Alexandria Virginia
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Agenda: Alexandria Opens Season With Civic Engagement Panel
ALEXANDRIA — How does City government hear from residents—and what happens after they speak up? That question will guide Agenda:…
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Memories and Musings
Paper Clip History: From Office Tool to Symbol of Resistance
Alexandria, VA – When I retired from Tisara Photography, a friend asked what I would do next. A mosaic on…
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Arts
A Sold-Out Afternoon of Chamber Music Marks the End of Summer—and the Beginning of WMPA’s 55th Season
Alexandria, VA- On Sunday, August 30, the final notes of summer filled one of Old Town Alexandria’s most historic rooms…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Meet Chanthal Harris, Owner of Old Town’s New Horror & Sci-Fi Bookstore
Alexandria, VA – If you expect the owner of a spooky/horror bookstore to be a moody, goth figure, Chanthal Harris…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria’s Noah Lyles Ends 2026 Season Early Because of Injury
Alexandria’s Noah Lyles has ended his 2026 season early because of an injury that has interfered with his training. The…
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Alexandria News
From Our Backyard to a Million Miles Away: NASA’s New Space Telescope Begins Its Journey
ALEXANDRIA, VA — For those of us living in Alexandria, the American space program can sometimes feel surprisingly close to…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Mom, Florist and Journalist Goes to the 2026 Intelligence and National Security Summit — and Tries Facial Recognition in Real Time
Alexandria, VA — This article is a little different from my normal Zebra Beat, but I figured if facial recognition…
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Alexandria News
Dorothy Moran, Artist and Remarkable Childhood Cancer Survivor, Dies at 35
Dorothy Moran was given little chance of surviving childhood brain cancer at age 3. The artist and poet defied the…
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Alexandria News
Eugene “Red” McDaniel, Vietnam POW and Living Legend of Alexandria, Dies at 94
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Eugene “Red” McDaniel, the highly decorated Navy pilot who survived nearly six years as a prisoner of…
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SPORTS
TODAY: Mayor Alyia Gaskins to Kick Off Mayors’ Cup Send-Off Celebration
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria Mayor Alyia Gaskins will officially kick off the city’s Mayors’ Cup Send-Off Celebration today, Sunday, July…
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