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PHOTOS: National Night Out Draws Thousands of Alexandria Residents Outdoors to Mingle with Police Officers and City Officials Over Free Cookouts and Ice Cream
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In the late afternoon on Tuesday August 6, the air hung heavy as the sun beat down unforgivingly,…
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Transportation
WMATA Seeks Public Feedback With Fare Hikes and Service Cuts Looming
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Metro is facing an unprecedented $750 million budget shortfall next year. This is the result of several factors, including…
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Tech
The Future Is Here: Autonomous Vehicle Hits the Road for Test Drive on I-395
ARLINGTON, VA-“More than 40,000 people a year are dying on our nation’s highways. That’s an unbelievably big toll,” began Zachary…
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Community News
STOP CLOSED: Metro Plans Full-Scale Security Exercise at Capitol South Station, Sept. 17
WASHINGTON, DC – Metro Transit Police in coordination with U.S. Capitol Police will conduct a full-scale law enforcement exercise on…
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Transportation
Enjoy Independence Day: Metro Offering Fare-Free Rides on July 4
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This July 4, let Metro get you to and from Independence Day festivities stress and fare-free. Metrorail,…
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Community News
Yellow Line Roars Back into Alexandria Sunday Morning, May 7, after an Eight-Month Closure
ALEXANDRIA, VA – At exactly 7:30 this morning, the Yellow Line shook itself off, crawled out of mothballs, revved up…
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Transportation
Last Chance to Ride the Water Taxi for Free for your Morning and Afternoon Commute
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Friday, Sep. 30, Metrorail delayed the Potomac Yard project due to structural discovery issues. Prior to the delay,…
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Transportation
DASH Bus Service Free Alternative During Months-Long Yellow Line Metro Closure
ALEXANDRIA, VA–While the impending closure of the Metro Yellow Line looms, riders, commuters, and travelers are finding DASH a free,…
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Community News
Following CDC Guidance, WMATA Requires Metro Riders to Wear a Mask
Alexandria, VA – On May 14, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced that all Metro riders are required…
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Community News
Wearing Face Coverings Limits Coronavirus Spread
Alexandria, VA – The City of Alexandria and the Alexandria Health Department (AHD) strongly urge everyone to STAY HOME except…
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