Thursday, August 31
Pipeline Playwrights in Page-to-Stage Festival
Four Alexandria playwrights will have plays presented at The Kennedy Center on Sept. 4.
Pipeline Playwrights
Wednesday, August 30
Northam Outlines Educational Priorities
Fairfax Education Association provides the forum for candidate Northam’s vision for public education in Virginia.
Northern Virginia Senior Olympics Celebrates 35th Year
Participants can compete in 70 different events.
September Is Suicide Prevention Month
Area agencies, organizations and citizens engage to raise awareness and prevent deaths.
Learning to Face Opioid Overdose Crisis
Chris Atwood Foundation hosts training on opioid overdose reversal.
Democratic-Endorsed School Board Candidate Wins
Keys-Gamarra overcomes Republican-advantage in low-turnout August.
Guardian ad litem and Fairfax County Planning Commission member Karen Keys-Gamarra swamped Republican Chris Grisafe and two other candidates in a special election this week, one that Democrats say is a sign of strength for their party heading into the fall.
Tuesday, August 29
Monday, August 28
Thursday, August 24
Build Your Business with the Power of Trend: Masonite reveals the latest trends through whole home solutions
Build Your Business with the Power of Trend Masonite reveals the latest trends through whole home solutions by leveraging the home’s greatest visual impact. Come learn how to use trend to grow your business.
Letter to Editor: Illusion of Non-partisanship
Illusion of Non-partisanship letter
Letter to Editor: Retain Memorials
Retain Memorials
Wednesday, August 23
Editorial Opinion: Expand Medicaid Now
It’s too late to get back the $10 billion Virginia turned down, but not too late to gain coverage for 400,000 and boost the economy.
Russian Grand Ballet’s Swan Lake - first time in Alexandria for one night only!
Sponsored
Russian Grand Ballet’s Swan Lake - first time in Alexandria for one night only! October 5, 7:30pm – Rachel M.Schlesinger Concert Hall
One Injured After Shooting
One Injured After Shooting
Area Interstates Have Toll Lane Options
Latest addition, 395 Express Lanes, are scheduled to be opened in 2019.
Area Interstates Have Toll Lane Options
Community Gardens Are for Learning, Sweating and Reaping
Community Gardens Are for Learning, Sweating and Reaping
Tuesday, August 22
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through Sept. 15
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar Through Sept. 15
Monday, August 21
Alexandria’s MetroStage Presents ‘Wizard of Hip’
Comic journey of Afro Jo, an “everyman,” as he travels to adulthood.
Friday, August 18
Mount Vernon Home Sales: July, 2017
In July, 2017, 159 homes sold between $2,375,000-$108,000 in the Mount Vernon area.
Mount Vernon Home Sales: July, 2017
Thursday, August 17
Mass for First Responders
Honoring those who “put their lives on the line.”
Honoring those who “put their lives on the line.”
Violence in Charlottesville reignites questions about Alexandria’s Confederate icons.
Questions about Alexandria’s Confederate icons.
Four Menus to Try for Restaurant Week
Restaurant Week
Wednesday, August 16
Back to School Community Day Aug. 23
Haircuts, backpacks at Gum Springs Community Center.
Community Day Gum Springs
Tuesday, August 15
Opinion: On Events in Charlottesville
What some representatives had to say about hate, bigotry and the deaths and damage that resulted.
Monday, August 14
Deer Management Season Set to Begin
County authorities hold public meetings to detail program and solicit public feedback.
Thursday, August 10
Notes from the Producer: Playwright Performs His Work
“Wizard of Hip (or When in Doubt Slam Dunk)” at MetroStage.
Wednesday, August 9
‘Taking Care of Your Own’
Nonprofit provides free fishing and boating trips for veterans and their families.
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar through August 20
Alexandria Entertainment Calendar through August 20
Tuesday, August 8
Thursday, August 3
Fort Hunt’s State Champions
Majors All-Star team advances to Little League Southeast Regional Championship Tournament.
Low-Turnout High-Stakes Special Election for School Board
Countywide at-large seat to be determined by Aug. 29 special election; early voting is underway.
Special Election for School Board
National Night Out in Mount Vernon
Bringing police and residents together.
National Night Out in Mount Vernon
County Purchases Quander Property
For stream restoration and green space.
Stream restoration on Quander property
County Purchases Quander Property
For stream restoration and green space.
County Purchases Quander Property
Advantages Of Mixed Use
Dot coms still a threat but optimism remains.
Dot coms still a threat to Retail but optimism remains.