Nina Tisara
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Community News
Alexandria Mosaic Artist and Photographer Nina Tisara Receives Highest Award by Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Association
ALEXANDRIA, VA – It’s not easy to surprise Nina Tisara. At 85, she’s still got her ear to the community…
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Memories and Musings
On Garlic and Red Ribbons
Alexandria, VA – What do garlic and red ribbons have in common.? Were their purported protective properties just bubbe meises…
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Community News
PUBLISHED! Little Pine’s Halloween, by Nina Tisara
Alexandria, VA – “Now available as a soft cover book, Little Pine’s Halloween is a story I wrote for my…
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Zebra Misc
Memories and Musings – On We Try Harder
Alexandria, VA – “We Try Harder,” per Microsoft Bing, is a slogan created by rental car company Avis in 1962…
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Memories and Musings
On Work: Nina Tisara Gives Her Memories and Musings
Alexandria, VA – When I was young, I wanted to be an explorer like Marco Polo or a scientist like…
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Memories and Musings
Memories and Musings – On Parades
Alexandria, VA – “Both Sides Now,” written by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell,1 appeared on the U.S. singles chart during the…
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Memories and Musings
Memories and Musings: On Year’s End Wrap-Up
Alexandria, VA – December is often thought of as a time for gift-giving and celebrations. I’m celebrating checking a…
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Arts
Art Installation Coming March 2023 Focuses on Alexandria’s Nautical History
ALEXANDRIA, VA – There is a new art installation coming to Alexandria’s Waterfront next year. Yes, the popular ‘I Love…
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Memories and Musings
Little Pine’s Halloween
by Nina Marshall (now Nina Tisara) Alexandria, VA – Editor’s Note: This is Part One of a story Nina wrote…
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Arts
Alexandria History Museum Hosts Closing Reception for Nina Tisara Photography Exhibit Aug. 24
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Nina Tisara, a contributing writer with The Zebra Press, is a gifted photographer with decades of experience…
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