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Letter to the Editor: Council should call the question for affordable...

To the Editor:  Alexandria has lost more than 17,000 market-affordable rental homes since 2000 – a shocking 90 percent loss of the city’s moderately priced housing...

Alexandria members of MS-13 convicted of kidnapping, murder

Three Alexandria residents were sentenced to mandatory life in prison for their role in a kidnapping, murder and extortion conspiracy in Northern Virginia, the...

Beth El Hebrew Congregation names new senior rabbi

Alexandria's Beth El Hebrew Congregation has named a new senior rabbi, the congregation announced in a news release. Rabbi David Spinrad will begin his new...

Flu strikes Alexandria

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] This year’s flu outbreak has impacted more people and brought about more severe symptoms than it has in several years. Christina...

Alexandria hit-and-run leads to series of crashes, a carjacking

A hit-and-run in Alexandria led to a domino effect of crashes in Northern Virginia on Monday evening, according to a Virginia State Police news...

Potomac Nationals consider move to Alexandria

By Evan Berkowitz | [email protected] City leaders have mixed views on the possibility of a minor league baseball team’s return to the Port City, with...

Our View: Let’s mobilize philanthropic Alexandria to fight the opioid crisis

Alexandria is a city with a long philanthropic track record of responding generously, and swiftly, to need. Numerous local nonprofits support at-risk children, shut-in...