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Reporting the latest local news and happenings around Alexandria, Virginia. Tips: [email protected]
Alexandria, VA
Joined October 2013
3️⃣ ICYMI: This was our No. 3 most-read story for Friday... Maryland-based valet company proposes new service in Old Town https://t.co/hvEiscTukM
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A Maryland company has applied to open a new valet parking service for three Old Town restaurants. Silver Spring-based Unipark Valet recently filed paperwork with the city to provide parking for The...
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2️⃣ ICYMI: This was our No. 2 most-read story for Friday... Facing financial decline, Alexandria releases new draft plan for economic growth https://t.co/Pw7ZM3eIqE
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Facing a decline in job growth, a struggling commercial real estate market and a climbing population, today (Friday) Alexandria released the draft of its first economic development strategy in nearly...
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1️⃣ ICYMI: This was our No. 1 most-read story for Friday... Morning Poll: Who’s having more fun, Alexandria or Arlington? https://t.co/h71GcCnbez
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It's time to settle the score. ALXnow's sister site, ARLnow, got caught in the crossfire yesterday between two public officials hoping to clear up one question: Which locality is more fun, Arlington...
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Facing financial decline, Alexandria releases new draft plan for economic growth
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Facing a decline in job growth, a struggling commercial real estate market and a climbing population, today (Friday) Alexandria released the draft of its first economic development strategy in nearly...
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Maryland-based valet company proposes new service in Old Town
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A Maryland company has applied to open a new valet parking service for three Old Town restaurants. Silver Spring-based Unipark Valet recently filed paperwork with the city to provide parking for The...
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Explore 131 new listings in Alexandria with prices from $164,500 to nearly $4M across condos, townhomes, and detached homes #sponsor
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Just Listed highlights Alexandria properties that came on the market within the past week. This feature is sponsored by Corcoran McEnearney, the leader in Alexandria real estate since 1984. During...
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Thanksgiving brings closures to all Alexandria city offices next week
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All city administrative offices are scheduled to close next Thursday and Friday in observance of Thanksgiving, although some community facilities will still have Friday hours. The closures will...
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Third graders at Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School win free bikes after essay contest
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Third graders at Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School were unexpectedly surprised with free Huffy bikes during an assembly this morning (Friday). Earlier this month, the students participated in an...
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Alexandria Weekend Guide: Tree Lighting, cat yoga and turkey trots
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This November weekend in Alexandria will get into the holiday spirit with the city's annual Tree Lighting on Saturday night, plus two pre-Thanksgiving "turkey trots." Alexandrians can also catch the...
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"Step into The Lodge as Metropolitan Park in Arlington becomes a winter wonderland for guests of all ages and four-legged friends!" ❄️🐾 #sponsor
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Step into The Lodge as Metropolitan Park in Arlington becomes a winter wonderland for guests of all ages and four-legged friends! National Landing’s free signature winter event brings together the...
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Morning Poll: Who's having more fun, Alexandria or Arlington?
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It's time to settle the score. ALXnow's sister site, ARLnow, got caught in the crossfire yesterday between two public officials hoping to clear up one question: Which locality is more fun, Arlington...
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3️⃣ ICYMI: This was our No. 3 most-read story for Thursday... After spring deferral, King Street cafe proposal will seek architectural approval next month https://t.co/gp9XAHwLTi
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A proposed cafe on King Street in Old Town will head back to the Board of Architectural Review next month after being deferred in the spring. Business owner Kahan S. Dhillon, Jr., wants to open...
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2️⃣ ICYMI: This was our No. 2 most-read story for Thursday... Morning Notes for November 20, 2025 https://t.co/0GjgnETiae
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On This Day in Alexandria History — "On Nov. 20, 1818, the Alexandria Common Council authorized space in the new City Hall and Market House for an Alexandria Museum. The space, located on the second...
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1️⃣ ICYMI: This was our No. 1 most-read story for Thursday... Old Town townhome proposal gets lukewarm response from architectural review board https://t.co/fxnjMm0Evq
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A plan to construct 32 four-story townhomes at the site of two Old Town office buildings is still struggling for the blessing of the Board of Architectural Review. Members of the review board are...
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Holiday events in Alexandria: Tree lighting, ice skating, markets and more
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This holiday season in Alexandria brings charming decorations, warm community gatherings and seasonal festivities aplenty. From "Turkey Trot" races and a giant menorah lighting in Old Town, to...
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After spring deferral, King Street cafe proposal will seek architectural approval next month
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A proposed cafe on King Street in Old Town will head back to the Board of Architectural Review next month after being deferred in the spring. Business owner Kahan S. Dhillon, Jr., wants to open...
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Review board reworks City Hall restoration proposal despite concerns from city staff
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Following hefty city pushback, the Board of Architectural Review unanimously advanced plans to renovate City Hall and Market Square with a new certificate of appropriateness at last night's public...
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Del Ray psychologists launch mental health podcast 'Shrinks On Tap'
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Why is love so hard? Does ketamine-assisted therapy actually work? How can you tap into your "inner healer"? A new podcast hosted by two Del Ray-based clinical psychologists hopes to answer these...
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