Living Legends of Alexandria
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Memories and Musings
Memories & Musings – On Discoveries
Alexandria, VA – In response to Covid-19, the exhibition of my mosaics in Woodstock, VA, in May was postponed along…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Living Legend James Henson Receives Official Portrait During Parade
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Sunday, Sept. 27, the newest Living Legend of Alexandria, James Henson, received quite the surprise. Friends…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
SAYING GOODBYE: A Son Asks for Voicemails for Hard Times Café Founder Fred G. Parker
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Days before his passing, son Ned Parker posted a message on his father Fred G. Parker’s Facebook…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Power Lunch: A Trio of Alexandria Legends
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Three Living Legends of Alexandria met for lunch in December. Kathleen Baker drove down from Delaware where…
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Zebra Misc
Meet Living Legend Lawrence P. (Robby) Robinson
By Shirley Ruhe ALEXANDRIA,VA- At 88 years, Lawrence P. Robinson has a lot to reminisce about when it comes to…
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Zebra Misc
Living Legend: Capt. Eugene “Red” McDaniel
By Jeanne Theismann ALEXANDRIA,VA- The words “hero” and “courage” are used far too often. And in the case of Capt.…
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Zebra Misc
Memories and Musings: Recycling in the 1950s
ALEXANDRIA,VA- Long ago, in the 50s, and far away, in Brooklyn, New York, my girlfriends and I recycled, but not…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Bring a Photo, Make a Book: A Family Workshop with Sushmita Mazumdar
Alexandria, VA – On Saturday, August 10 at 11 a.m., the Alexandria Black History Museum is hosting an adult and…
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Arts
On Exhibit: Powerful Portraits of African American Living Legends of Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This spring and summer the Alexandria Black History Museum has hosted an important exhibit of the African…
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Business News
Donna Walker James is Computer CORE’s New Executive Director, Starting August 15
Alexandria, VA – In a press release issued today, Computer CORE has announced the appointment of Donna Walker James as…
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