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RBG Service in Market Square draws fervent supporters Alexandria, VA – Alexandrians paid their respects to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Market Square Thursday evening, in…21 hours ago
In a normal year, tourism brings in about $50 million in annual consumption taxes to the City of Alexandria, which uses the money to fund local services such as public…1 day ago
POZNAN, POL – JUL 25, 2020: Laptop computer displaying logo of Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing service for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and servicesMicrosoft Azure continually expands its…2 days ago
Pixabay photo by Nathan CopleyALEXANDRIA, VA – The local nonprofit ALIVE! continues to support the Alexandria community during this time. The organization has announced two upcoming food distribution events. Both are set…2 days ago
Attendees discuss success of ALX Promise and plans for 2021 Photo: Visit AlexandriaALEXANDRIA, VA – Earlier today, Wednesday, September 23, Visit Alexandria held its 2020 Annual Meeting. During the virtual…2 days ago
Pizzeria Paradiso’s Old Town Alexandria location is closing. (Courtesy Pizzeria Paradiso)The Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, location of Pizzeria Paradiso is closing permanently. The Old Town location closed temporarily at the…2 days ago
Long-running event finds new venue for its worthy cause Alexandria, VA – Swing for Pink, the annual fundraiser benefitting Inova breast cancer patients and research, has a long tradition of…2 days ago
Donors needed this fall to maintain blood supply amid ongoing pandemic Man donating blood in hospitalALEXANDRIA, VA — Plasma from whole blood and platelet donations made through the American Red Cross…3 days ago
Socially distanced under two large tents, guests leisurely taste wines from four stations Alexandria, VA – On a crisp and cool September Sunday, Unwined hosted an outdoor wine tasting on…3 days ago
Catch her this Monday at 7pm on Z-TV's Living On Music By Steve Houk livingonmusic.com For Cindy Blackman Santana, it’s not enough to be one of rock’s top drumming talents…3 days ago
Thursday, September 23, 7 p.m. People gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court for a vigil following the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Washington, U.S.,…3 days ago
Courtesy photoALEXANDRIA, VA – On Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, the Alexandria City School Board voted to begin the process of officially considering the request to change…3 days ago
Photo courtesy ACPSALEXANDRIA, VA – Walked down Mount Vernon Avenue lately? If so, you’ve probably noticed the outdoor activity on school days. That’s because George Washington Middle School is a…4 days ago
Honorees praised by New Hope Housing for efforts to help homeless Volunteers at a New Hope Housing event in 2018. (Zebra file photo)ALEXANDRIA, VA,- On Saturday, August 29, New Hope…4 days ago
Winners announced for virtual event that supported ALIVE! programs Lisa Clausen and Sally Gardner of Fairlington United Methodist Church walking in support of StepALIVE! (Courtesy photo)ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 2020…4 days ago
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — An advisory board of tech industry executives will guide the new Virginia Tech campus in Northern Virginia that was instrumental in luring Amazon to the region.…6 days ago
Watch and learn the moving story behind ACT for Alexandria's creation Master of Ceremonies John Porter at the Together We Bake 3rd Annual Empowerment Breakfast, at the Westin Old Town,…6 days ago
Clint Hill Served Five Presidents and is Noted Author of "Five Days in November" and "Mrs. Kennedy and Me" President John F. Kennedy slumps down in the back seat of…6 days ago
'One of the primary challenges caregivers face now is the social isolation of their loved ones and themselves' Pixabay photo by Steve BuissinneALEXANDRIA, VA – Are you a caregiver for…7 days ago
Deadline to apply for CARES Act benefit is October 15 Photo courtesy Department of Community and Human ServicesALEXANDRIA, VA – Economic Impact Payments (EIP), more commonly known as stimulus checks,…1 week ago
Kashif Bashir, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2013 shooting of an Alexandria, Virginia, police officer, has been denied bond in Prince William County, where…1 week ago
More than 50 classes will be held via Zoom Pixabay photo by PexelsALEXANDRIA, VA – Still at home and looking for a way to occupy your time? Enjoy being creative?…1 week ago
City of Alexandria reminds residents of upcoming flu vaccine clinics Pixabay photo by Mojca JALEXANDRIA, VA – Flu season is near, and we are in the midst of a pandemic.…1 week ago
Apply starting Wednesday, September 30 at 8 a.m. Image: Alexandria Economic Development PartnershipALEXANDRIA, VA – Is your small business struggling during the pandemic? There’s good news! Beginning on Wednesday, September…1 week ago
A fire forced a Virginia family to leave their house in Old Town Alexandria early Wednesday morning. Alexandria firefighters were called to the fire in a single-family residence at 614…1 week ago
Pixabay photo by AlicjaALEXANDRIA, VA – Food insecurity has been a concern during the pandemic. Regular food distribution events in Alexandria help residents in need. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…2 weeks ago
Cats should not roam freely outdoors, dogs should remain at least six feet from people Photo: Victor Grabarczyk/UnsplashALEXANDRIA, VA – Recently the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released…2 weeks ago
ALEXANDRIA, VA – An Alexandria restaurant worker, Nelson Lopez Rivera has struggled with fewer hours and economic hardship during the Covid-19 pandemic, but thanks to his buying two Virginia Lottery…2 weeks ago
Exceptions for eating and drinking, religious practices, and health reasons Pixabay photo by Juraj VargaALEXANDRIA, VA – In an effort to keep residents safe and healthy during the pandemic, the…2 weeks ago
The legislation will go into effect on October 1 at midnight.