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Fiscal feuding over budget set-asides

Fiscal feuding over budget set-asides

May 23, 2013 - (0) comments

By Melissa Quinn A public disagreement between city councilors over eliminating the set-aside for affordable housing has drawn headlines in recent days, but budget officials say the change does not actually cut dollars for the well-known need. The controversy surrounding […]

Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria

Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria

May 22, 2013 - 41 Comments

Everyone 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 […]

UPDATED: Victim in overnight shooting identified

UPDATED: Victim in overnight shooting identified

May 22, 2013 - (0) comments

City police have launched an investigation into an early morning fatal shooting involving an Arlington County sheriff’s deputy on the 100 block of Lynhaven Drive on Wednesday. Reports of a gunshot in the neighborhood adjacent to Route 1 flooded into […]

Suzi Laboy speaks out after grand jury indicts man accused of shooting her husband

Suzi Laboy speaks out after grand jury indicts man accused of shooting her husband

May 21, 2013 - (0) comments

By Melissa Quinn As police officer Peter Laboy continues along the long road to recovery, the man accused of leaving him gravely injured was indicted on multiple charges by a grand jury Monday. Kashif Bashir, 27, faces charges of aggravated […]

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Editorial: Norfolk Southern went down the wrong track — again

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Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria

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May 22, 2013
Updated: 10-year-old student arrested for possession of a toy gun

Updated: 10-year-old student arrested for possession of a toy gun


February 05, 2013
Iconic Old Town Theater to shut its doors for good

Iconic Old Town Theater to shut its doors for good


January 04, 2012
UPDATED: Alexandria woman shoots, kills her dog to save boyfriend from mauling

UPDATED: Alexandria woman shoots, kills her dog to save boyfriend from mauling


January 24, 2012
Thinking about a trip abroad? Sri Lanka should be at the top of the list

Thinking about a trip abroad? Sri Lanka should be at the top of the list


April 29, 2013
After the war, Alexandrians flocked to shopping centers

After the war, Alexandrians flocked to shopping centers


May 23, 2013
Cyclists will break the law as long 
as they can get away with it

Cyclists will break the law as long 
as they can get away with it


May 23, 2013
Food trucks are the answer 
in Alexandria, not food carts

Food trucks are the answer 
in Alexandria, not food carts


May 23, 2013
Old Town Theater’s a class act

Old Town Theater’s a class act


May 23, 2013
Saving the former Carver Nursery School preserves Parker-Gray’s history

Saving the former Carver Nursery School preserves Parker-Gray’s history


May 23, 2013

City Hall’s whistleblowers deserve our praise


You should know that under the law Mr. Lewis was entitled to have his

Editorial: Norfolk Southern went down the wrong track — again


Given Council's past treatment of NS it makes perfect sense to tell Co

Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria


I nominate Medieval Madness! Such an awesome place.

Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria


Caring hands animal hospital , simply the best!

Nominate your favorite local business as Best of Alexandria


They need to add a Best Mechanic/Auto Garage category. I vote for Auto
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