Tag: recreation

City extends lease to manage Cameron Run Park with NOVA Parks

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] City council extended a lease with NOVA Parks at its Saturday public hearing for the use of the Cameron Run...

Life Well Lived: How to explore Alexandria’s natural beauty this fall

By Mara Benner The hot summer days are coming to an end as we welcome the fall season. Crisp mornings, cooler temperatures and the opportunity to...

Free program helps city children score

By Mae Hunt | [email protected] Alexandria Soccer Association Executive Director Tommy Park believes there’s power in playing soccer at a young age. Park, through a collaboration...

Closures, power outages throughout Alexandria on Friday

The Nor'easter that swept through the D.C. metro area on its way up the East Coast caused a number of closures and power outages...

City council considers, clashes over future of Cameron Run Park

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] The future of Cameron Run Regional Park on Eisenhower Avenue inspired a spirited debate at city council’s legislative meeting on Tuesday...

Cutting Costs Could Prove Recreational

The current programs offered by recreation centers in the city are not in line with the current needs of the community,according to an audit of the system.