Tag: Strawberry Run
A trustworthy process
To the editor:
I would like to express my appreciation to city staff – particularly Jesse Maines, Camille Liebnitzky and City Manager Jim Parajon –...
Streaming towards change
By Kassidy McDonald │[email protected]
On Saturday, the city held the first Consensus Building Group meeting to discuss possible future design plans and outcomes for Taylor...
Your Views: Rethink stream restorations
To the editor:
According to Mayor Justin Wilson, streams like Taylor Run, Strawberry Run and Lucky Run – which carry stormwater off city streets, parking...
Next steps for Taylor Run
By Kassidy McDonald │ [email protected]
The controversial proposed Natural Channel Design stream restoration project at Taylor Run was paused by City Council in April of...
Your Views: Split decision
To the editor:
This is Alexandria’s continuing story of three watershed streams: Strawberry Run, Taylor Run and Lucky Run. It shows how our actions can...
Your Views: Kudos to council’s stream restoration decision
To the editor:
For the moment, Alexandria has dropped its plans to reconstruct two local waterways – Taylor Run along King Street and Strawberry...
Our View: A breath worth taking
Sometimes all we need to do is slow down and take a deep breath.
It’s not always easy, especially over the last two years of...
Your Views: Environmental Council for Silberberg
To the editor:
The Environmental Council of Alexandria endorses Allison Silberberg for mayor. ECA is a nonprofit advocacy organization formed by residents of Alexandria.
The...
Council pauses Taylor Run stream restoration
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
City Council decided to pause the controversial Taylor Run stream restoration project, as well as a similar project in Strawberry...
Your Views: Council should lead on stream restoration
To the editor:
I’m all for balancing interests, that is, when the interests of both sides are actually heard. Once again, Transportation & Environmental Services...