Tag: opioid crisis

Community

School Board approves Narcan in ACPS

Olivia Anderson -
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected] Following a recent spike in opioid overdoses among youth in the city, the Alexandria School Board voted on May 5 to...
Community

City responds to recent overdose increase

Cody Mello-Klein -
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The number of opioid overdoses rose about 36% in Alexandria during 2020, reflecting statewide and national spikes in both fatal...
Community

Friends of Guest House expands

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By Arya Hodjat | [email protected] One Friday night in 2005, Terry Garrett decided she had had enough. She was in the midst of her second stint with...
Community

City files lawsuit against opioid industry

Missy Schrott -
By Missy Schrott | [email protected] The City of Alexandria filed a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, distributors and pharmacy benefit managers for their role in creating...
Crime

Alexandria Police Department responds to six overdoses in a week

Cody Mello-Klein -
By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] An uptick in overdoses over the span of a week has the Alexandria Police Department concerned. Local law enforcement responded to six...
Community

Opioids in Alexandria Part 1: Two-year surge has city responders working...

Cody Mello-Klein -
By James Cullum | [email protected] Alexandria is feeling the potent effects of the national opioid epidemic, with a sharp increase in the past two years...

FEATURED NEWS

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Del Ray Artisans annual Holiday Market turns 29

Tina Franco -
By Sandra Smith | [email protected] The Del Ray Artisans Holiday Market, which begins this weekend, is heading into its 29th year. The annual market provides...

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: Gifts for $100 and under

Tina Franco -
By Caitlyn Meisner | [email protected] Whether you’re on a budget or looking to splurge a bit on the special people in your life, many of...

How an ACHS girls soccer team connects immigrant students

Tina Franco -
By Audrey Keefe Language barriers can often bar connection and communication, but for Alexandria City High School’s International Academy girls’ soccer program, breaking these barriers...

LEGAL NOTICES

Legal Notice

Tina Franco -
The Leroy Williams Revocable Trust, the Plaintiff, has filed a Complaint entitled Complaint/Application and Affidavit in Support of Judgment Over $10,000 in which he...

City of Alexandria-Notice of a Public Hearing

Tina Franco -
NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING ON AN APPEAL OF A DECISION OF THE BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW The item described below will be...

Alexandria Planning & Zoning-Notice of Administrative Review

Tina Franco -
In accordance with Section 11-500 of the Zoning Ordinance, the following Special Use Permit application may be approved by the Director of Planning and...

Board of Architectural Review-Legal Notice of a Public Hearing

Tina Franco -
A Public Hearing will be held by the Board of Architectural Review on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the City...

Alexandria Planning Commission and City Council

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The items described below will be heard by the Planning Commission and the City Council on the dates and times listed above and below....
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