Sarah for Alexandria
@SarahforALX
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Councilmember for the City of Alexandria, VA Candidate for City Council 2024
Alexandria, VA
Joined February 2021
Early tomorrow morning roads will be closed for the annual Art on the Avenue with @DelRayArtisans. Drive safely and watch for pedestrians. We hope to see you there.
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Oct 4th is Henrietta Lacks Day in Virginia. A native of Roanoke, her cells were taken without consent in 1951 during cancer treatment and became the first to survive outside the human body. These "immortal" cells revolutionized medical research. Today, we honor her life & legacy.
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🌱 Want to learn how the City of Alexandria is becoming a greener city? 📗 🍏 ♻️ The Eco-City Academy is now accepting applications. Don’t miss your chance to get involved! 📅 Classes start on January 9th, 2025 #ClimateAction #EcoCityALX #alexandriavagov #sustainability
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Excited to support @Alyia4ALX for Mayor, @Jacinta4ACPS & @SarahforALX for City Council. The future is indeed bright with their leadership!
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We are grateful to the @AlexandriaVAGov and NVTC Commissioners @CanekForCouncil & @SarahforALX for honoring NVTC with a resolution recognizing our 60th anniversary.
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Join us on YouTube ( https://t.co/NMa1gDtOTN) Friday at 9am for the September meeting of the VRE Operations Board. View the meeting agenda at https://t.co/BrFOjrIuRD
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Today is National Voter Registration Day! Take a few minutes to visit https://t.co/V3uLF7XRqt  and make sure you’re registered and have a plan to vote. Then check in with your friends and family and make sure they’re registered, too. Let’s get it done.
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Alexandria awarded $525,000 in grant funding to build a flood resilience plan
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Alexandria has been awarded $525,000 to support planning for the city's ongoing flood mitigation efforts. The grant funding comes from the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation's (DCR)...
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Catch a breath of fresh air on Car Free Day, Monday, Sept. 23. Do your part to reduce traffic and air pollution by trying a new way to get around or by teleworking. Take the free online pledge for a chance to win great prizes at https://t.co/vjLMenDxK8.
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I hope you'll join me in Alexandria tomorrow at 10 AM as we knock on doors for the Democratic ticket! Sign up below 👇 https://t.co/NvqV3l4cVF
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DC Bike Fest returns; Public transit strongest weapon against climate crisis https://t.co/AfDAAKI02n
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Just two Alexandria @MomsDemand volunteers out canvassing for @KamalaHarris @timkaine @DonBeyerVA, #gunsense candidates who will fight for freedom from gun violence. Text EVENT to 644-33 to find an elections event near you, and let’s win this thing! #VAgov #EndGunViolence
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Fun to add a new @wmata station to my list of used stations! I’ll be looking for it on my year end report @wmataGM ! #transit #wmata #transportation
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Our @alexlibraryva launched their display today about the sit-in at @ACPSk12 Tucker Elementary. I was proud to present a proclamation with my colleague @j_chapman99 and celebrate this important date in history. Check out the Samuel Tucker puppet! #alexandriava #librarysitin
Five young Black Virginians were arrested on this day 85 years ago for protesting segregation at their local library. 🔊 Hear this history highlighted below. And then visit our collection page that further spotlights their sit-in and reframes current efforts to restrict books.
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Today and along with partners from @alexlibraryva and @AlexandriaVAGov, we honor this early example of peaceful public demonstration. đź“– And invite you to learn more about this important event in America's march toward civil rights for all. https://t.co/MVhw2mMTzm
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A growing collection of video interviews, events, articles, and other materials related to the library sit-in of 1939 in Alexandria, VA—the first recorded sit-in to demand desegregated access to a...
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We are getting ready for November! Early voting begins Friday, September 20. The deadline to register to vote or update your registration is October 15. The deadline to apply for a ballot by mail is October 25. Find more information on our website: https://t.co/aCFC7OyDEI.
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Thank you to @greatdaywash for chatting with me and your viewers about how you can help improve air quality in the DMV on hot days! @CleanAirPartner
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Tune in at 3:00 on @wusa9 where we’ll be chatting about @CleanAirPartner summer campaign to improve regional air quality by helping people find ways to reduce their single occupancy car trips! #CleanAir #wusa #ozoneactionmonth
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It was great to see members of the CERT team out for National Night Out last night. Check out the link 👇 to learn about getting involved.
The City's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is accepting applications for the fall for both adults and teens. This volunteer-based program is designed to train community members in disaster preparedness and emergency response. Sign up today: https://t.co/KbHr6Ku70L
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