Tag: alexrenew

City’s legislative director assesses priorities as General Assembly draws to close

By Mark Eaton The Virginia General Assembly is scheduled to adjourn on Saturday. If a budget is adopted, legislators will return to Richmond on April...

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...

Virginia approves budget for city projects

By Liana Hardy | [email protected] The Virginia General Assembly awarded funds towards Alexandria renewal and restoration projects in the Commonwealth’s Biennial Budget, which Virginia Governor...

Resident receives environmental excellence award

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Jack Sullivan received the Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award during a ceremony on Sunday, recognizing his ongoing commitment to and...

Massive infrastructure project RiverRenew breaks ground

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] AlexRenew broke ground on the largest infrastructure project in Alexandria’s history on Sept. 30: the $454.4 million Old Town RiverRenew...

Robinson Terminal North demolished

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Regular visitors to Old Town have likely noticed that something is missing along the waterfront. Last month, Robinson Terminal North, a...

Your Views: The changing scene around West’s Point Park

To the editor: At the foot of Oronoco Street along the Potomac River, wedged between Founders Park and Oronoco Bay Park, is West’s Point Park....

Combined sewer outfall remediation project advances

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Alexandria Renew Enterprises awarded a contract to Traylor-Shea Joint Venture to design and construct the RiverRenew Tunnel System Project, according...

ALIVE! receives 40-foot refrigerated container as a donation

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] As part of its food program, local nonprofit ALIVE! is used to receiving food donations, but one donor took things...

Your Views: Sewers were an unfunded mandate

To the editor: On May 21, the AlexRenew board will consider the drastic rate hikes which had their public hearing on May 11. These back-to-back...