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Alexandria’s 38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to Old Town...

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Get your green glitter and shamrock sequins ready – Alexandria’s 38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is returning to King...

Events: Alexandria celebrates George Washington’s birthday

By Hannah Himes | [email protected] Starting tomorrow, Alexandria is celebrating the 287th anniversary of George Washington’s birth with a week’s worth of special events. Washington, who...

Photos: 2018 Scottish Christmas Walk Parade

The holiday season kicked off in a big way in Alexandria this past week, and the intermittent rain showers didn't dampen spirits as residents,...

Photos: St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2018

After being rescheduled several weeks ago due to extreme weather, this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade took place on a sunny Sunday. The dog show...

Events: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with these Irish-themed events

Alexandria is set to have an Irish-themed bash all weekend long, with several St. Patrick's Day parties, a parade and a dog show taking...

Power restored to most residents after windy weekend conditions

Winds topped out at 66 miles per hour in the D.C. metro area on March 2, causing school closures, widespread power outages and, in...

Updated Map: St. Patrick’s Day Parade rescheduled to March 18

Following its cancellation due to windy weather earlier in the month, the St. Patrick's Day Parade has been rescheduled to Sunday, the Ballyshaners announced...

Our View: A quintessentially Alexandria weekend

History, tourism, culture and community are important elements of life in Alexandria. Facets of each were on display last weekend during the official celebration...

Your guide to the George Washington Birthday Parade

The George Washington Birthday Parade returns on Monday, bringing with it a host of related events. The parade itself travels a one-mile route in Old...

With the winds at their backs …

29th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade rolls through Old Town