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Kemal Kurspahic, managing editor of Alexandria-based The Connection Newspapers and acclaimed former editor-in-chief of Oslobodjenje, Sarajevo’s daily newspaper, died last week after a stroke, Connection Newspapers reported. Kurspahic, born Dec.…2 days ago
August Wilson’s ‘Fences‘ might just be one of the best productions that The Little Theatre of Alexandria has put on in years. The 1985 Pulitzer Prize-winning play is a close…2 days ago
The City of Alexandria is sending a funding request to the state that could help create a better Holmes Run Trail Bridge and push the West End Transitway into its…3 days ago
Murrow Microphone3 days ago
Controversy erupts as the nation's mortgage industry warns that climate change could overwhelm the insurance system3 days ago
In the past few weeks, students across the nation have returned to school. For many, the return to in-person learning is a welcome change after spending all or much of…3 days ago
By Cody Mello-Klein | cmelloklein@alextimes.com Goodwin House, a senior living and health care organization, celebrated World Alzheimer’s Month and launched a public service announcement program during an event held for…3 days ago
By Cody Mello-Klein | cmelloklein@alextimes.com After six people overdosed in Fairfax County on Tuesday morning, the city issued a warning of what is believed to be a deadly batch of…3 days ago
By Elizabeth Lucchesi Once upon a time, a little blonde girl used trial and error to find a bowl of porridge, a rocking chair and a bed that was just…3 days ago
By Gayle Converse and Pat Miller Two hundred years ago, an American woman’s creative expression had to be pretty and practical. Restricted by society, women possessed few materials, little formal…3 days ago
By Rory Callaghan Everyone has a basic understanding of kitchen design because we each know how we use our kitchens. But usually when we move into a house, we just…3 days ago
By Cody Mello-Klein | cmelloklein@alextimes.com Nestled at the end of a cul de sac, on a quiet street branching off of Taney Avenue in the West End is one of…3 days ago
The city is looking to make its scooter pilot program permanent, but hopefully with some changes that make them less intrusive for local pedestrians and residents. Victoria Caudullo, shared mobility…3 days ago
By Olivia Anderson | oanderson@alextimes.com City Council unanimously approved a proposed plastic bag tax during its public hearing on Saturday. Effective Jan. 1, 2022, the 5-cent tax will be added to…3 days ago
By Cody Mello-Klein | cmelloklein@alextimes.com Virginia Tech broke ground on the first of three academic buildings for its Innovation Campus in North Potomac Yard on Sept. 14. Although the groundbreaking…3 days ago
By Olivia Anderson | oanderson@alextimes.com Residents will now be able to use the Hotel Indigo garage for public parking after City Council approved a development special use permit on Saturday that…3 days ago
By Brenna O’Donnell | bcodonnell32@gmail.com Alexandria’s John Carlyle Square erupted in cheers on the muggy morning of Sept. 16. The crowd had gathered to welcome the Ride for the Missing,…3 days ago
By Olivia Anderson | oanderson@alextimes.com Glenda Gail Parker wants to make Alexandria more environmentally friendly and believes serving on City Council is the way she can help achieve that goal. The…3 days ago
By Olivia Anderson | oanderson@alextimes.com City Council approved a development special use permit for the construction of six townhouses on Duke Street during a public hearing on Saturday, over strenuous objections…3 days ago
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Raina the cat is almost like a rooster. Every morning, the 13-month-old female dilute calico cat greets the world with a high-pitched meow. “Raina is the ultimate office buddy,” AWLA…3 days ago
Shared living room, photo via Nathan Van Egmond/Unsplash The city is going through a process of opening up some limitations on co-living — units with up to six individual suites…3 days ago
Douglas MacArthur Elementary School, photo via Google Maps Douglas MacArthur Elementary School has been closed for today at least as crews work to clean water damage in the building. The…3 days ago
A juvenile was arrested for assault and battery and trespassing at Alexandria City High School on Friday, September 10, according to the Alexandria Police Department. “At ACHS this school year,…4 days ago
Firefighters raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy.4 days ago
Recent changes to voting make casting a ballot easier than ever.4 days ago
Acclaimed D.C. Indian restaurant Karma Modern’s Alexandria spin-off could be opening sometime next month. Karma Modern staff told ALXnow that the plan is to open Kismet (111 N. Pitt Street)…4 days ago
The Alexandria School Board on Thursday (September 23) will vote Thursday on a number of policy and regulatory revisions on the treatment of transgender students. Among the changes are proposals…4 days ago
Police car lights (file photo) On the 5500 block of Seminary Road yesterday morning (Tuesday), right along the line between Alexandria and Fairfax, the discovery of a woman unconscious on…