About Alexandria with Mark Eaton: Hits and misses in 2023
By Mark Eaton
About Alexandria reached its second anniversary last month, so it is time to look back on 2023’s columns to assess the...
Board of Architectural Review-Legal Notice of a Public Hearing
Board of Architectural Review LEGAL NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
A Public Hearing will be held by the Board of Architectural Review on Wednesday, December...
Important work ahead during ZFH pause
To the editor:
The seven undersigned historic preservation organizations provided the following comments to City Council before the “Zoning for Housing” vote on November 28,...
Vote out entire ‘leadership’
To the editor:
With its unanimous vote for the Zoning for Housing proposal, City Council made a decision that is not only detrimental to its...
A good man
“Being a ‘good man’ is something you do, not something you are,” according to Luvvi Ajayi.
We agree – and think that description applies to...
Fire Chief Corey Smedley reflects on retirement
By Wafir Salih | wsalih@alextimes.com
Chief Corey Smedley announced his retirement from the Alexandria Fire Department effective Jan. 12, 2024. James Schwartz has been appointed...