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"Hurrican Neon" by Julie Patrick is part of the “Mosaic” Exhibit which launches this Sunday, …
Tina and Molly Edwards.
Home improvement experts suggest that the owners of this Reston, Va., home add caulking around …
Browser Beer, a non-alcoholic brew without hops, is the first choice beer for Fido and …
Children who enjoy both sports and technology might enjoy a camp like TIC Summer Camp, …
Students attend the Norwood School summer camp in Bethesda, Md. Experts say summer camp can …
Incumbent Democratic Mayor Bill Euille
T.C. Williams receiver Landon Moss, seen earlier this season, caught three touchdown passes from Alec …
Alexandria Fire Department personnel demonstrate rescue procedures outside George Washington Middle School during the Look …
Firefighters Michael Brown, Anthony Watson, Brian Hricik, Thurston McClain and Andre Snead participate in the …
Reginald McKinnon, left, speaks at the Look before You Lock campaign kick-off. McKinnon lost a …
Mayor Bill Euille speaks with U.S. DOT Secretary Ray LaHood at the Aug. 17 kick-off …
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, joined by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen …
Campagna Center CEO Tammy Mann, center, speaks at the kick-off of the Look Before You …
Executive Director Bonnie Baxley points to the dilapidated stove in an apartment slated for renovation …
Board chair Marie Muscella addresses the crowd at the renovation groundbreaking for a Community Lodgings …
Representatives of Community Lodgings, HomeAid of Northern Virginia and Pulte Homes gather Aug. 28 for …
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Morton Sherman addresses the crowd during the first ACPS Back to …
T.C. Williams students Cindy Ramires, 18, and Sydney Zelaya, 17, volunteer at the AVID booth …
David Summers, 17, and Conrado Castro, 18, perform an original spoken word presentation.
Dream Dog Foundation mascot Jazz the Dream Dog poses with director Lorraine Friedman, program participants …
Bishop Ireton quarterback PJ Zingler throws a pass against Bishop O’Connell on Aug. 31.
T.C. Williams defensive back Tyrice Henry returned a free kick and an interception for touchdowns …
T.C. Williams running back Dealo Robertson stiff-arms Wakefield’s Khory Moore during the teams’ Aug. 30 …
Karen Parker Thompson and her son Robert finish up stuffing a backpack and begin to …
Bishop Ireton students fill the visitors spectator stands for the opening season game against O’Connell …
Children tumble through the inflatable slide at the second annual Emergency Preparedness Fair at the …
Bishop O’Connell quarterback Leighton Dassau runs with the ball while pursued by Bishop Ireton lineman …
Department directors of Inova Alexandria Hospital and Project Search students.
Jane Quenneville, director of special education at Alexandria City Public Schools, speaks at the kick-off …
Staff, students and families participate in the event.
Christine Candio (left), chief executive officer of Inova Alexandria Hospital, talks with two students in …
Kendra Chambers, the chair of the Community Partners for Children Back-to-School Supply Drive, reviews the …
Chief Deputy Tony DiCesare and Undersheriff Tony Davis deliver school supplies to Maury Elementary School.
Deputies George Wooden and Mark Jessup pack up school supplies at Charles Houston Recreation Center.
This cartoon appeared on the front page of the Washington Times on Jan. 13, 1905.
The grandstand and judges tower were long abandoned when this photograph was taken in 1914.
The St. Asaph Racetrack operated between a neighborhood known as St. Elmo and another neighborhood …
Community Relations Deputy Valarie Wright dropped off bumper stickers, pencils, rulers and posters at the …
Zumba instructor and owner of PIES Fitness Yoga Studio Marsha Banks-Harold.
The music starts to play and the crowd responds with dancing.
Ellison Paul scans the field as she rises in the air on the bungee jump.
Teryl Hackley, owner of Conservative Cutts Barber Shop finishes a new cut on Markus Patten.
Dozens of parents and children line up to receive a free school backpack.
Glamdoll Makeup owner Letitia Thornhill paints Danielle Dean at the festival.
Reenactor Kyle Dalton is showing Bridget O’Nell how to play “Shut the Box” dice game …
Reenactor Nicole Foronda stands outside the Carlyle House during the War of 1812 commemoration.
Patriot Scuba instructors lead Wounded Warrior Program participants underwater at the Holiday Inn at Eisenhower …
Gilbert Zimmerman
The Alexandria Harmonizers sing “New York, New York” during a concert at Market Square on …
Graduates Darren Walters, apprentice of three years also attending Roanoke college to study physics in …
Modine the clown hams it up with Robert Overbey in the gym at the Gum …
The popular Las Quetzales Mexican Dance Ensemble at the Burke Centre Festival.
Natascia Diaz, Sam Ludwig, Bayla Whitten, Bobby Smith will appear in MetroStage’s Jacques Brel is …
David Martin of Goldworks displays some of his handcrafted jewelry during the Chamber of Commerce …
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce president John Long, left, is joined by Wiygul Automotive's winning team …
T.C. Williams goalkeeper Megan Boyle is a fourth-year starter for the Titans.
