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Alexandria News
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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LOCAL News
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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Alexandria News
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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Alexandria News
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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Alexandria News
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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Alexandria News
Virginia Tech Celebrates Grand Opening of Innovation Campus in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Close your eyes and think back to seven years ago. This stretch of Potomac Yard housed the…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
First Batch of Students Started Classes Today at Virginia Tech Innovation Campus in Potomac Yard
ALEXANDRIA, VA – You’ve seen it a thousand times. You’ve driven past it or encountered it on your Potomac Yard…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Big Catches and Potomac River History on Capital Blues Fishing Charters
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 18-foot pontoon fishing boat glides up the Potomac River expertly piloted by lifelong angler, Captain Owen…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Potomac Conservancy Announces Fundraising Push to Restore Potomac River
Alexandria, VA – “Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink” The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Well, there is…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
In Monthly Newsletter, Alexandria’s Mayor Reveals Project Along Potomac River Shoreline to Address Flooding
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Flooding is a continuing problem in Alexandria. In the April edition of the Council Connection newsletter, Mayor Justin Wilson…
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