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Alexandria businesses help fund new public signs

May 26,2017

The City of Alexandria, Virginia, is installing new retail “wayfinding” signs in Old Town along the King Street corridor, and participating businesses are helping fund the project. The new Retail

Annual TAPS event aims to help families of American heroes

May 26,2017

As they pass through a hall at an Arlington hotel, family members write notes on paper shaped as leaves and place them next to pictures of their loved ones who never came home. Others hang notes of hope. One says

DC, Va. parks among top in nation

May 26,2017

The District and Virginia have some of the best parks in the nation. The non-profit Trust for Public Land rated D.C. fourth for in the nation for their city park systems. Arlington, Virginia was ranked sixth.

Welcome to Puppet Heaven. The Washington Area's Only Puppet Store. - Source Washingtonian

May 23,2017

Have you ever been to Puppet Heaven? Well, you should go. Lucien Alban Odoulamy’s 21-year-old Crystal City puppet shop and its owner are a delight.

Jefferson Davis Highway Renaming: City To Collect Public Input - Source Patch

May 23,2017

After the Alexandria City Council voted to remove the name of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis from U.S. 1 in 2016, the city has taken another step to move forward.

Bill Euille Profile Release for May Publications

May 23,2017

Jen Walker remembers what happened like it was yesterday. She had begun hosting an annual summer event for her Del Ray community. There was plenty to do to get ready

Virginia American Water Begins $1.1 Million Main Replacement In Alexandria

May 19,2017

Virginia American Water is making a $1.1 million investment to enhance water service for customers in the City of Alexandria. The company will replace 3,620 feet of aging 2

D.C. United Celebrates ACPS Teacher Of The Year Nominees

May 19,2017

D.C. United celebrated Alexandria City Public Schools Teacher of the Year Nominees at a special gathering at Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology during National Teacher Appreciation Week.