Tag: Alexandria

Chief Fed economist, longtime Alexandria resident David Wilcox to retire

By Duncan Agnew | [email protected] When David Wilcox took his seat in an intermediate economics class as a sophomore at Williams College, he never thought...

Alexandria player participates in National Miracle League all-star game

Alexandria’s Miracle League traveled to Ohio to participate in the inaugural National Miracle League All-Star Baseball Games the weekend of Sept. 14. Alexandria player Donald...

Tourism spending increases in Alexandria year-over-year

Tourism spending increased by just under 5 percent year-over-year to $826 million, Visit Alexandria announced at its annual meeting on Monday night.  The figure represents...

Alexandria ZIP code named a top trending millennial area

Alexandria's 22314 ZIP code, which extends from Old Town's southern edge to Potomac Yard, is the second biggest "trending" millennial ZIP code, according to...

Alexandria man charged in murder of elderly city resident

A 31-year-old Alexandria resident has been charged in the murder of his grandfather, Jerry Scott. Dallas Smith, 31, of no fixed address, was indicted by...

Alexandria man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of brother

A 24-year-old Alexandria resident has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his brother.  Brian Cruz-Segovia pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, a felony, in...

Pets: How your dog affects your health

By Kim Gilliam Scientific Reports found that dogs may help reduce their owners’ risk of cardiovascular disease through companionship and by motivating their owners to be active. It...

Sen. John McCain remembered in Alexandria

By Alexa Epitropoulos and Missy Schrott Though numerous political, military and civic leaders graduated from Alexandria’s Episcopal High School, there’s one alum who looms a little...

AlexRenew names outfalls remediation effort, plans community meetings

AlexRenew, which is working with the city to meet the state mandate to remediate its four outfalls by mid-2025, has named this effort RiverRenew. ...

Alleged Russian agent transferred to Alexandria jail

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Maria Butina, a Russian gun rights advocate changed with working as a covert agent for the Russian Federation, was moved...