Tag: del ray

Nectar Coffee and Wine Bistro permanently closes

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Nectar Coffee and Wine Bistro, a Del Ray coffee shop located at 106 Hume Ave., is permanently closed, the owners...

T.C. Williams student assaulted while walking home

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] A T.C. Williams student was assaulted by two strangers while walking home from a friend's house around 10 p.m. last...

Foodie: Create your own restaurant-quality chicken sandwich

By Heather Mills Let’s face it: By now, we are all starting to feel a little stir-crazy after more than a month of the stayat-home...

Even essential businesses struggle during the pandemic

By Margo Wagner For more than 10 years, the Greener Cleaner has operated out of a two-story brick building on a busy block of Mount...

Residents organize homemade mask-making efforts

By Luke Anderson | [email protected] Alexandria residents are dusting off their sewing machines to create homemade face masks, the must-have fashion – and safety –...

Tying the Knot: Del Ray newlyweds share their love story

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Kristen Gratton and Patrick Sullivan turned a long-distance shot-in-the-dark into a lifelong commitment. The couple met briefly at a conference during...

Three Del Ray restaurants close within three months

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Three restaurants along Mount Vernon Avenue, the main business strip in Del Ray, recently closed. Catch on the Ave., a seafood...

Your Views: We need more inclusive input

To the editor: I would like to respond to the letter by Carter Flemming in the Feb. 20 Alexandria Times, “Stop degrading our civic associations,”...

Our View: Doubling down on our editorial

Data is a necessary yet easily manipulated element of decision making. One need look no further than the discussion around the demographics of Old...

Your Views: Old Town is for everyone

To the editor: The Jan. 30 Alexandria Times editorial “Double down on our strengths” recommends that city leaders view decisions affecting Old Town “through the...