Tag: department of recreation
A peek at Alexandria’s tree canopy
By Mark Eaton | [email protected]
Alexandria’s tree canopy – the branch and leaf cover provided by the city’s trees – is more than a pleasant...
Spring and summer program registration begins next week
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Spring is just around the corner, and the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities is opening up registration for...
Environmentalists question Taylor Run stream restoration plans
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Is reducing pollution in the Chesapeake Bay worth cutting down 269 trees in Alexandria? This is the question at the...
ACPS announces child care solution for upcoming virtual school year
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Alexandria City Public Schools announced this morning that it will expand its Virtual PLUS+ program to include in-person supervision during...
The evolution of Windmill Hill Park
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The waterfront section of Windmill Hill Park was officially re-opened on a blustery day in November, complete with a ceremony...
City to dedicate Leonard ‘Chick’ Armstrong Recreation Center this week
The city will hold its dedication of the Leonard "Chick" Armstrong Recreation Center at 25 W. Reed Ave. this Friday.
City council voted to rename...
