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Opening of the Ward 8 Farmers Market

May 22,2013

Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, Bread and Meat. Celebrate this year's opening day at the Ward 8 Farmer's Market at THEARC with a free Zumba lesson, tour of THEARC's

Alexandria Food and Wine Festival

May 21,2013

After the huge success of the very first Alexandria's Food & Wine Festival in 2012, we are proud to announce its return on June 22nd, 2013 from 12pm -7pm.

Get Crabbie at Queen Vic's

May 20,2013

On Thursday, May 30, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., guests will be able to enjoy specials on Crabbie's, Original Alcoholic Ginger Beer, a 4.8% ABV, refreshing ginger beer - only for grown-ups

May 16,2013

Spring is here and that means it's time for Picnic in the Park! The Golden Triangle tent, clean picnic tables, and bean bag toss lawn games will all be set up for your enjoyment at Picnic in the Park during lunch

Study questions how sharply US should cut the salt - Source Sunherald.com

May 15,2013

A surprising new report questions public health efforts to get Americans to sharply cut back on salt, saying it's not clear whether eating super-low levels is worth the struggle.

Bittersweet on the Waterfront

May 14,2013

Old Town's Waterfront is due for what may become one of many makeovers with the opening of Waterfront Market this summer, a combination market and restaurant that will take full advantage of the city's views of the Potomac, Rebecca Cooper reports in the Washington Business Journal: "After owning Bittersweet Cafe

Date Night: Chef's Table, May 18th, 2013

May 13,2013

Bring someone special and join us for an evening of cooking and fun! These classes are designed to be fun, relaxing and an escape from the daily grind. They are great way to learn some basic cooking techniques while enjoying your family and friends.

Restaurant Inspections: 1 Restaurant With Violations - Source Patch

May 10,2013

Alexandria Health Department officials inspected numerous restaurants in Old Town Alexandria in recent weeks. We all want to know how our favorite restaurants stack up on cleanliness and sanitation.