Aces seek Ripken League Championship with new coach
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By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com The Alexandria Aces kicked off their 2026 campaign in the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League on June 2 with an away game against the…Alexandria News
Upcoming sports games
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ALEXANDRIA ACES HOME GAMES June 6 Opponent: Grays Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: Frank Mann Field* June 7 Opponent: Braves Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: Frank Mann Field* June 11 Opponent: Senators…The financial conversations most families avoid
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By Melissa Carriles Biggham In my experience working with families across Alexandria and throughout the country, the biggest financial risks aren’t always tied to the markets, interest rates or tax…Keeping your animals cool this summer
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By Erin Shackelford As temperatures climb, pets can be especially vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. A little extra care can help keep your furry family members safe all summer long. •…Out of the Attic: The landmark case of a transgender Alexandrian
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In 1985, a local woman named Jennifer Casoni achieved what is widely regarded as the first successful federal discrimination challenge by a transgender person. Her case, Jane Doe v. United…Commentary: The priest was a spy
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By Denise Dunbar | ddunbar@alextimes.com Back in the late 1980s and early 1990s, I worked in the Central Intelligence Agency’s Office of Leadership Analysis. Then housed in the Directorate of Intelligence…City is negligent about hazardous tree
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To the editor: A preventable public safety hazard is looming on the 400 block of South Royal Street, and the City of Alexandria has so far failed to address it.…