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Foodie Newz
Alexandria’s Reynolds St. Bar & Grill Among Best ‘Dive Bars’ in US
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Reynolds Street Bar & Grill (34 S. Reynolds St.) is one of the best “dive bars” for food in…
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Foodie Newz
Akeno Sushi Wants to Open Location in Old Town Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Java Grill was forced to close its doors during the pandemic. On Dec. 10, the city received a change…
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Community News
Tickets Available: CAC Gala and Benefit Concert Feb. 1
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Center for Alexandria’s Children (CAC), which works to end child abuse, is hosting its annual gala and benefit…
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Community News
Out With the Old, in With the New at Alexandria Community Shelter
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 64-bed Alexandria Community Shelter has a whole new look. Yesterday, Carpenter’s Shelter cut the ribbon on…
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Alexandria News
Alexandria Police Foundation Hosts Annual Holiday Luncheon for Officers
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Police Foundation recently hosted its annual holiday luncheon, bringing together members of the Alexandria Police…
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History
Understand Alexandria’s Past or Your Own: A Virtual Conversation With Oral Historians
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, the Alexandria Historical Society (AHS) is hosting a virtual event that is free and…
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Public Safety
McGuire Sworn in as Alexandria’s Police Chief
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Tarrick McGuire is officially Alexandria’s Chief of Police. He was sworn in worn in by Alexandria Chief Circuit Court…
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Volunteering
The Hotlist: Where to Volunteer in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Below find the latest volunteer opportunities in Alexandria. To volunteer, register online at volunteeralexandria.org. Call2Action: Friday, December 13, 4:15 to…
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Giving Back
Spread Joy Around the World With Operation Christmas Child
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This holiday season, thousands have participated in Operation Christmas Child to spread joy to kids around the world. A…
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Pets
Adopt a Pet in Alexandria: Meet Astro
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Astro is a seven-year-old, 96-pound big ol’ boy looking for a home for the holidays. Astro is an A+…
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