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Tall Ship Providence suspends operations, considers merger
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By Kehinde Hopkins | khopkins@alextimes.com The Tall Ship Providence Foundation announced on Monday that the Tall Ship Providence will be suspending operations, effective Friday. Foundation leadership cited budget shortfalls as…Alexandria Soccer Association brings soccer to schools
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By Kehinde Hopkins | khopkins@alextimes.com As a child, Johnatan Nuñez spent each summer visiting his extended family in Honduras, playing the sport he loved. Barefoot, on a sandy patch in…Alexandria Sportsmans’s Club builds community
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By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com One year from the 80th anniversary of its inception, the Alexandria Sportsman’s Club continues to bring entire segments of the community together for a unified…Alexandria Sportsman’s Club builds community
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By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com One year from the 80th anniversary of its inception, the Alexandria Sportsman’s Club continues to bring entire segments of the community together for a unified…Alexandria health director emphasizes low risk of Ebola
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By Elona Michael | emichael@alextimes.com In Alexandria and elsewhere, the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic linger. What resident doesn’t remember the scary days of 2020 and 2021 when 138…Why rest is a lost skill
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By Jess Purtell Last year my family traveled to Greece, and I realized something that happens every time we go away. Time feels different when we are away. Some moments…Policing auditor recommends reforms in in-custody death investigation report
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By Sydney Kodama | skodama@alextimes.com Ameratu Kamara, the city’s independent policing auditor, recommended changes to the Alexandria Police Department and suggested systemic reforms beyond APD in her investigative report on…Owen Hull and UNC come up short in College World Series
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By Denise Dunbar | ddunbar@alextimes.com Alexandria native and Bishop Ireton High School graduate Owen Hull and the University of North Carolina fell one victory short of a national championship in…Public Health in Alexandria: The Medical Reserve Corps are vital
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By Eve Elliott One of the most impressive parts of Alexandria is the commitment of our residents to service. Every day, people of all ages and backgrounds dedicate their time…Out of the Attic: Mapping gay space in Northern Virginia
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In 1964, a businessman named Bob Damron began publishing what he called “The Address Book.” Inside were listings of bars and public spaces that he considered friendly to gay men…No elected officials at Memorial Day ceremony
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To the editor: The annual City of Alexandria Memorial Day ceremony at Mount Vernon Recreation Center, organized by the city and Friends of Rocky Versace, drew one of its largest…Ethical Reflections with Rev. Ian Markham: Keeping things in perspective
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By Rev. Ian Markham Both the left and right in our politics worry about the threat of an authoritarian regime. Ironically, this is something a majority of Americans agree on.…Real Talk: Why is early preapproval so important?
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By Hope Peele As a first time home buyer, you may be surprised to find that you are actually shopping around for a lot more than a home. You will…The origins of male body image
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By Nikolas Cirillo Something about you is unattractive. It’s an uncomfortable thought, which is precisely the point; discomfort reliably grabs a person’s attention. But where did it come from? Men,…Tall Ship Providence Foundation: Will Suspend Educational, Tour Programs Effective June 26, 2026
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Tall Ship Providence FoundationNotice of Termination of Loan
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Notice of Termination of Loan: The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) hereby publishes this Notice of Termination of Loan for the following: 44 Ancient Coins, lent in 1989 by…Alexandria Planning Department-Notice of Administrative Review
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ALEXANDRIA PLANNING DEPARTMENT NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW In accordance with Section 11-500 of the Zoning Ordinance, the following Special Use Permit application(s) may be approved by the Director of Planning…Declaration Day Honors Virginia’s Revolutionaries
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MasonPlay Ball in Alexandria
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Play Ball in AlexandriaWelcoming the Croatian National Football Team for the World Cup
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Welcoming the Croatian National Football Team for the World CupCity of Alexandria Voters Head Back to the Ballot Box
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Early voting begins Thursday, June 18; quick guide to the Aug. 4 dual primary electionObituary: In Loving Memory of Gerald “Jerry” M. and Joanne M. O’Donnell
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In Loving Memory of Gerald “Jerry” M. and Joanne M. O’DonnellSLIDESHOW: Alexandria native leads UNC to World Series
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Alexandria native Owen Hull helped lead the University of North Carolina to the College World Series. These photos are a mix of College World Series moments, Hull’s game-winning hit which…Should civil servants be in the statehouse? 3 Alexandria employees serve in the General Assembly
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By Jack Kiyonaga | Alexandria Journalism Project Jeremy McPike, Elizabeth Guzman and Gretchen Bulova are all employed by the City of Alexandria while also serving in the Virginia General Assembly.…Alexandria native Owen Hull propels UNC into College World Series
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By Denise Dunbar | ddunbar@alextimes.com As soon as Bishop Ireton graduate Owen Hull hit the game-winning double that propelled the University of North Carolina to an improbable, come-from-behind victory over…Alexandria City School Board adopts budget in 8-1 vote
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By Julia Gwin | jgwin@alextimes.com and James Libresco | jlibresco@alextimes.com Alexandria’s School Board adopted a scaled-back version of its budget on June 11 in a 8-1 vote, following a hastened…Out of the Attic: Juneteenth in Alexandria
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On June 19, we celebrate Juneteenth (June + 19th), commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Celebrated first as a state holiday in Virginia in 2020 by executive…No respite from accountability
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To the editor: “ACPS budget cuts draw School Board scrutiny” impeaches the school system’s claim that half the Central Office staff are student-facing. It is inconceivable that the school system’s…Celebration of Freedom
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City commemorates Juneteenth with a full day of events.