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Antonio Damiani, June 12, 1938 ~ January 14, 2021 ALEXANDRIA, VA – Antonio Damiani June 12, 1938 ~ January 14, 2021 (age 82) “Preach the Gospel at all times. Use Words if necessary,” St.…2 days ago
Two men were taken to the hospital after a four-vehicle crash in Alexandria, Virginia, Saturday night. The crash occurred around 9 p.m. at Duke and South Patrick streets in downtown…3 days ago
Betting is only available with mobile app Sports betting is now legal in Virginia through FanDuel. (Pixabay photo)ALEXANDRIA, VA-Enjoy watching sports? Now, in Virginia, you can legally put money on…3 days ago
'I'm running for re-election because I believe that Alexandria can lead the recovery and not just survive, but thrive' Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson at the 80th anniversary commemoration of the…3 days ago
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A judge is allowing a group of parents to move forward with a legal challenge to new admissions policies designed to create a more diverse student…3 days ago
Initiative designed to promote physical activity, resemble walk to school Unsplash photo by Jake IngleALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) students will soon return to school – virtually for now.…3 days ago
Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee is moving into the Plaza at Landmark Alexandria, VA – Jollibee from the Philippines is taking over the space left vacant by Boston Market in the…3 days ago
Pixabay photo by TumisuALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) is working hard to vaccinate residents from COVID-19. Currently in Phase 1b, they are doing so with a limited supply of…3 days ago
Alexandria’s Restaurant Week To-Go includes dinner for two for $49 and dinner for one for $25. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/Dejan_Dundjerski)The pandemic has changed the way D.C.-area diners enjoy their meals, and it…4 days ago
Opposing Modern Construction in Historic Old Town The Heritage apartment buildings are three stories tall, with red brick façades that complement the neighborhood. (Photos: Grace Arnold)By Grace Billups Arnold ALEXANDRIA,…4 days ago
Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson has announced his bid for a second term leading the Northern Virginia city. After two years serving as Alexandria’s mayor, Wilson has confirmed he will seek…6 days ago
Residents of Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads serve others on MLK Day. (Photo courtesy Finn Partners Washington DC)ALEXANDRIA, VA-Martin Luther King Jr. Day is recognized by the federal government as a…6 days ago
PreeAnn Johnson named ACPS Principal of the Year in 2020 Polk Elementary School Principal PreeAnn Johnson will retire July 1. (Courtesy photo)ALEXANDRIA, VA – James K. Polk Elementary School Principal…6 days ago
Jessy Jackson.SPRINGFIELD, VA – Jessy Jackson passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, January 12, 2021 in Springfield, VA. Jessy was born on October 17, 1924 and was one of four siblings…7 days ago
Atlantis — located in the Bradlee Shopping Center on King Street, in Alexandria’s west end — has been in business for 38 years. (Credit: Google Street View)Atlantis Pizzeria and Family…1 week ago
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria service industry workers are standing up for their safety. In an unprecedented move, a number of staff members of the local restaurant community have launched a…1 week ago
Construction on Virginia Tech’s first building for its Innovation Campus at Potomac Yard starts this month. This is what it will look like. (Courtesy JBG Smith)Developer JBG Smith starts construction…1 week ago
(Photo licensed through Unsplash)When you work with clients, you know that you need to respond to their specific needs. Whether You are a remodeler or builder, you know that choosing…1 week ago
Florida museum hosting glass art exhibition opening Jan. 18 “Optical Curve #20 (detail),” Ruth Gowell, Glass, 2020 (Photo courtesy Alison Sigethy)ALEXANDRIA, VA-Ruth Gowell and Alison Sigethy are two glass artists…1 week ago
Atlantis Restaurant says goodbye in note taped to front window in Alexandria, VA citing pandemic as reason for closing. (Photo: Lucelle O’Flaherty)ALEXANDRIA, VA – Atlantis Restaurant owners Bill and Jim…1 week ago
An Alexandria Police Department cruiser in Old Town. (Photo by James Cullum for The Zebra Press)ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is preparing for activities surrounding the nation’s 59th…1 week ago
Artist Len Garon with the official Inauguration poster he created. (Photo: Garon Collection)ALEXANDRIA, VA – Well-known Alexandria artist Len Garon was recently commissioned to create the “Official Presidential Inauguration Poster…1 week ago
“Living Nightmare: 3rd Psychotic Episode,” acrylic, house paint, oil stick, marker and crayons on canvas. (Image courtesy Gallery Underground)ALEXANDRIA, VA- Arlington’s Gallery Underground was voted “Best Art Gallery” in a…1 week ago
“Living Nightmare: 3rd Psychotic Episode,” acrylic, house paint, oil stick, marker and crayons on canvas. (Image courtesy Gallery Underground)ALEXANDRIA, VA- Arlington’s Gallery Underground was voted “Best Art Gallery” in a…1 week ago
Courtesy photoALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is asking residents for help. They are seeking input for the Old Cameron Run Trail Project. The project concerns a 0.53-mile shared-use…1 week ago
Pixabay photo by Christos GlakkasALEXANDRIA, VA-Washington DC’s Studio Theatre will move to all-digital productions for their 2020-2021 season. The switch from in-person performances was announced in a press release earlier…1 week ago
On display at The Art League Gallery through Jan. 24 “Denali,” acrylic on canvas, by Gale Wallar (Image courtesy The Art League)ALEXANDRIA, VA-Late yesterday afternoon, The Art League announced the…1 week ago
Library System Reports Over Two Million E-Books and E-Audiobook Checkouts in 2000 Fairfax County Library is now among the Top 25 public library system worldwide in total digital circulation. (Photo…2 weeks ago
Visit Alexandria announces cancellation of annual parade George Washington interpreter Dan Shippey at Mount Vernon. (Photo: George Washington’s Mount Vernon)ALEXANDRIA, VA-This year is marks the 289th anniversary of George Washington’s…2 weeks ago
Maria Stakem and Lenora Rodriguez received the news last month via Zoom Posse Scholarship winner Maria Stakem (Photo courtesy ACPS)ALEXANDRIA, VA-Two T.C. Williams High School seniors have been awarded the…