Tag: Alexandria environment
Inside the Taylor Run restoration: Passionate residents collaborate with willing city...
By Amy Will | [email protected]
Three million dollars slipped through the city’s fingers last week after City Council announced it would rescind two grants backing...
Upcoming Potomac River cleanup
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
On April 15, all are welcome to join the Friends of Dyke Marsh and the National Park Service from 10...
Our View: The big station that might
More than four years passed between City Council’s approval of a Metro station on the “Alternative B” site at Potomac Yards in May 2015...
AlexRenew names new manager and CEO
By Leslie Golden | [email protected]
Justin Carl became AlexRenew’s fifth general manager and chief executive officer on Feb. 6, the organization announced in a statement. For the past...
A peek at Alexandria’s tree canopy
By Mark Eaton | [email protected]
Alexandria’s tree canopy – the branch and leaf cover provided by the city’s trees – is more than a pleasant...
Beautification Commission seeks nominations
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
The Beautification Commission is looking for nominations for public properties or individual or group activities/efforts that promote the beautification of Alexandria...
Your Views: Address climate change head on in Alexandria
To the editor:
This summer we learned without a doubt that the world is facing a climate disaster. There have been droughts and fires across...
Your Views: Silberberg is the one
To the editor:
I am writing to express my concern about the future of Alexandria. The failure of Mayor Justin Wilson and most City...
Your Views: Preserving what matters
To the editor:
It is often difficult to strike a balance between progress and preservation. Alexandria is a city that has vast experience with...
Our View: Acting like an Eco City
Protecting the environment is not easy, nor cheap. A person or entity can say they’re for environmental protection – or for a city to...
