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School News
Lyles Crouch Traditional Academy Hopes to Raise $45k in One Day
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Monday, Oct. 31, the Lyles Crouch Traditional Academy held its annual walkathon fundraiser. For approximately a decade, the…
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Nonprofit News
The Spitfire Club Opens Official Headquarters with Volunteer Alexandria in Del Ray
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Thursday, Sep. 29, The Spitfire Club officially unveiled its new headquarters at Volunteer Alexandria’s Del Ray headquarters (2202…
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Nonprofit News
Alexandria’s Newest Veteran-And-Food-Focused Nonprofit Cook For Vets Hosts Inaugural Fundraiser at River Farm
ALEXANDRIA, VA–LJ Raspler resigned from teaching in 2019. An energetic woman with a passion for inspiring change, Raspler needed a…
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Events Calendar
Susan G. Komen Pink Walk for Breast Cancer Makes In-Person Return to DMV Region
WASHINGTON, DC–On Sunday Sept. 18, the 38th annual Susan G. Komen Pink Walk to support breast cancer research was held…
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Nonprofit News
Alexandria Tutoring Consortium Celebrates 25 Years of Reading
ALEXANDRIA, VA–“We get to do this once every 25 years,” said emcee and Alexandria Tutoring Consortium (ATC) board member Chris…
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Foodie Newz
Goodies Frozen Custard Named One of the Top 40 Ice Cream Shops in the United States by Thrillist
ALEXANDRIA, VA–This July, Goodies Frozen Custard & Treats was named to the Top 40 Best Ice Cream Shops in America…
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Nonprofit News
National Charity League in Alexandria Fosters Philanthropy through Healthy Mother-Daughter Relationships
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Have you ever heard your mother say, “Do as I say, not as I do?” Well that seems pretty…
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Events Calendar
Alexandria’s Old Town Village Celebrates 25 Years As Neighborhood Community
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On the evening September 10, 2022, the Old Town Village celebrated its 25th anniversary as an official neighborhood community.…
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Arts
Two Best Friends Find Love of Art in Elementary School Classroom, Start Art on the Avenue Booth as Middle Schoolers
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Noura Barka and Grace Barrett have been best friends since third grade, sharing classes, free time, and a love…
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Nonprofit News
StepALIVE! Steps into 41st Year of 5K Fundraiser
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Founded by fourteen faith communities in 1969, StepALIVE! celebrates its 41st year in action supported by its now 50…
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