Another Option Coming for Commuters Inside the Beltway
The I-395 Express Lanes are opening soon, and tolling will begin.
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Waterfront Construction Casts a Long Shadow Over Sightseeing
Size of project surprises some.
Waterfront Construction
Belle Haven Dockmaster Rides with the Wind
Sailing lessons plant the boating seed for many youngsters in Mount Vernon.
Belle Haven Dockmaster
City’s Investment In Full Bloom
Shoreline and Windmill Park areas enter first growing season.
City’s Investment in Shoreline Project in Full Bloom
Amazon, Virginia Tech Detail Their Plans
Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce hosts discussion.
Mount Vernon-Lee Chamber of Commerce hosts Amazon discussion
Wish Lists for Northern Virginia Transportation
Spring transportation meeting brings out wish lists, examines smart scale rating system.
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Mission: Beautification in Alexandria
Boys & Girls Club joins with Starbucks on beautification efforts.
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Mount Vernon Bike Trail Turns 47
Trail evolves as a recreational and gathering spot along the Potomac River.
Mount Vernon Trail Turns 47
Public Examines Highway Widening Project
VDOT’s Design Public Hearing irons out more wrinkles.
Route One Widening
District Forms Tourism Task Force
Mission includes highlighting “destination Mount Vernon.”
Tourism Task Force includes highlighting “destination Mount Vernon.”
Celebrating George Washington’s Birthday
Crowds witness the pageantry at George Washington’s Mount Vernon.
Crowds witness the pageantry at George Washington’s Mount Vernon.
Food Dude’s Show Films at Al’s Steak House
Famous cheesesteak sandwiches are focus for upcoming cooking show.
Food Dude’s Show Films at Al’s Steak House
Day of Service Spreads to Mount Vernon Trail
The trail “Friends” group dressed for the frigid temperatures on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
The trail “Friends” group dressed for the frigid temperatures on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Potholes Beware, City Has New Weapon for Patching
Longer lasting hot patches will be made in the field.
Pothole patching in Alexandria
Backpacking the World Landed Couple in Alexandria
House-sitting and laptop computer jobs became their way of life
House-sitting and laptop computer jobs became the way of life for one couple
Plan for Stream Restoration in Alexandria Includes Cutting Down Trees
Pike’s Branch is under VDOT’s microscope.
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Woodlawn Stables Site Eyed for Partial Development
Plans are in the works to preserve while highlighting the area for adaptive reuse.
Stable Site Eyed for Reuse
Museum of U.S. Army Coming Soon
Artifacts, personal accounts and Army history will be part of the museum’s attractions.
Army museum in Belvoir
Conflict over Bike Trails
Getting around Huntley Meadows Park is an obstacle to some bicyclists.
Bike trails axed from county plan in Mount Vernon area.
Giving Back to the Neighborhood
The block party had music, munchies and lederhosen.
DRP Block Party rocks.
Arriving for First Day of School at Waynewood
Construction and humidity are no match for the first day excitement.
First day at Waynewood Elementary School in Mount Vernon
Community Embraces DRP Pizzeria in Belle Haven
Second DRP in Alexandria offers Northern Italian cuisine specialties.
DRP Pizzeria
Saving Elephants Connects Locally
Elephant awareness is the message at wine store in Belle View.
Save the Elephants event
New Families in Marlan Forest Make the Parade
Mount Vernon community has its first Independence Day parade.
Parade on Independence Day
Balancing Old School Meals with New School Marketing in Alexandria
Table Talk sampling new age of commerce.
Local Pop Star Rorie Sings Her Way to the Big Time
Local Pop Star Rorie Sings Her Way to the Big Time
Honoring Valor and Service
Chamber recognizes Mount Vernon police, fire.
Mount Vernon Police and Fire Honored
Fairfax County Public Safety Headquarters Unites Departments
Police and Fire are out of the Massey Building.
PARK(ing) Day Delivers Green Space and Ideas
Turning parking spaces into temporary public places.
PARK(ing) Day Delivers Green Space and Ideas
National Night Out in Mount Vernon
Bringing police and residents together.
National Night Out in Mount Vernon
County Purchases Quander Property
For stream restoration and green space.
County Purchases Quander Property
Advantages Of Mixed Use
Dot coms still a threat but optimism remains.
Dot coms still a threat to Retail but optimism remains.
Senior Safety Summit Highlights Scams, Tick Bites and More
Police offer advice.
Senior Safety Summit
Alexandria Tree Lighting 2016
Alexandria Tree Lighting 2016
Clean-Up Honors Jeff Todd
Chamber project dedicated to his civic spirit.
Walking along Jeff Todd Way in the Mount Vernon area, picking up litter didn’t seem like an exciting way to spend a Saturday morning, but Hannah Todd didn’t seem to mind.
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