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Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Name the waterfront park for Patsy Ticer

Missy Schrott -
To the editor: A subtle turn of phrase in the letter “Keep Fitzgerald’s name on waterfront park” in the Nov. 8 Alexandria Times illustrates the...
Community

Remembering slavery in a city built on bondage

Alexandria Times Staff -
As Alexandria continues to explore and tout its rich Civil War history during the sesquicentennial, historians say the role of free blacks, slaves and...

FEATURED NEWS

Year-long process begins to revise city’s Housing Master Plan

Tina Franco -
By Mark Eaton Zoning issues make some people’s eyes glaze over, yet the topic leads others to picket and protest. Zoning debates can be highly...

2024 Candidate Profile: Roy Byrd runs for Council

Tina Franco -
By Wafir Salih | [email protected] Roy Byrd is aiming to move past partisan divisions as he runs for City Council as an Independent, one of...

SLIDESHOW: Contrabands and Freedmen Cemetery Candlelight Vigil

Caitlyn Meisner -
By Arwen Clemans In case you missed it, the city held a 10th anniversary candlelight vigil in honor of the dedication of the Contrabands and...

LEGAL NOTICES

Alexandria Planning Commission-Retreat September 20th

Tina Franco -
ALEXANDRIA PLANNING COMMISSION RETREAT SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 The City of Alexandria Planning Commission will hold a retreat on the date and time listed below...

Board of Architectural Review-Legal Notice of a Public Hearing

Tina Franco -
A Public Hearing will be held by the Board of Architectural Review on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the City...

Legal Notice-Morris C. Hoven, Jr. Trust

Tina Franco -
Anne H. Hoven, Trustee of the Morris C. Hoven, Jr. Trust dated September 19, 1988, as amended, is seeking to locate the following individuals:...

City of Alexandria-Notice of a Public Hearing

Tina Franco -
CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, VA Notice of Public Hearing on Housing and Community Development Activity The City of Alexandria will hold a public hearing on...

Board of Zoning Appeals Public Hearing

Tina Franco -
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING Council Chamber, City Hall 301 King Street, Room 2400 Alexandria, Virginia 22314 The Board of Zoning Appeals will...
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