Tag: community
The Business Plan with Bill Reagan: We’re up to this task
Just when we thought we had turned the corner, we’re now dealing with more uncertainty, and perhaps something of a setback. We’re again being...
Your Views: Neighbors helped where the city failed
To the editor:
As we deal with the heat and humidity of summer, it’s time to talk about our mayor and his priorities, as...
Little Free Pantry opens at Charles Houston, bringing resident’s five-year dream...
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Those walking by the Charles Houston Recreation Center this weekend might have noticed something different.
Located right next to the rec...
Dolce & Bean wins Heart of Del Ray Award
By Allison Hageman | [email protected]
Dolce & Bean, a local dessert and coffee shop, won the Del Ray Business Association’s Heart of Del Ray Award...
Funding for River Farm advances
Public funding to buy and preserve George Washington’s River Farm for the public took a significant step forward on Wednesday when the Virginia Senate...
Planning Commission approves Heritage
The Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the application for the redevelopment of the Heritage at Old Town apartments during the Feb. 2 Planning...
Alexandria chef wins Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
Chris Edwards, head chef of Alexandria restaurant Hank & Mitzi’s Italian Kitchen, competed to win in an episode of Food...
Elderly resident rescues dog walker pinned under 500-pound headstone
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
When Suzanne Dalton went out to walk her her dog in Bethel Cemetery, a cemetery located in the Wilkes Street...
School board considers removing APD from schools
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
The Alexandria School Board began conducting its bi-annual review of the memorandum of understanding between Alexandria City Public Schools and...
Photographer Audra Wrisley captures Parkfairfax mid-pandemic
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
When COVID-19 cancelled the majority of wedding photographer Audra Wrisley’s gigs, she didn’t let it drain her creativity.
Suddenly finding herself...
