Republican proposes giving Democratic-leaning part of Virginia back to DC after redistricting vote
The area holds the separate municipalities of the City of Alexandria and Arlington County.
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Ritchie allows HR on first big league pitch, then leads Braves over Nats 7-2 for 8th win in 9 games
Washington has lost five of seven.
What's happening in Alexandria this weekend: April 24-26
PNC Alexandria Half-marathon, Del Ray GardenFest, Alexandria Art Show & Craft Spring Fair, and more
Alexandria City Public Schools principal named to inaugural Virginia Principals of Distinction class
Heidi Haggerty Wagner of the Early Childhood Center is one of 25 building-level leaders selected statewide for the new recognition and training program
ACPS Governance Committee sends police MOU back for changes; board vote now scheduled for May 7
Committee directed division counsel to revise the 2026-28 agreement; Governance Committee will review May 1 before the full board considers final approval
Hi-Tide tiki pop-up drops anchor on the Old Town waterfront
The summer-season bar inside Vola's Dockside Grill opens Thursday with rum punches, island bites and a walk-in-only policy through Aug. 31
Chamber ALX names six essential services honorees for Community Champions awards
Educators, caregivers, housing and utility leaders will be recognized May 21 at Belle Haven Country Club, with public safety honorees still to come
GW Parkway paving project begins Thursday between Reagan National and Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, Va- Overnight and weekend lane closures are expected through June, and pedestrian crossings at Bashford and Slaters lanes will shut down one at a time starting the week of April 27
Daily Brief | April 23
Another pedestrian struck — fifth incident APD has posted about this month; Spring2ACTion raises record $3.4 million; Sandy Marks to be sworn in May 12
Driver strikes pedestrian on King Street; fifth crash involving a pedestrian Alexandria police have posted about this month
A driver struck a man walking on King Street late Wednesday night, three days after a driver struck and killed a woman at a different Alexandria intersection. Police said the man is in stable condition and that the driver, who initially left the scene, returned.
Spring2ACTion shatters goal, raising $3.4 million from more than 7,000 donors for Alexandria nonprofits
ACT for Alexandria's 16th annual giving day topped its $2.5 million target by 36%, eclipsed last year's record and kept its online platform open for donations through Sunday
Harris, Baldwin and Olson homer as Braves rally past Nationals 8-6 for 7th win in 8 games
Michael Harris II homered twice, Drake Baldwin and Matt Olson also went deep and the Atlanta Braves rallied from a three-run deficit to beat the Washington Nationals 8-6 on Wednesday night for their seventh win in eight games.
Alexandria resident's colorful ode to city wins America 250 poster contest
Matt Liptak's design will represent Alexandria at national mayors conference in June
Spring2ACTion blows past $2.5 million goal, ACT for Alexandria sets sights on $3 million by midnight
With just over four hours to give, nearly 6,000 donors have pushed Alexandria's 16th giving day to $2.77 million across 198 nonprofits, with Casa Chirilagua leading the field at more than $70,000
Kalshi fines, suspends Moran for betting on his own U.S. Senate race
The independent challenger to Sen. Mark Warner, a former "FBoy Island" contestant, was fined more than $6,200 and banned from the prediction market for five years after wagering $100 on himself
Asian elephant calf makes her public debut at DC's National Zoo
She is the first elephant calf born at the zoo in 25 years.