The Alexandria Brief: Friday, January 2
Tall ships, fireworks, and a 250th birthday party | Your daily guide to what's happening, new, and to do in Alexandria.
Ryan Belmore
The Alexandria Brief: Thursday, January 1
Your daily guide to what's happening, new, and to do in Alexandria.
Federal appeals court rules against Alexandria fire chiefs in overtime pay dispute
Fourth Circuit affirms city's win despite finding lower court used wrong legal test
DCA's Rosh named to TSA's 2026 canine calendar
Reagan National's four-legged security officer featured in December; handler previously worked with 2023 calendar dog
Mayor Gaskins looks back on historic first year, ahead to 2026
Gaskins to take on vice chair role at Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
The Alexandria Brief: Wednesday, Dec. 31
Your daily guide to what's happening, new, and to do in Alexandria.
Alexandria to benefit from $1.3 million in state economic development grants
City included in two regional projects aimed at boosting small businesses and tech workforce
Wonder food hall to open Potomac Yard location Jan. 9
The $7 billion startup from Jet.com founder Marc Lore will bring its fourth Virginia location to Richmond Highway
From tall ships to fireworks: How Alexandria will celebrate America's 250th in 2026
City prepares lineup of events, with celebrations culminating in summer
Alexandria to celebrate 53rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. birthday program
Event at George Washington Masonic Memorial continues tradition that predates federal holiday by a decade
Alexandria Health Department honors 2025 public health heroes
The annual tradition recognizes staff who help keep the community healthy
In photos: Waterskiing Santa celebrates 40 years on the Potomac
Santa and his elves faced off against the Grinch in the beloved Alexandria tradition
The Alexandria Brief: Tuesday, December 30
Your daily guide to what's happening, new, and to do in Alexandria.
Alexandria to host free utility resource fair Jan. 31
Residents can connect with local providers, learn about assistance programs
Royal Restaurant to host Taylor Swift 'Eras Tour' watch party for Alexandria Swifties
Free event on Jan. 4 limited to just 50 spots
How to ring in the new year in Alexandria
First Night returns for 31st year; restaurants, breweries and venues offer festive options