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2012 Living Legends of Alexandria/Tireless Leader Lillian Patterson
Feb 07,2012

Volunteer. Historian. Educator. Wife. Mother. Activist. There is no one noun to describe fourth-generation Alexandrian Lillian Stanton Patterson, nominated to be an Alexandria Living Legend by her daughter, Marilyn Patterson, and Volunteer Alexandria Executive Director, Donna Walker James.

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Terry McAuliffe Addresses Chamber
Feb 03,2012

The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce held its 2011 Annual Meeting and state of business breakfast at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Old Town, Alexandria. Terry McAuliffe, businessman, entrepreneur


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Connie Dale Honored by Chamber
Feb 03,2012

At the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce’s 2011 Annual Meeting & State of Business Breakfast at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Old Town, the new Board of Directors and Officers were announced and five Chamber's Annual Awards

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Roy Heron's Vision for T.C. Williams - Now Open
Feb 01,2012

Dr. Roy Heron, the founder of Doctor’s Weight Loss Center, had a vision. He shared his vision with Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille, who in turn shared it with Suzanne Maxey, the principal of T.C. Williams High School and Dr. Morton Sherman, the superintendent of Alexandria City Public Schools.


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MY VIEW/Beyond the Food-Energy-Water Nexus
Jan 26,2012

At this week's World Economic Forum, the food-energy-water nexus will be a common theme running through many conversations, and that is a good thing. Water, food and energy security are chronic impediments to economic growth and social stability. But now we need to take the next step, and look at what underlies that nexus.

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The Alexandria Waterfront Battle is Nothing New
Jan 14,2012

As the controversial Alexandria Waterfront Plan continues to percolate, one of the most volatile elements of that plan continues to hold its ground -- to the consternation of some and the pleasure of others. It is the Old Dominion Boat Club, located at the foot of King Street on the Potomac River since 1923

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$100 Million Outlet Center Coming to National Harbor Next Year
Jan 10,2012

Okay, folks, in 2013 there will no longer be the need to burn up a tank of gas to drive to Leesburg or the Delaware beaches get a good deal on Calvins or Skechers: An outlet center is dropping into our backyard. Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. and The Peterson Companies have released the first sketches of what could be our own

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Ted Leonsis on his E-Friendship with 'Big Ken' Holden
Jan 05,2012

When Maria Shriver and I were classmates at Georgetown, she introduced me to her brothers and I developed an unbelievable, unfathomable amount of respect for the Shriver family and most especially for Eunice, who I considered a Saint, and one of the 10 most important women in our country's history.




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