Officials break ground on new Jefferson-Houston
May 24, 2013 - (0) commentsBy Melissa Quinn Alexandria officials broke ground on the new Jefferson-Houston School on Tuesday, confident the state-of-the-art building will ease capacity woes plaguing the district. Jefferson-Houston, with a student body of 361, has faced low enrollment for several years — […]
Waterfront Market gets city council’s support
May 24, 2013 - (0) commentsLocal restaurateur Jody Manor’s concept for a waterfront eatery sailed through city council Saturday, earning the body’s unanimous support. The proposed restaurant — called the Waterfront Market — will take up space in and around the Torpedo Factory and seat […]
Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria
May 24, 2013 - 43 CommentsEveryone has their own list of favorite spots for eating, shopping — you name it. Often, we can’t tell enough people about that amazing new place we just discovered or our favorite shop, which always has something fun and interesting […]
Shooting death ruled a homicide
May 23, 2013 - (0) commentsThe death of a man shot after a confrontation with an off-duty Arlington County sheriff’s deputy early Wednesday morning has been declared a homicide by police. Police responded to 100 block of Lynhaven Drive after hearing reports of a gunshot […]
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City Hall eyes hiking real estate taxes
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Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria
I nominate Fontaine Caffe & Creperie. Great options for everyone.
Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria
I NOMINATE DECORIUM GIFT AND HOME AS THE BEST STORE IN OLD TOWN ALEXAN
UPDATED: Victim in overnight shooting identified
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Cyclists will break the law as long as they can get away with it
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