Alexandria Living Magazine Staff
Wine + Food Festival May 4-5 at National Harbor
Sample a variety of wines and watch cooking demonstrations by area chefs at National Harbor. Read more
Alexandria Plans HOV Changes During Metro Shutdown
HOV on Washington Street will increase from HOV-2 to HOV-3 during rush-hour periods. Read more
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Alexandria Clarifies Glass Recycling Program for Residents
Many residents were surprised to learn glass recycled at home often ends up in landfills. Read more
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Solarize Alexandria Program Returns for Residents
If you're considering adding solar power to your home, this is a good place to start. Read more
Fish Town & Veggie Heaven Under Construction in Alexandria
New restaurant will be in Hebir Exotic Ethiopian Restaurant's former home. Read more
Photo by Jim Craige Photography
Alexandria Couple Honored for Contributions to Combat Child Abuse
Center for Alexandria’s Children honors community philanthropists Tom and Magaly Hirst With 2019 Champion for Children Award. Read more
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Spring2ACTion 2019 Raises $2.04 Million for Alexandria Nonprofits
ACT for Alexandria surpassed its financial goal. Read more
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Spring2ACTion Gets Social on Wednesday
Events, prizes and gatherings mark Alexandria's 2019 Giving Day. Read more
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Compost Alex Opens Compost Site at Four Mile Run Park Plaza
Another site is in the works. Read more
Photo by K Summerer for Visit Alexandria
Alexandria Nominated for Conde Nast Traveler’s Reader’s Choice Awards
You can help Alexandria retain its top 5 spot in these national awards! Read more
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City Council Approves Halal Live Butcher
A live poultry butcher received approval to open in Alexandria despite objections by residents. Read more
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inq Tattoo to Open in Alexandria
Spa-like setting and a focus on education are hallmarks of this new tattoo service in Old Town. Read more
PHOTO by L Barnes for Visit Alexandria
Peak Bloom for 2019 Cherry Blossoms
The National Park Service has adjusted its guess for when most cherry blossom trees will bloom. Read more
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Shoppers Food Stores May Close
Parent company United Natural Foods is exiting retail in the region. Read more
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Residents Concerned about Safety, Parking, Traffic Near Patrick Henry
ACPS considers creating a 1,500-student campus in Seminary Valley. Read more
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City OKs New Alexandria Waterfront Restaurants
The Alexandria City Council has approved permits for new waterfront restaurants at Robinson Landing. Read more
Photo by K Summerer for Visit Alexandria
Alexandria Receives $10,000 Tourism Grant
Visit Alexandria has received a $10,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) “50 Years of Love” grant fund. Read more
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Low Inventory Drives Up Competition for Homes
Homes are moving fast, according to local real estate data. Read more
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VTS 'Little Post Office' to Close
The little white house on Seminary Road has been the post office for Virginia Theological Seminary and the surrounding community. Read more
