…
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