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Negotiations over River Farm advance, amid looming investigations and boardroom strife

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] The American Horticultural Society announced on May 15 that it would be entering into negotiations with Northern Virginia Regional Park...

ACPS begins COVID-19 vaccine distribution

By Denise Dunbar | [email protected] Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D-VA) was on hand Tuesday afternoon as the first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine were...

COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Virginia, as Gov. Northam announces new restrictions

By Times staff The first allotment of a vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech for the prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 16 years of age and older...

Governor tightens COVID-19 restrictions

Updated Nov. 19 at 1:40 p.m. By Cody Mello-Klein Several statewide COVID-19 restrictions went into effect on Sunday at midnight. The new restrictions – which limit...

DASH goes green with six electric buses

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Alexandria’s DASH buses just got a lot quieter. DASH unveiled six zero-emission electric buses on Monday, a move toward 100% green...

Legislators near the finish line on a very special General Assembly...

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] From the beginning, the current Virginia General Assembly special session was unlike any other. The drawn-out session, which started on Aug....

Gov. Ralph Northam tests positive for COVID-19

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Gov. Ralph Northam and his wife, Pamela, have both tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Sept. 25 news release...

Alexandria to implement stricter mask-wearing requirements

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] City Council voted to pass an ordinance requiring face coverings in certain indoor and outdoor locations at its public hearing...

Private schools gravitate toward in-person instruction

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] All public school systems in Northern Virginia, including Alexandria City Public Schools, have announced that they will begin the school...

Southern Towers tenants protest evictions

By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected] Protesters gathered outside of the Alexandria City Courthouse on Wednesday to protest a wave of eviction notices being filed by...