Monday, October 30
Friday, October 27
‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ at The Little Theatre of Alexandria
LTA presents comedy about a clan from Bucks County, Pa.
Metamorphosing the Capital Budget in Alexandria?
Task force shortly to wrap governing bodies in cocoon of expert advice.
Too Much Parking in Alexandria?
New commercial parking standards to ease requirements on businesses.
Thursday, October 26
Commentary: Poll Favors Housing
Voters strongly believe that people who work in their community should be able to find a home there.
Who Will Help Dreamers and Refugees?
Individuals, religious groups and other organizations share same goal.
Shifting Political Battlefield for Virginia General Assembly
Solid blue urban areas separated by political beltway from solid red exurbs.
Northern Virginia has more competitive seats than any other part of the commonwealth, a ring of districts that forms a beltway of sorts separating the inner solid blue in Arlington and Alexandria from the solid red in rural and exurban seats in Loudoun and Prince William. That puts Fairfax County squarely in the driver’s seat this November, when Democrats hope to pick up seats in an election that has balanced local issues like schools and roads with the ongoing reaction to President Donald Trump.
Professionals Prepare Local Nutcracker Dancers
Performances at West Potomac High School.
Nutcracker in Mount Vernon
Local Author Recounts History of Lost Homes
Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.
Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.
What To Believe? Data or Driving on Parkway?
NPS: Less traffic on George Washington Parkway than in 1991.
GW Parkway
New High School for Alexandria?
Discussion of overcrowding leads to new high school
Alexandria's School Board is beginning to look at the prospect of a second high school.
Wednesday, October 25
Alexandria Home Sales: September, 2017
In September, 2017, 171 Alexandria homes sold between $2,050,000-$133,000.
Alexandria Home Sales: September, 2017
Monday, October 23
Saturday, October 21
People At Work: It Takes a Village in Alexandria
At Home in Alexandria sponsors neighbors helping neighbors.
Friday, October 20
Tale of Two Waterfronts
With the opening of The Wharf, the Potomac River gets a little more crowded.
God Shed His Grace on Thee in Alexandria
Church’s candidate forum illustrates intricate religious, political, racial dynamics.
Thursday, October 19
Flu Shot Clinic Serves Double Duty as Disaster-Planning Scenario
Planning for the worst while helping city residents feel their best.
Alexandria is in the grip of a medical emergency. A mysterious strain of influenza is creating a deadly health crisis, and it doesn’t seem to be responding to the standard flu vaccine. Wait. Calm down. It’s just a disaster planning scenario.
Day School Fall/Winter Children‛s Consignment Sale! Oct 25-27
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Day School Fall/Winter Children‛s Consignment Sale!
Saturday, October 21: Torpedo Factory Art Center 22nd Annual Art Safari
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The Torpedo Factory Art Center 22nd Annual Art Safari takes place October 21 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Monday, October 16
A Gender-Bending Twist for ‘Hamlet’ in Falls Church
Port City Playhouse performs at Sleepy Hollow United Methodist
‘Every Second Counts’ in Alexandria
Wreath-laying, open house to close out National Fire Prevention Week.
ODBC Select Crew Meets Occoquan Challenge
Women’s Varsity 8, Men’s Junior 4 and Women’s Frosh 8 score wins.
Friday, October 13
Structuring For Cooperation in Alexandria
Advisory task force wants systematized joint city-schools capital planning.
Alexandria's MetroStage Tackles Langston Hughes
"Are You Now, Or Have You Ever Been" is about Joseph McCarthy hearings.
Ari Roth to Visit Agudas Achim in Alexandria
Theater founder to headline Rabbi Jack Moline lecture series.
Alexandria Police Department K9s Receive Body Armor
Private donations fund custom vests for Odin, Zeus.
Thursday, October 12
Culver To Emcee Rising Hope’s Gala
Hope Rising
Appetite: Lift a Glass at Virginia Wine Festival
Appetite in Alexandria
Millard: How Will the Students Benefit?
New principal leads Wolverines with 2,650 students and a staff of 280.
Principal Millard
Wednesday, October 11
Penn Daw Village Stands Tall as Redevelopment Nears
Chin’s Kitchen, Southern Tattoo and other small businesses hang together in Penn Daw Village.
Small Businesses on Route One
Monday, October 9
Living Legends: From Mission Statements to Hands-on Volunteering
Carter Dudley Flemming, leading by example.
Friday, October 6
Thursday, October 5
Small Areas, Big Plans in Alexandria
Part One: An overview of Alexandria’s small area plans along the Metro.
Buddy Walk 2017
DSANV event raises funds, awareness for Down syndrome.
DSANV event raises funds, awareness for Down syndrome.
Wednesday, October 4
Tuesday, October 3
Senators Meet with Leaders of Industry
In joint appearance, Warner and Kaine talk business in Northern Virginia.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner says Gov. Terry McAuliffe should pick one region of the commonwealth to compete for landing a second Amazon headquarters in Virginia instead of trying to cheerlead for three different areas simultaneously. U.S. Sen. Mark Warner says the federal government should be allowed to negotiate drug prices through Medicare to bring down the cost of prescriptions. These are some of the revelations that Warner and Kaine dropped on industry leaders this week at a meeting of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce.
Monday, October 2
Staying Socially Connected After Retirement
Volunteering and maintaining familial relationships can help seniors stay plugged in.
A Household Re-Forms, and Looks Forward
Sun Design Remodeling's in-law addition complements existing architecture.
Commentary: Improving Youth Sports Participation
Alexandria Soccer’s commitment to access and quality.