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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Four Honored with Alexandria Juneteenth Community Service Awards for Community Service
Alexandria, VA – Four Alexandrians whose decades of volunteer service have strengthened neighborhoods, mentored young people, and enriched community life…
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Alexandria News
What Are All Those Flags at Cedar Knoll? The Stories Behind Alexandria’s Flags for Heroes
What are all those flags at Cedar Knoll? More than 200 American flags overlooking the Potomac honor veterans, firefighters, teachers,…
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Chamber Corner
The Chamber ALX Celebrates Everyday Heroes at Community Champions Honors Event
Alexandria, VA – The Chamber ALX hosted its annual Community Champions Honors event last month, a community tradition celebrating the…
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Alexandria News
PHOTOS: Alexandria Honors Its 2025 Living Legends During an Evening of Inspiration
Alexandria, VA — The grand hall of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial was filled with applause, laughter, and heartfelt…
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Alexandria News
Don’t Miss It! Noah Lyles Returns Home to Be Honored as Alexandria’s Youngest Living Legend
ALEXANDRIA — Tickets are going fast for one of Alexandria’s most inspiring annual celebrations. Noah Lyles will make history as…
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Living Legend
Do You Have Your Ticket to the Legends of Alexandria Reception on Nov. 12?
Alexandria, VA – The community is invited to celebrate the newest class of Living Legends of Alexandria at a special…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria’s Library Director Receives National Trailblazers Award for Uplifting Overlooked Stories and Preserving Black History
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Rose T. Dawson, the longtime Director of the Alexandria Library, has received one of the most distinguished…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Boy Scout Organizes Community Walk for Veteran Suicide Prevention
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Nearly 200 people participated in a 1.5-mile community walk in Alexandria, Virginia, to support veteran suicide prevention,…
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