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From a Rufus du Sol concert in Los Angeles to Claddagh rings from Galway, Jenn Meffert and Zach Quinn built their relationship one city at a time — and chose Alexandria to make it permanent.
Bishop Ireton grad and Little League alum selected 67th overall by Boston
Thousands pack Oronoco Bay Park for the city's annual birthday celebration
Ben Craven, an 18-year-old trumpet player headed to the Eastman School of Music, played "God Bless America" at a Valley Forge dedication ceremony marking America's Semiquincentennial.
Seventy-seven years ago, Alexandria was already practicing for milestone birthdays.
Co-founder Jake Endres says the biggest obstacle is behind them, with a 12-tap draught system installed and chicken tenders leading the food menu
A city nutrition program is accepting applications ahead of three August pop-up markets. Funds are limited, and applications won't be available at the markets.
"Alexandria's Own" will play two free evening concerts at Waterfront Park this summer, moving from their usual Market Square home during City Hall construction.
An estimated 68,000 gallons overflowed after a blockage late July 9, with some entering a storm drain that flows to the stream. The utility notified the Alexandria Health Department and state environmental regulators.
Alexandria turns 277 this weekend, the School Board has new leadership, and the waterfront flood project takes its first visible step forward
The board unanimously chose Harris, its District C representative and outgoing vice chair, to lead during a year that includes a superintendent search and transition. Alexander Crider Scioscia was elected vice chair.
Spring freeze wiped out crops across Virginia; city producers have until February 2027 to apply for loans
Croatia's most successful coach is leaving after nearly nine years, three major medals, and one summer that made a Northern Virginia city his team's World Cup home.
Free kickoff session July 29 at 1940 Duke Street features owners of Alexandria Restaurant Partners and the top-ranked Teriyaki Madness franchise in the country; eight fully subsidized seats available for Alexandria residents
NOTICe's 2nd Annual Canal Crawl on Sept. 19 pairs neighborhood pub stops with storytellers tracing the path of a waterway that once connected Alexandria to Georgetown
After a federal reversal killed the pump station plan, City Council formally authorized a gravity-based alternative in June; underground utility work begins next week along King, Union, Prince and The Strand