American Legion Post 24
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Veterans
Women Veterans Recognition Day: Honoring a Legacy of Service
Alexandria, VA – Athena. Freyja. Morrigan. Sekhmet. Durga. Bellona. Anat. Ianna. Oya. Kali. You may recognize a name or two.…
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Alexandria News
American Legion Leader Donna Reuss Brings Memorial Day Tribute to Life for Alexandria Students
Alexandria, VA — Inspiring students, faculty, and families alike, Donna Reuss took to the podium on Friday, May 22, to…
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Veterans
Saluting Our Armed Forces: Alexandria Memorial Day & Armed Forces Day Events
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – Memorial Day will soon be here, the most recognized holiday within the National Military…
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Veterans
Land of the Free: History and Meaning of the Star-Spangled Banner
Alexandria, VA – Wow, does it get any more patriotic: a US Air Force, Navy, and Air National Guard flyover…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Boy Scout Organizes Community Walk for Veteran Suicide Prevention
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Nearly 200 people participated in a 1.5-mile community walk in Alexandria, Virginia, to support veteran suicide prevention,…
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Veterans
Children and Youth: A Priority of the American Legion
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – The American Legion is a veterans service organization, dedicated to supporting those who served…
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Veterans
Cold Warriors, Unsung Veterans
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – The term “veteran” generally calls to mind those who served in wartime: World War…
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Public Safety
Alexandria Sheriff’s Deputy Carlos Cañas Named Virginia Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria Sheriff’s Deputy Carlos Cañas has been named Virginia’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by by the state’s…
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Gadsby’s Tavern, A Beacon of History and Hospitality
Alexandria, VA – As Alexandria celebrated its 275th birthday, Gadsby’s Tavern and Museum is a testament to the city’s rich…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Second Plaque for Deceased Vietnam Soldiers Will Be Dedicated June 14 in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This Flag Day, June 14, a plaque will be dedicated by the Veterans American Legion Post 24 and the…
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