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Alexandria News
Winter Goes Up in Flames: Alexandria’s Old Dominion Boat Club Welcomes Spring with “Burning of the Socks”
ALEXANDRIA, VA — On the Old Town waterfront along the Potomac River today, winter didn’t just fade away — it…
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Cleaner River, Big Win: Alexandria Hits 90% Reduction in Sewage Overflows
ALEXANDRIA, VA — AlexRenew has announced a major milestone in its ongoing RiverRenew program: the Hooffs Run Interceptor—one of the…
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New Public Art Installation Coming to Alexandria’s Waterfront Park
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will unveil Now or Never, a monumental public art installation by interdisciplinary artist…
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Wintry Mix Possible in Alexandria Late Monday Into Tuesday — City Crews Preparing as Forecast Evolves
ALEXANDRIA, VA — While this doesn’t appear to be a major winter storm, a messy mix could move through Alexandria…
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Potomac Sewage Spill: What Alexandria’s Waterfront Data Shows — And What It Means for Wildlife
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Following the major Potomac sewage spill affecting Alexandria’s waterfront, residents immediately asked the same question: What does…
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Alexandria Updates Potomac River Water Advisory
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The recreational water advisory for the Potomac River remains in effect, according to the Virginia Department of…
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Alexandria to Install Potomac River Memorial Bench for 2025 Plane Crash Victims
Alexandria, Va – One year after a devastating midair collision over the Potomac River claimed 67 lives, Alexandria is creating a…
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PHOTOS: Potomac River’s Health Rebounds, but Swimmers Beware
Washington, DC – Despite decades of cleanup, the Potomac is stuck at a “B” – still too polluted for safe…
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A Tunnel Worth Cheering–Alexandria Wins National Award
Alexandria’s $615 million RiverRenew Tunnel project has won the 2025 Tunnel Achievement Award. The two-mile system will reduce sewer overflows…
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Alx Dog Walk Announces New Partnership for April 2026 Event
ALX Dog Walk teams up with Animal Welfare League of Alexandria for its annual dog walk, to be held on…
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