Tag: your views
Your Views: Defending our teachers
To the editor:
In the Alexandria Times story “School Board ponders grading changes,” Sept. 1, 2022, Meagan Alderton, the School Board chair, labels teachers as...
Your Views: Long live the Torpedo Factory
To the editor:
What follows is a letter to the residents of Alexandria from a long-time artist at the Torpedo Factory.
Dear Alexandria,
Thank you for your...
Your Views: Advice for our interim superintendent
To the editor:
It is said that the hallmark of a good leader is one who can be dropped into the middle of a maelstrom...
Your Views: Monkeypox is in this region
To the editor:
I recently evaluated a patient with Monkeypox without wearing personal protective equipment. This has made me want to share information about the...
Another flaw in GW historical marker
To the editor:
The article reporting on the dedication of the state historical marker recently placed outside the George Washington High School addresses the dispute...
Your Views: Not my grandmother’s party
To the editor:
My grandmother is spinning in her grave.
G’mom, as she was known to all family and friends – the name created by a...
Your Views: Academic excellence is the best kind of vision
To the editor:
Alexandria City Public Schools Board Chair Meagan Alderton assured your readers of her intent to work with “vision, integrity and passion” in...
Your Views: A risk of zoonotic transmission
To the editor:
Here we are in the aftermath of a global COVID-19 pandemic, which claimed 1 million American lives and 6 million lives globally....
Your Views: Opportunity lost at Braddock West
To the editor:
City Council’s seeming anxiousness to bring Braddock West back for reconsideration, after voting it down last month, exemplifies city hall’s lack...
Your Views: Allison, a much better alternative
To the editor:
When I moved to Old Town, it was for the charm, quiet streets and beautiful historic homes. But Alexandria became more...
