Alexandria proclaimed 'Mandela Legacy Day' during visit by Nelson Mandela's grandson
Ndaba Mandela spoke at Community Praise Church for Black History Month celebration
Ryan Belmore
City served more than 40,000 residents through human services programs last year
Annual report highlights behavioral health access, youth engagement, and multilingual outreach
Virginia Theological Seminary honors Stephen Colbert, wife with highest award
Late-night host and his wife receive seminary's highest honor at New York City service
Alexandria joins Arlington in launching National Innovation Quarter
The new nonprofit aims to be 'connective tissue' for the region's defense tech and startup ecosystem, with a $5 million budget over three years.
What's happening in Alexandria this weekend: Feb. 13-16
Valentine's Day, George Washington and a long weekend
Rep. Takano honors McPike with House floor tribute
New delegate served as Takano's chief of staff for 13 years
The Alexandria Brief — AM | Thursday, Feb. 12
George Washington Birthday Parade returns Saturday; Duke Street plan takes shape; all five council candidates back Braddock Road bike project
Council advances program for up to 60 curbside EV chargers
Private vendors would install and operate chargers at no cost to taxpayers
Duke Street plan takes shape ahead of Feb. 25 community meeting
20-year vision for 3.5-mile corridor focuses on affordability, small business, and green space
Kerala-trained chef cuts ribbon on new Indian restaurant in Alexandria
Sundara Indian Restaurant & Cafe opens Friday at Braddock Place with 50-plus dishes, full bar and catering
Former City Councilman Frank Fannon to host 18th annual food and clothing drive Saturday
Donations of canned food, dry goods and winter clothing will benefit ALIVE! Food Bank, Christ House and Carpenter's Shelter
Council candidates back Braddock Road project, bike safety investments
Five Democrats competing in Feb. 21 firehouse primary respond to BPAC questionnaire
George Washington Birthday Parade returns Saturday with modified route
Nearly 60 units to march through Old Town; city working to clear snow along parade route
Chapman marks 14th anniversary of paramedic's line-of-duty death
Joshua Weissman was last Alexandria first responder to die in the line of duty
Alexandria Festival of the Book coming to St. Paul's in March
The free one-day event features five historians and biographers exploring America from the Revolution to the Jazz Age.
The Alexandria Brief — AM | Wednesday, Feb. 11
Bennett-Parker, McPike cruise to victory; city manager says storm recovery ongoing; office vacancy falls but unemployment rises