Tag: parker-gray stadium
Our View: T.C. lights agreement is illuminating
We’ve contended on these pages for the last three years that no lights should be built at the T.C. Williams Parker-Gray stadium because of...
My View | Arminta Wood: Time to stand up for equity
Thank goodness our country is finally waking up to the need to address racial equity. Whether you are a lifelong Alexandrian or new to our city, all of us...
Our View: The many facets of equity
The Alexandria School Board’s unanimous vote on July 10 to set in motion a process for removing the name of T.C. Williams from the...
Plaintiffs file injunction in T.C. lights case
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The plaintiffs in the T.C. lights case filed a request for an injunction against Alexandria City Public Schools on May...
Judge sends T.C. lights case to trial
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Loudoun Circuit Court Judge Thomas D. Horne ruled on April 17 to send the long-debated controversy over lights at the...
Letter to the Editor: Manifest function and latent dysfunction
To the editor:
I believe with every decision and action we should think of what we are doing and how it might affect others. In...
Letter to the Editor: Stadium decision reflects selfishness
To the editor:
Our neighbors had valid fear that their heritage, their way of life and their property rights would be impacted by a city...
Letter to the Editor: City unilaterally broke a promise
To the editor:
On Oct. 13, city council voted 6-1 to approve lights and other upgrades to Parker-Gray Stadium at T.C. Williams High School. As...
Our View: Vote on T.C. lights a moral and strategic failure
Getting something from a negotiation is probably better than getting nothing, but at times there’s not a huge difference. That’s our take on city...
Letter to the Editor: Keeping commitments
To the editor:
After hearing the background of the existing neighborhood, construction of T.C. Williams and the agreement that was made in 1965, it seemed...