Tag: Jackie Robinson
His long-awaited day in the sun: The Leon Day story
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Approximately 3,400 players competed on baseball teams in the Negro Leagues between 1920 and 1948. Thirty-four Negro League players and...
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Delayed crime reporting draws ire
By Wafir Salih | [email protected]
The Alexandria Police Department is facing sharp criticism for its delay in alerting the community about an attempted abduction on...
New program addresses ongoing nursing shortage
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
Alexandria senior care facilities – including Goodwin Living and Woodbine Rehabilitation – are funding a new nursing program at Northern...
SOL scores rise post-COVID
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected]
Alexandria City Public Schools’ standardized test passing rates increased overall in the 2022-2023 school year, a continuing trend from the...
