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Gale Curcio

Gale Curcio was a reporter and editor with the Connection Newspapers for eight years. She has spent the past four years doing development, marketing and communications for non-profit organizations. Active in the Alexandria community, Gale is involved with several local Chambers and does volunteer work for United Community Ministries.

Articles By Gale Curcio

O.A.R. Comes Full Circle in Concert for Wounded Warriors

Dec 20,2012

In 1997, O.A.R. recorded The Wanderer at Gizmo Recording Company in Silver Spring, Maryland with engineer/producer Gantt Kushner. The four band members, Marc Roberge, Chris Culos, Richard On and Benj Gershman graduated from Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland. The four of them moved to Columbus, Ohio

Shooting the Moon at DC Foto Week

Oct 24,2012

Have you ever tried to 'shoot the moon?' How about trying to capture fireworks? Are you frustrated that you keep missing that perfect shot of your newborn? Foto WeekDC is coming to town next week and there will be plenty of opportunities to see works by the ‘best of the best' and get tips on how to hone those photography skills.

AROUND TOWN/Alexandria is Hopping

Oct 24,2012

October has been a busy month in Alexandria – and it's not over yet. Early in the month, local restaurants dazzled guests with their culinary expertise at the second Annual Best Chef of Alexandria. Held at The Carlyle Club, the event was sponsored by the Alexandria Democratic Committee.

Motors Revved Up for Heels & Wheels

Sep 12,2012

It started out with a simple conversation during one of the monthly meetings of the newly formed Alexandria Chamber Professional Women's Association. What can we do that's new and exciting? While several ideas were tossed around, when Gin Kinneman, owner of Kinneman Insurance, mentioned

The Dukes of September Rock the Wolf Trap Stage

Aug 13,2012

It was a smaller crowd for this week's Dukes of September concert at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. This is surprising given the fact that not one, not two, but THREE legendary performers were on stage. In addition, Kathryn Russell and Carolyn Leonhart

Jackson Browne at Wolf Trap, Running on Full

Jul 27,2012

When Jackson Browne came out on stage at Wolf Trap this week, he didn't look like he had aged hardly at all during the 40 years or so since he has been performing. The only physical indication that he had aged was when he said he needed a magnifying glass to tune up one of his guitars. His musical style has definitely grown over the years

SUMMER CONCERTS/Bonnie RaittRocks Wolf Trap

Jun 21,2012

Cole and Joni Case like Bonnie Raitt so much that they drove up from North Carolina just to see her. Cole’s cousin, Tony Case, owner of Hybla Valley Nursery, offered them the tickets and they gladly took them. Denton Browning accompanied them as well. The sold-out crowd started rocking even before Raitt

WEEKEND'S BEST/Celebrating Beethovenwith Wounded Warriors

May 22,2012

Wounded Warriors and Beethoven. Not your typical association. However, it is Beethoven music that has raised hundreds of thousand of dollars for Wounded Warriors through Beethovenfound over the past few years. Derived from a love of music, H. David Meyers and Brett Murray