Goodwin Living Breaks Ground on $360 million Seminary Road Senior Community in Alexandria’s West End
Goodwin House Seminary Road, with 257 residences, is already fully reserved three years before its planned 2029 opening.
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Thursday, October 15
Banned Book Speakeasy Returns to Old Town Alexandria with Cocktails, Piano and ‘The Restricted Collection’
The Study at Morrison House turns its bar into a hidden library Tuesday, Nov. 10, through Saturday, Nov. 14, with part of every ticket going to Virginia librarians.
Fairfax County Seeks Tenants for The Commons Mount Vernon on Richmond Highway
Plus: Richmond Highway businesses can sign up for free promotion through the new ONE Richmond Hwy campaign.
Tuesday, October 13
Salamander Middleburg Launches Sheila’s Table Chef Series With Chicago’s Cliff Rome
Resort owner Sheila Johnson will host an intimate, multi-day culinary getaway Nov. 15-17, featuring the chef behind the restaurant at the new Obama Presidential Center.
Alexandria Welcomes Students From Sister City Helsingborg, Sweden
High school students from Helsingborg spent an evening at the historic Lloyd House meeting Alexandria peers — for many, a first taste of America.
Thursday, October 8
Kitty Porterfield: SFA founder transforms lives for generations to come.
Kitty Porterfield SFA founder transforms lives for generations to come.
Wednesday, October 7
Raising the Roof
City Hall is in the midst of a multi-year renovation.
Art on the Avenue
Del Ray celebrates creativity, culture and community.
Duke Street’s Plan Released This Fall
Time for Residents to Ponder; comment period ends on Nov. 13.
Thursday, September 17
APD Celebrates Staff Promotions
APD Celebrates Staff Promotions
Coyotes Are Secretive, but They Are Around
Coyotes Are Secretive, but They Are Around
Homemade Ice Cream Sales from a Hometown Bike
Fabled ice cream has a special bike to wheel around local venues selling pints.
Wednesday, September 16
Fairfax County Honors the Fallen
25th Anniversary 9/11 Ceremony
Thursday, September 3
Tuesday, September 1
Five Years After the Fall of Kabul
Refugees, former allies, educators and advocates navigate the ongoing human cost locally.
Friday, August 21
Capt. Eugene “Red” McDaniel Decorated fighter pilot, POW dies at 94.
Capt. Eugene “Red” McDaniel Decorated fighter pilot, POW dies at 94.
Thursday, August 20
APF check presentation
APF check presentation
Pinwheels for Prevention
Del Ray garden raises awareness for child abuse prevention.
Shear Delight
Mayor’s Back-to-School Event empowers Alexandria students.
Thursday, August 6
Oh What a Night!
Residents celebrate National Night Out across the city.