Tag: my view
My View: Build it way up: A conversation between two fictional...
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
City Employee #1: We’ve got to find a way to add more multi-family housing in Alexandria.
City Employee #2: Are you kidding...
My View with Frank Putzu: Duke Street denialism
By Frank Putzu
Seemingly against the wishes of residents throughout the West End, the City of Alexandria appears to be moving full speed ahead on...
My View with Denise Dunbar: Gary Oelze – An appreciation
By Denise Dunbar
When my husband and I entered the Birchmere one evening in early 1993 to hear one of our favorite artists, Jerry Jeff...
My View with Heather Peeler: Celebrating home, generosity and neighbors
Happy holidays! Although the holiday season can feel rather hectic, I want to take time to reflect on what makes this time of year...
My View: We can reduce poverty!
By Heather Peeler
Do you hear the good news? A few weeks ago, the Census Bureau reported that child poverty is at a historic low....
My View with Denise Dunbar: Fantasy football drives me nuts
Careful readers may remember that this time last year I wrote a recap of my initial foray into that time consuming rabbit hole called...
My View with Bill Campbell: Why I’m running for council
I wrote the below to colleagues in 2012 a few days after being elected to the Alexandria City School Board. Although wiser – and...
My View with Stephanie Landrum: Covid-19, one year in
You don’t have to look far to find “one year ago today” headlines. Our Alexandria version would point to a city full of businesses...
My View with Dr. Rina Bansal: Help our hospital by keeping...
I am often asked: “How can I help; how can I ever thank the team at Inova Alexandria Hospital for everything they are doing...
My View | Frank Putzu: Fire Department lacked input on Seminary...
By Frank Putzu
This is the first of three My Views that will examine the role of the Alexandria Fire Department in planning prior to...
