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Alexandria Noir
Juneteenth in Alexandria 2026: Freedom’s History and Citywide Celebration
Alexandria, VA – Juneteenth is one of those dates that asks us to do two things at once: celebrate freedom…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Outdoor Pools Open for Summer
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities (RPCA) is ready to kick off summer…
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Community Briefs
Alexandria Expands Tick Prevention Campaign with Free Tools and Events
Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Health Department is expanding its “Don’t Let Ticks Stick” campaign with free tick remover tools…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Mothers, Daughters, and Friends Invited to Alexandria’s EmpowerHER Women’s Health Forum
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Women across Alexandria are invited to spend part of International Women’s Day together at the EmpowerHER Women’s…
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Health and Wellness
Alexandria Leaders Host EmpowerHER Women’s Health Forum
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Community leaders and health advocates will come together this International Women’s Day to host the EmpowerHER Women’s…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Kicks Off Juneteenth Week with Music, History, and Community Spirit
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s Juneteenth celebrations are in full swing this week, honoring African American resilience, heritage, and the enduring…
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Zebra Misc
SSA’s Senior Academy To Cover ALX’s Annual Budget, Recreational Activities, and Continuing Education For Older Adults
Alexandria, VA – Senior Services of Alexandria (SSA) and the City of Alexandria are gearing up for the fall academies…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
DONATIONS SOUGHT: Ties and Dresses Needed for First-Ever Teen Sneaker Ball in Alexandria, June 2
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Friday, June 2 from 8-10:30 p.m., teens ages 13-19 are invited to the first-ever Sneaker Ball…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria’s Charles Houston Advisory Council Receives $25,000 Grant from AT&T
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On June 8, AT&T presented a $25,000 check to the Charles Houston Advisory Council in support of…
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Zebra Misc
Equity, Change, Humanity, Respect = Hope!
By James Lewis Alexandria, VA – Earl Lloyd and Arthur Ashe traveled similar paths from their native Virginia roots. They…
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