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LA Musician Got Her Start in Mount Vernon

Fort Hunt alumni Julie Gigante started playing the violin at age 5 and now is featured on an 11,000-square-foot mural in Los Angeles.

LA Musician from Mount Vernon

Texas Official Appointed to Lead Alexandria

City Council hires James Parajon as city manager.

New City Manager

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Commitment to a Cure in Alexandria

Golubin honored for work with Arthritis Foundation and veterans.

Arthritis Foundation

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‘Night and Day’ in Alexandria

Station 203 project completed.

New Fire Station

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Teen Film Makes It to the Alexandria Film Festival

A story about friendship, schoolwork and assumptions was shot in Old Town.

Teen Film in Festival

Giving Thanks in Alexandria

Residents share their reasons to be grateful.

Giving Thanks

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Let There Be Light

Santa lights 40-foot holiday tree.

Holiday Tree

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Operation Warm

New coats help children in need.

Coat donations

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Local Gifts for Everyone on Your List

Local Gifts

Puller Institute, Applications Open

Puller Institute

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Managing the City

Alexandria created the job of city manager 100 years ago in the midst of a crisis.

City Manager

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Best in Business in Alexandria

Chamber celebrates 2021 honorees.

Business recognitions

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Olympian Miller to speak Nov. 17 in Alexandria

Sportsman’s Club to host champion rower.

Olympic rower

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Heroes Among Us in Alexandria

Veterans Day

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Rising Tides in Alexandria

Flooding third worst in city history.

Flooding

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