Tag: d-day
D-Day Commemoration planned
By Leslie Golden |[email protected]
Join community members at Market Square on June 4 to celebrate the anniversary of D-Day in partnership with the Alexandria-Caen Sister...
City celebrates D-Day anniversary
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The City of Alexandria is commemorating the 78th anniversary of D-Day with two events over the weekend. Held tonight at...
AFF Review: ‘The Girl Who Wore Freedom’ is a gratitude-filled time...
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
“Others are passionate about soccer, golf, whatever else. For me, it’s June 6, 1944,” Henri-Jean Renaud says at the top of...
WWII army nurse Marian Elcano dies at 99
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
Marian Rebecca Sebring Elcano, a decorated WWII U.S. Army nurse, died in her sleep on Oct. 4 from congenital heart...
Alexandria Symphony Orchestra prepares for 2019-2020 season
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra will open its 2019-2020 season on Oct. 5 with a diverse set of programs that will...