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Alexandria’s romantic restaurants
This content is sponsored by a variety of local restaurants.
Alexandria is full of romantic places to grab dinner, from French eateries to seafood hotspots....
Holiday Gift Guide: Last second gift ideas for the holiday straggler
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Life can get busy, and sometimes that means the holiday shopping you wanted to do weeks ago is still on...
Foodie: A thoughtful holiday season
By Elizabeth Myllenbeck
After what we have all been through over the almost two years since the pandemic started, recalibration is bound to happen. Recalibration...
Foodie: Plan the perfect picnic
By Elizabeth Myllenbeck
I just cleared out the last remains of holiday lighting from my house only to discover a new crop of weeds –...
Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Experience Alexandria safely
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
This year’s holiday season is all about getting creative.
Tighter COVID-19 restrictions and increasing COVID-19 cases have left this year’s holiday...
A little tip from a friend
By Elizabeth Myllenbeck
It is an understatement to say that the novel coronavirus has been devastating to the hospitality industry. Small business owners are reeling...
Alexandria faces unemployment spike
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
“It was kind of a shock,” Darline Buchanan, who works at a local fitness center, said of the moment she...
Sipping through the holidays in style
By Elizabeth Myllenbeck
It’s that time of year when everything seems to move a little faster. The days are shorter, and we are making every...
The evolution of outdoor dining in Alexandria
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
When it’s not 90 degrees with 75 percent humidity and when people aren’t sprinting for cover in an impromptu thunderstorm,...
Holiday Gift Guide: Ways to make holiday gatherings special and painless
By Louise Krafft
With Christmas and Hanukkah come gatherings of friends, family and co-workers. They’re fun to attend, but can be challenging to plan and...