Arielle Shoshana opens Old Town flagship, bringing niche fragrances to Cameron Street
After 10 years in Mosaic, the D.C. area's first niche fragrance boutique expands to Cameron Street.
Community & Culture
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Alexandria warns residents of 911 disruptions amid nationwide Verizon outage
City urges customers to use landlines, other carriers or visit emergency facilities in person
Rivera first to announce House District 5 bid ahead of possible vacancy
Former School Board member launches campaign as Bennett-Parker heads to Feb. 10 Senate election
Funding cuts, ICE fears strained Alexandria Health Department in 2025, report says
Grant funding dropped nearly 50% as staff navigated immigration concerns, measles threat
Alexandria under drought warning as DEQ declares significant dry spell imminent
State environmental agency urges residents to conserve water as precipitation deficits push streamflow, groundwater levels well below normal
Historic Alexandria to launch America250 celebration with Jan. 26 kick-off event
Evening program at The Lyceum will preview year of exhibitions and events marking nation's Semiquincentennial
Senate candidates to debate tonight ahead of Tuesday's firehouse primary
Bennett-Parker, Levine, Jackson and Costen-Sumpter to face off at Charles Houston Recreation Center
Health officials warn of measles exposures at Fort Belvoir hospital, Amtrak train
Virginia's second case of the year involves preschool-age child who recently traveled internationally
Man in stable condition after Sunday night shooting in Alexandria
Police investigating after victim found with multiple gunshot wounds near Swann Avenue
Del Ray record store closed after flooding damages hundreds of vinyl records
Crooked Beat owner says water rose for hours; seeks legal counsel
George Washington Birthday Parade route modified due to Market Square construction
Annual Old Town Alexandria event on Feb. 14 will bypass City Hall, march up St. Asaph Street and return down Pitt Street
Democrats set Tuesday firehouse primary for Ebbin's Senate seat
Bennett-Parker, Levine face off again in race to succeed Ebbin in Senate District 39
Alexandria City High School football coach named fall coach of the year
Rodney Hughey led Titans to best start in more than 30 years, helped launch middle school program
Man found dead in Thornton Way apartment after hours-long police response
Police responded to report of man in crisis threatening self-harm; negotiation efforts unsuccessful
Warner calls for accountability in ICE shooting, backs war powers resolution on Venezuela
Senator to vote for Kaine resolution, calls national security justification for wind project halt 'baloney'
Two restaurant weeks coming to Alexandria later this month
Metropolitan Washington event runs Jan. 19-25; Alexandria Restaurant Week follows Jan. 23 through Feb. 1