Tag: DCHS

Redevelopment planned for DCHS site

By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Alexandria real estate developer Bonaventure Realty has recently announced redevelopment plans for the current Department of Community and Human Services office,...

Local nonprofit ALIVE! plays key role in pandemic food distribution

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] City Council extended a license agreement with local nonprofit ALIVE! to allow the organization to continue using a portion of...

Holiday Sharing 2019 looking for volunteers

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The Department of Community and Human Services is looking for volunteers to take part in Holiday Sharing 2019, an annual...

Your Views: Mental illness and gun violence

To the editor: If we are going to discuss gun violence and mental illness, we must start with the fact that mass shootings are rare:...

City council votes to expand preschool capacity

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Alexandria’s early childhood education programs took center stage at city council’s legislative meeting on June 25, as council members voted...