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Mayor Alyia Gaskins Thought She Could Push Through Severe Dehydration. Then She Ended Up in an Ambulance.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria Mayor Alyia Gaskins is recovering after a frightening bout of severe dehydration that sent her to…
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Alexandria Unveils Memorial for 67 Victims of Potomac River Plane Crash
It is our hope that even on the worst day, anytime you sit on these benches and stare at the…
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Backyard History
Sails on the Potomac Brings Tall Ships to Alexandria for America250
By Daniel Lee, Office of Historic Alexandria Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s America250 celebrations culminate in a celebration of America’s 250th…
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Alexandria Loses a Quiet Visual Poet: Photographer Lee Moody Dies at 72
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Katharine “Lee” Moody, whose evocative photography captured the quiet beauty, atmosphere, and emotional texture of Alexandria for…
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Foodie Newz
Tiki Pop-Up Bar Brings Island Vibes to Alexandria Waterfront
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s waterfront is getting a tropical twist this season with the opening of a Tiki pop-up bar…
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Winter Goes Up in Flames: Alexandria’s Old Dominion Boat Club Welcomes Spring with “Burning of the Socks”
ALEXANDRIA, VA — On the Old Town waterfront along the Potomac River today, winter didn’t just fade away — it…
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Marian Van Landingham Dies at 88; Led Creation of Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory Arts Center
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Marian A. Van Landingham—an artist, political leader, and driving force behind the transformation of Alexandria’s waterfront into a…
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Say “I Do” Aboard Alexandria’s Own Love Boat This May 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Looking for a wedding story as timeless as Alexandria itself? This May 15, couples can quite literally…
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Historic Alexandria Awarded 2026 Chocolate History Grant
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On February 20, 2026, the Heritage Chocolate Society held its annual gathering in Washington, D.C., awarding six…
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Why Are Seagulls Gathering at Oronoco Park in Alexandria?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – When Agnes Artemel posted a photo in the Unseen Old Town Facebook Group of a flock of…
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