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BAR rejects Heritage redevelopment plans

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] If you’ve run out of shows on Netflix and you’re looking for some drama-filled entertainment, head to the city’s webcast...

Mysterious lead cache found by waterfront

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Research for the Combined Sewer Overflow remediation project uncovered a mysterious cache of lead along the waterfront. Alexandria’s combined sewer system...

Lower King Street could become a pedestrian-only zone

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] From the historic Trafalgar Square in London to the eight-block-long pedestrian mall in Charlottesville, it’s not unusual for cities to...

A civil fight over an Old Town landmark

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] It’s not often that Alexandria’s various historic preservation organizations band together to oppose a project, but one family’s home improvement...

Chatham Square residents now eligible for permit parking

By Missy Schrott | [email protected] Chatham Square residents will now be eligible for District 2 parking permits, with restrictions, after a vote at city council’s...

Letter to the Editor: Chatham Square residents don’t need on-street parking

To the editor: Chatham Square Homeowners’ Association president, William Jacobs, recently told the Alexandria Times that many residents moved to units in that development not...

Chatham Square residents seek parking revision

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] Old Town residents are pushing back against a request by the Chatham Square homeowners’ association to reverse DSUP conditions that restrict...

Council approves Taco Bell Cantina, Secret Garten, Hoffman Town Center phase...

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] City council approved phases of a mixed-use development at Hoffman Town Center and three new restaurants, including a Taco Bell Cantina in Old...

Robert Ray discusses campaign for city council

By Alexa Epitropoulos | [email protected] Robert Ray’s city council run revolves around community. Ray is the the second-generation owner of Cavalier Antiques in Old Town, and...