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...