Alexandria Local

Crowning Glory in Alexandria

Carpenter’s Shelter girls get new back-to-school styles.

Hair styles

Viewpoints

Back to school early in Alexandria

‘This Feels Weird’

Brillman Named Director of 9-1-1

U.S. Marshals Shoot Suspect at Potomac Yards

On Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, at approximately 12:46 p.m. the Alexandria Police Department responded to a shooting in the 3600 block of Richmond Highway.

All Fired Up in Alexandria

Friendship Firehouse Celebrates 249 years.

Firehouse

People at Work

Sit in a Comfortable Chair—You Can’t Put These Books Down

Author in Alexandria

‘Steeped in Racial Oppression’ in Alexandria

Ceremony unveils marker in honor of lynching victim Benjamin Thomas.

Ceremony

Running Strong in Alexandria

Powwow showcases Native American culture.

Storm damage Aug 7

ROUND TWO – Residents on N. Pitt Street saw trees come down amid the high winds and tornado watch issued for the region Aug. 7.

Alexandria Celebrates Women

ACW walk kick off

Burden of Housing on Family Budgets

Housing

Bandaid Approaches to Food Insecurity

School system extends summer food program at public school sites.

School food program

Scholarships Awarded to Affordable Housing Residents

Scholarships

Aces Close Out Season With 7-3 Loss

Bethesda Big Train regains Cal Ripken League title.

Baseball

Storm Cleanup Continues in Alexandria

Severe storms leave thousands in the dark; no injuries reported.

Storm clean up

Alexandria Gazette Packet