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The treasure that is Christ Church
This has certainly been a momentous – some might say monumental – last few weeks in Alexandria.
From City Council’s unanimous passage of the divisive...
Christ Church to receive custom organ from U.K.
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
One of Alexandria’s most historic churches is set to get a new set of pipes.
After a six-year process, Christ Church...
Tying the Knot: Supermarket romance
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
No one expects to meet the love of their life in a Safeway at 8:30 p.m. on a Friday.
But when...
Prayers during a pandemic
By Luke Anderson | [email protected]
During difficult times, people often turn to their religious communities for support, but conditions under the coronavirus pandemic continue to...
Poor Robert’s Ruminations with Rob Whittle: Only in Alexandria
Some things could only happen in Alexandria. For example, only here does the water company make the return slip in your bill upside down....
Our View: Should Alexandria’s high school bear the name ‘T.C. Williams?’
We are in the midst of a national conversation concerning who should be memorialized with statues or by having their names on street signs,...
Letter to the Editor: Join us in opposing white nationalism
To the editor:
I am an Alexandrian who opposes white nationalism. As such, I protest with Christ Church and Grassroots Alexandria on the second and...
Our View: A quintessentially Alexandria weekend
History, tourism, culture and community are important elements of life in Alexandria. Facets of each were on display last weekend during the official celebration...
Letter to the Editor: Christ Church is foremost a place of...
To the editor:
I write as a former church employee and resident of Alexandria to ask those nationwide who are criticizing the removal of the...
Letter to the Editor: George Washington should be honored, not vilified
To the editor:
I recently read that the Rev. Dr. Noelle York-Simmons and the vestry of historic Christ Church decided to take the plaques representing...