Tag: social distancing
Your Views: A reckless school board decision
To the editor:
With two children enrolled in Douglas MacArthur Elementary School, I have been impressed with how our schools have handled the uncertainty...
Your Views: In-person learning can be done safely
To the editor:
The number of desks that can fit into a classroom is a fundamental question, central to determining how many students can be...
Your Views: Cold weather COVID-19 concerns
To the editor:
As you may know, COVID-19 transmission is exploding across the country. I am not convinced that state or CDC guidelines are sufficient...
City wins award for remote 911 call-taking program
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
Before the COVID-19 pandemic became a public health concern in March this year, Alexandria’s Department of Emergency and Customer Communications...
Old Town Art Festival returns this weekend
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
For arts fans missing the city’s local arts scene during the pandemic, the 18th Annual Alexandria Old Town Art Festival...
ALIVE! to host virtual walking event
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The Alexandria organization ALIVE! is organizing a virtual walkathon, StepALIVE!, for residents across the city starting on Sept. 11, according...
Local family beats the quarantine blues with themed dinners
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The repetitive routine of days spent at home during the pandemic calls for creative solutions, and one local family has...
Virtual series ALX at Home Live spotlights local businesses
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Visit Alexandria kicked off a weekly Facebook Live series, ALX at Home Live, on Tuesday, according to a news release.
The...
Beverley Hills combines social distancing and interactive art
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
Residents throughout the city are getting creative as they stay home and adapt to social distancing, the new normal required...
