Tag: king street
Little shop of history
By Kerry Anderson
In an ever-changing world, the Market Square Shop in Old Town represents an oasis of continuity, history and commitment to craftsmanship. Located...
City to hold George Washington Birthday Parade
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
The city will hold its annual George Washington Birthday Parade on Feb. 20 to honor the life and legacy of...
Your Views: Filling empty spaces
To the editor:
I write today not with a complaint or an idea, but with a desire to learn. As we all know, the pandemic,...
City Council approves King Street apartment conversion
By Jackie Fishman
Residential issues, DASH bus routes and use of public right-of-way space were front and center at City Council’s Saturday public meeting.
At the...
How to enjoy Christmas in Alexandria: Teen edition
By Charlotte E. Henrichs
It’s the best time of the year in our lovely city. And this holiday season I have 12 ideas, for the...
Keeping pizza in Old Town local
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
Handover by the Slice, a new pizza joint in Old Town, had its soft opening during the first week of September...
Alexandria’s ‘werewolf killer:’ A deeper dive
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
A man who killed a stranger in Old Town several years ago while having a mental break – during which...
City seeks comment on King Street pedestrian pilot
By Liana Hardy | [email protected]
The City of Alexandria is asking for community input on the King Street Place Pilot, which converted the unit block...
Heyday Skincare opens in Old Town
By Liana Hardy | [email protected]
Facial spa Heyday Skincare will open its second DMV location at 815 King St. on July 29.
The skincare shop provides...
Our View: The value of listening
How heartening it is to see the new map and proposed text amendment, both revised by city staff after receiving resident input, that dials...
