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By Kim Davis Nestled in the heart of Alexandria’s charming Rosemont neighborhood is a remarkable treasure: A century-old home situated on a tree-lined street graced with mature maple trees, magnolia…3 days ago
The Alexandria Police Department (APD) is investigating a death at the former Landmark Mall construction site around 7:30 a.m. this morning. Scanner traffic said a vehicle was involved in the…3 days ago
The upcoming Omar’s Pitas and Platters at 3100 Richmond Hwy (staff photo by Jared Serre) Renovations are progressing at an upcoming takeout spot for Middle Eastern food in Potomac Yard.…3 days ago
Visit Alexandria CEO Patricia Washington speaks (staff photo by James Cullum) Patricia Washington has spent the last decade building Visit Alexandria into a major force for tourism will be honored…3 days ago
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Expect scattered showers early morning, transitioning to possible showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, and becoming more likely with potential thunderstorms after 2pm.…4 days ago
Alexandria’s DASH bus network is getting a new pilot that could make buses less of a hassle for those who use wheelchairs or scooters. A small number of DASH buses…4 days ago
The summer continues to take its toll on Alexandria. Luckily, residents have no lack of options to combat the heat. Looking for a place to find a cold treat? Here’s…4 days ago
An open event planned by Sabor Latino DC will fill Jones Point Park on Sunday with salsa and bachata music and dancing. The event celebrates Fiestas Patrias on July…4 days ago
The Alexandria Police Department (APD) is responding to a bank robbery at the PNC Bank (825 N Washington Street) in Old Town North. A man walked into the bank sometime…4 days ago
Two men were arrested after allegedly fleeing police and crashing into a light pole in the 3400 block of King Street on July 9, 2024 (via Google Maps) Two men…4 days ago
(Left to right) William “Buddy” Evans, Otto Tucker, Edward Gaddis, Morris L. Murray and Clarence “Buck” Strange being led out of the Barrett Branch Library by police on Aug. 21,…4 days ago
Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Showers and thunderstorms are possible after 2pm, with partly sunny skies and a high near 90; there’s a 30% chance of precipitation and a…5 days ago
Alexandria families in an emergency or a crisis now have a one-stop shop for children’s clothing, basic necessities and more. Local nonprofits The Center for Alexandria’s Children and The Fund…5 days ago
Two brothers were hospitalized after a fight in the 500 block of N. Armistead Street on July 7, 2024 (via Google Maps) No charges have been filed against two Alexandria…5 days ago
Two brothers were hospitalized after a fight in the 500 block of N. Armistead Street on July 7, 2024 (via Google Maps) Two Alexandria brothers were hospitalized with serious injuries…5 days ago
Pieces of 18th-Century ships waiting to be scanned (Staff photo by Jay Westcott) A new pop-up exhibit in Old Town will highlight one of the most exciting archeological discoveries in…5 days ago
ACPS headquarters and clock (staff photo by Jay Westcott) It’s no secret that being a member of the Alexandria School Board is stressful work with little financial reward. Now, a…5 days ago
Potomac Yard Petsmart (image via Google Maps) In an investigation update issued on Friday evening, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) said a third dog owner has come forward…5 days ago
Good Monday morning, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Expect showers and thunderstorms, with potential heavy rain, before 5pm and a high of 84°F with southeast winds at 3-8 mph. A 70% chance…1 week ago
Detour for Shirlington Circle bridge road work (image via VDOT) Shirlington Circle bridge has been closed for construction work for a few days before, and was closed from Saturday to…1 week ago
River View for sale, brokered by TTR Sotheby’s International Realty (image via Realtor.com) Former Commanders owner Dan Snyder has put his Mount Vernon mansion up for sale at an astonishing…1 week ago
Teen pregnancy rates in Alexandria (image via City of Alexandria/Virginia Department of Health) With teen pregnancy rates on the rise in Alexandria’s Hispanic community, we couldn’t help but wonder: what…1 week ago
Alexandria Sidewalk Sale (photo via Misha Enriquez/Visit Alexandria) Alexandria’s Summer Sidewalk Sale is returning to Old Town and Del Ray next month, followed shortly by Alexandria Restaurant Week. The annual…1 week ago
Good Friday morning, Alexandria! Today’s weather: Expect a mostly sunny day with temperatures reaching near 88°F, as north winds of 5-9 mph shift to light east winds during the afternoon.…1 week ago
City celebrates 275th birthday.1 week ago
Intermediate All-Stars advance to regional tournament.1 week ago
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16 Duke St Here in Alexandria, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive townhouses sold last month (June 2024). Most…1 week ago
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Cellco Partnership and its controlled affiliates doing business as Verizon Wireless (Verizon Wireless) proposes to remove and replace existing radio and ancillary equipment with a new RIU radio and associated…