Tag: slaughterhouse
Halal butchery receives warning from city | City says sale of...
By Amy Will | [email protected]
DC Poultry Market, a family-owned halal meat market on Colvin Street, was issued a warning by the Alexandria Department of...
Your Views: A risk of zoonotic transmission
To the editor:
Here we are in the aftermath of a global COVID-19 pandemic, which claimed 1 million American lives and 6 million lives globally....
Slaughterhouse mostly avoids disruption, at least one complaint filed
By Olivia Anderson | [email protected]
Colvin Street is industrial, filled mostly with nondescript brick buildings. The atmosphere is quiet and empty, save for a few cars...
Judge dismisses slaughterhouse lawsuit
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Alexandria Circuit Court Judge Lisa Kemler ruled on Nov. 27 to dismiss a lawsuit filed against city council’s decision to...
Your Views: Slaughterhouse SUP was illegal
To the editor:
Thanks to the Alexandria Times for its continued attention to the city’s unlawful and damaging zoning permit allowing a slaughterhouse to occupy...
Lawsuit filed over chicken slaughterhouse
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The drama over the halal poultry butcher shop coming to Alexandria did not end when city council approved the business’...
Your Views: Religion no factor in slaughterhouse opposition
To the editor:
City Councilor Del Pepper’s remark about the Halal poultry butchery, that “we need to share with our Muslim friends and neighbors that...
Your Views: City should challenge federal overreach
To the editor:
The issue of the halal slaughterhouse was a real test of how committed city hall is to the previous city council’s Nov....
Your Views: More on the chicken slaughterhouse
To the editor:
It has come to my attention that the Alexandria City Council – specifically Mayor Justin Wilson and councilors John Chapman, Canek Aguirre,...
Council approves live poultry butchery
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City council approved the controversial permit for a live poultry butcher shop on Colvin Street at its Tuesday night legislative...