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The following is a reprint of the editorial the Alexandria Times ran on July 23, 2009, which commemorated the 40th anniversary of the lunar...

Most people consider Alexandria an ably-run city. Our city staff in general are competent, knowledgeable and well-meaning. There have been no scandals in recent...

Thanksgiving always seems to come just in time. During election years – and in Virginia we vote on something most years – it comes just...

Alexandria’s local elections are fun – at least for those on the sidelines watching. Our city’s Democratic primary campaigns tend to hold most of the...

Dr. Martin Luther  King Jr. has a national holiday named after him because of what he did to promote fundamental civil rights not just for African Americans but also for every human being in the country.

Civic engagement is the only way to put your mouth where your money is

This week were basting you with a juicy way to aid Alexandrias economy before the Thanksgiving metaphors become irrelevant and nonsensical (too late?).