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Alexandria News
Final Call! Let Your Words Ride through Alexandria
The clock is ticking—don’t miss your chance to ride your words through Alexandria! The City of Alexandria’s Office of the…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Reserve Your Seat at Alexandria’s Free Community Celebration Honoring MLK’s 53rd Birthday
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria invites residents of all ages to come together for the 53rd Anniversary Community Celebration of Dr.…
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Arts
DASH Seeks Entries for Annual Poetry Contest
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Do you read and/or write poetry? Looking for creative ways to share your work? DASH is seeking entries for…
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Arts
Alexandria Seeks New Poet Laureate, Apply by Jan. 10, 2025
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria’s Office of the Arts is searching for a new poet laureate. Zeina Azzam has held the position since…
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For National Poetry Month, Alexandria Writer Shares Literary Form With Residents and Visitors in Creative Ways
ALEXANDRIA, VA-If you’re like me and you love walking through the streets of Alexandria, Del Ray would be one of…
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Arts
Alexandria Transit Company Taking Submissions for DASHing Words in Motion Contest
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Want to introduce the public to your poetry? Here’s a good way. The Alexandria Transit Company…
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Press Release
City of Alexandria Names Zeina Azzam New Poet Laureate
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria has appointed Zeina Azzam as Alexandria’s new poet laureate. The first Arab American…
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Arts
Poetry on the Go: Alexandria Transit Company Welcomes Submissions for DASHing Words in Motion Contest
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Want to introduce the public to your poetry? Here’s a good way. The Alexandria Transit Company…
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Arts
Alexandria’s Poet Laureate Gives Brand New Performance
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, November 6, Alexandria Poet Laureate KaNikki Jakarta held a performance of her newest concept: Poetry…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Once Home to Enslaved People, Alexandria’s Carlyle House Hosts Standout Inaugural Juneteenth Celebration
Alexandria VA.- The Carlyle House in Old Town, Alexandria hosted a Juneteenth celebration on Saturday, June 19, in collaboration with…
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