The Alexandria Brief | Tuesday, Sept. 8
On tap today: the Centenarian Celebration, goats arriving at Holmes Run, and council's first meeting back at 7 p.m.
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The Alexandria Brief | Friday, Sept. 4
More than 7,000 still without power, no restoration estimates, and storms again this afternoon before the weekend clears.
The Alexandria Brief | Thursday, Sept. 3
On tap today: the Old Town North farmers market, teen voices at Beatley, and storms likely after 2 p.m.
The Alexandria Brief | Wednesday, Sept. 2
On tap today: the Board of Architectural Review's monthly hearing, Wine Tasting Wednesdays with cats, and storms rolling in after 11 a.m.
The Alexandria Brief | Tuesday, Sept. 1
On tap today: a horror bookshop opens on King Street, the Minnie Howard fields get Kerry Donley's name, and a heat index near 102.
The Alexandria Brief | Monday, Aug. 31
On tap today: a housing clinic in the West End, Bad Art Night at Barrett, and scattered storms after 2 p.m.
The Alexandria Brief | Friday, Aug. 28
On tap today: Crooked Run opens in Del Ray, the Titans open at home, and the Benjamin Thomas remembrance at Shiloh Baptist.
The Alexandria Brief | Thursday, Aug. 27
On tap today: the Old Town North farmers market, a meet and greet with Lost Boy's new cidermaker, and scattered storms after 2 p.m. that could turn severe.
The Alexandria Brief | Wednesday, Aug. 26
On tap today: wine tasting at Cameron Cafe, sushi and cider at Lost Boy, and a NASA talk on the telescope launching Sunday.
The Alexandria Brief | Tuesday, Aug. 25
Students return to a citywide welcome, Amtrak trains will end at Alexandria for nine days in October, and DHS says two people were arrested here during a two-week ICE operation.
The Alexandria Brief | Monday, Aug. 24
ACPS opens with a new acting superintendent, redrawn boundaries affecting some 860 students, and walk zones that end bus service for others.
The Alexandria Brief | Friday, Aug. 21
The Mount Vernon Trail makes the national Hall of Fame, a postpartum group starts in Old Town, Mobius Records is coming to Del Ray — and it's the 87th anniversary of the library sit-in.
The Alexandria Brief | Thursday, Aug. 20
On tap today: the Old Town North farmers market, NRBQ at The Birchmere, the last stretch of Restaurant Week, and storms rolling in after 3 p.m.
The Alexandria Brief | Wednesday, Aug. 19
Alexandria's license plate reader page now lists all 161 agencies that can search its cameras, Beyer warns of ICE encounters in Northern Virginia, and the mayor's back-to-school salon quadruples in four years.
The Alexandria Brief | Tuesday, Aug. 18
Six school zone speed cameras resume issuing $100 citations Aug. 24, Ted's Bulletin and Honeymoon are projected for Carlyle Crossing this fall, and delivery robots reach Potomac Yard.
The Alexandria Brief | Monday, Aug. 17
Hypergoat plans a cafe and roastery in a former Del Ray church, Crooked Run sets an Aug. 28 opening, and a reminder that not everything that happens "in Alexandria" happened in Alexandria.