Tag: torpedo factory
Local real estate developer Charles Hooff III dies at 80
By Will Schick | [email protected]
Charles Hooff III, the principal owner and broker for Charles R. Hooff Realtors, died on Feb. 1 due to complications...
Torpedo Factory artists featured in Florida exhibit
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The work of two artists at the Torpedo Factory Art Center, Ruth Gowell and Alison Sigethy, will be featured in...
Latest Torpedo Factory plan proposes a redesign of the first floor
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
The most recent Torpedo Factory action plan, which outlines a strategy for the future of the city’s waterfront art center,...
City launches new African American Heritage Trail
By Lindsey Sullivan | [email protected]
Earlier this month, the City of Alexandria released a new virtual history tour that details the significance of African Americans...
City creatives: Val Proudkii
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
A saxophone player stands under an awning to escape a torrential downpour, squeezing notes out of his instrument despite the...
Torpedo Factory artist named Virginia Visual Artist Relief Grant recipient
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Sermin Ciddi, an Alexandria-based artist who operates out of the Torpedo Factory, will receive a visual artist relief grant from...
Exhibit celebrates women’s suffrage centennial
By Missy Schrott | [email protected]
There is a new exhibit at the Torpedo Factory in honor of the women’s suffrage centennial.
The 19th amendment to the...
City and Visit Alexandria recognized for COVID-19 recovery programs
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
First Lady of Virginia Pamela Northam and the Virginia Tourism Corporation recognized the City of Alexandria and Visit Alexandria for...
City creatives: Donna Lee Gallo
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The saying, “One person’s trash is another person’s treasure,” is abundantly clear in local artist Donna Lee Gallo’s work.
Her “found...
Council approves new waterfront features
By Luke Anderson | [email protected]
At its March public hearing, council approved several plans geared toward enhancing the vibrancy of Old Town’s waterfront.
The area has...
