Tag: virginia tech

Virginia Tech announces larger site for Innovation Campus

By Missy Schrott | [email protected]  The Virginia Tech Innovation Campus coming to Alexandria will be located on a much larger site than the one announced...

The Business Plan with Bill Reagan: Finding balance in our community

Our incredible city has so much going for it, and with the spotlight on Amazon HQ2 and the Innovation Campus, the whole world has...

Your View: City should hold Amazon Town Hall

To the editor: On Jan. 20, I organized an Amazon Town Hall and called it a Deeper Dive because I believe whether you are for...

Letter to the Editor: Let’s improve pedestrian safety

To the editor: Pedestrian safety is very important to me. More than two years ago, my dad was crossing Duke Street when he was hit...

The Business Plan with Bill Reagan: What does HQ2 mean for...

For several weeks, Arlington and Alexandria have justifiably basked in the glow of the win of Amazon HQ2 over 238 contenders nationwide. Alexandria also...

Our View: Alexandria’s early Christmas present

Various activities this weekend mark the official launch of the holiday season in Alexandria. From the annual Scottish Christmas Walk and Parade of Lights...

Letter to the Editor: Citizen group forms again to save PY...

To the editor: Forty years ago, a citizen group named the Daingerfield Island Protective Society stopped an interchange from being built off the George Washington...

Amazon selects Crystal City for HQ2

By Missy Schrott | [email protected]   After more than a year of deliberation on a location for Amazon’s second headquarters, the company announced Tuesday that two...

Foundation to plant trees to memorialize Virginia Tech shooting victims

The Virginia Tech Victims Family Outreach Foundation is planting the first phase of its memorial tree grove at Chinquapin Park on Sunday to commemorate...

New candidate announces run for council

Shortly before the deadline to run for council as a Democrat arrived, Old Town resident Chris Hubbard threw his hat in the ring.  Hubbard officially...