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Community News
Restaurant and Retail Leaders Unite to Vaccinate Workers in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA–In late March, Alexandria business leaders got together and decided it was time to take care of their own.…
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Arts
200 Dogs on Waiting List for New ‘Dogs of Del Ray’ Mural, Officially Opening on May 6
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Coming in May, the North wall of Stomping Ground will be canvassed with the faces of the furry friends…
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Arts
DASHing Words in Motion Poetry Bus Honors 10 Alexandria Poets, Poet Laureate
ALEXANDRIA, VA–April is National Poetry Month, so the DASHing Words in Motion poetry contest, an annual contest that welcomes…
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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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Business News
Local Boutique The Old Town Shop Celebrates 4th Anniversary
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Local boutique, The Old Town Shop, is celebrating is fourth anniversary this year! Since opening its doors in historic…
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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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Pets
An AWLA April Fools!
ALEXANDRIA, VA–It is the first day of April, which means warmer weather, blooming flowers, and of course practical jokes.…
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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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Foodie Newz
Local Hotels Renting Suites for Socially-Distant Dining
ALEXANDRIA, VA–When Alexandria resident Paula Moran had a day off of work, she thought to herself, “Well, where am I…
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Arts
Local Zine Supports Students and Teachers in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Now a full year into the pandemic, people are more attuned to a new normal of social distancing,…
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