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Community News
Help Carpenter’s Shelter Raise $35,000 Before the End of April
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Carpenter’s Shelter is requesting the generosity of Alexandrians to help raise $35,000 by the end of April to support…
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Community News
T.C. Williams High School to be Renamed Alexandria City High School
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The iconic, or perhaps rather infamous, T.C. Williams High School is finally getting a new name. On November…
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School News
CORRECTION: Alexandrians Advocate for Naomi Brooks as Finalist for New Name of Matthew Maury Elementary School
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Tonight, March 18, 2021, at a meeting of the Alexandria City Public School (ACPS) school board, citizens were welcomed to…
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Community News
Take a Stick, Leave a Stick
ALEXANDRIA, VA–You have probably seen those cute Little Free Libraries that are sprinkled in front yards around town. Well,…
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Community News
Senator Mark Warner Visits Alexandria’s Black History On Walking Tour Led by City Councilman John Chapman
ALEXANDRIA, VA—A sprinkle of rain and a crispness in the air perked my senses on a walk through Old Town…
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Community News
How The Commonwealth Ave Snow Fort Created Community Cheer
ALEXANDRIA, VA–This week was a snowy one in Alexandria, and while the snow might be thawing now, you may have…
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Pets
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Celebrates 40,000 Pounds of Donations
Alexandria, VA–This year, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) is celebrating its 75th anniversary, but it certainly has many…
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Chamber Corner
A NEW BOARD GAME IS COMING TO TOWN THIS HOLIDAY
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce has worked with small businesses across Alexandria to develop a locally inspired “opoly” board…
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