Megan Laychak battles for the ball against a Chantilly defender during the “Under the Lights” …
T.C. Williams junior Malik Carney stiff-arms a Herndon defender during a scrimmage on Aug. 23.
T.C. Williams senior receiver Landon Moss scores the first of his two touchdowns during a …
Newlyweds Aaron Gilary and Jennifer Styles enjoy the cool afternoon at the Lee-Fendall Ice Cream …
Friends of Lee-Fendall chair Dr. Patricia Sanders is flanked by board members Carter Refo and …
Lee-Fendall House Museum director Erin Adams enjoys a bowl of ice-cream and strawberries.
The Lee-Fendall House is interpreted as a Lee home during 1850-1870.
The Lee-Fendall Museum has received grants to undertake an archaeological excavation and garden redesign project.
18th and 19th century children’s games: ready for play.
Horseshoes await players in the side garden at the Lee-Fendall House.
The remains of Hubert N. “Dutch” Hoffman Sr. and his sister Mildred rest in the …
Divers submerge in the pool at the Holiday Inn as part of the afternoon scuba …
PADI IDC Staff Instructor Eliseo Rodriguez and PADI OWSI Tim Cavanaugh demonstrate how to share …
PADI IDC Staff Instructor Eliseo Rodriguez and PADI Dive Master Lisa Mucha talk through the …
Julia Burke and Virginia Kane raised $1,000 for the AWLA selling their pupcakes outside the …
Washington Capitals mascot Slapshot joins in the fun during Design Day at the Charles Houston …
So Kids Can co-founder Elliot Segal, center, gets help from the brother and sister team …
Eight-year-old Alphonso displays his drawing during the Aug. 15 Design Day at the Charles Houston …
Virginia Infantry soldier Todd Brighton shoots off a volley of fire on the front green …
Construction crews working onsite at Alexandria Contrabands and Freedmen's Cemetery Memorial, South Washington and Church …
Tom West
Angel (Erin Driscoll) mourns leaving the Chicken Ranch during “Hard Candy Christmas.”
Jewel (Nova Y. Payton, center) shows the girls at the Chicken Ranch just how “Twenty …
Sherri L. Edelen (as Miss Mona, center) leads the cast of "The Best Little Whorehouse …
There have been major boundary changes in the Congressional districts serving Fairfax County since the …
The Steurele family found a new direction for serving families in need — the creation …
Rebuilding Together volunteers make repairs to a resident’s front porch.
Twelve Alexandria residents are honored for their community commitment in the Living Legends project.
Sisters Jennifer Loeb (right) and Kerry Petrauskas danced to Cotton-Eyed Joe during the City of …
Heavyweight boxing champion Riddick Bowe, back row center, thanks members of American Legion Post 24 …
The Fraternal Order of Eagles supports local organizations like the Alexandria Titans.
Musician Jamie Turner plays the glasses in the breezeway at the Torpedo Factory on the …
Alexandria Town Crier Ben Fiorre-Walker leads the annual George Washington Birthday parade up S. Fairfax …
Old Dominion Boat Club Commodore David Howell, second from right, is joined by past commodores …
Old Dominion Boat Club president Miles Holtzman and Board of Governors chairman Eric DeSoto raise …
Representatives of Alexandria's business community include Andrew Palmieri, Stephanie Landrum, Val Hawkins, Stephanie Pace Brown, …
Tim McGhee
Justin Malkin
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Ms. Virginia Senior America 2012 Kat Fanelli leads a senior citizens flash mob in “I …
Brian Goldberg and Angi Christensen enjoy the Aug. 7 pre-show reception at LTA to benefit …
Elizabeth Luchessi, right, gives Heidi Vatanka her tickets to the Running Brooke Fund benefit performance …
Brooke Curran, right, with Dean Shaw of Shaw and Sullivan CPA, one of the sponsors …
Louis Barnett celebrates in front of the U.S. Capitol Aug. 5 after completing a 4,000-mile …
Chad Merica (left), branch director at Alexandria Boys & Girls Club receives $1,700 from Occasionally …
Community Lodgings Executive Director Bonnie Baxley, center, receives a check for $30,000 from store manager …
Tony Verducci enters his sixth season as Bishop Ireton head football coach.
Senior Geno Miller is a standout cornerback who transferred to Bishop Ireton from Bishop McNamara.
Bishop Ireton running back Brandon Williams-Price rushed for more than 1,000 yards last season.
Senior P.J. Zingler returns for this third season as Bishop Ireton’s starting quarterback.
Alexandria's Louis Barnett, at right, celebrates Aug. 5 with fellow Pi Kappa Phi fraternity brothers …
Alexandria's Louis Barnett, far right in back, celebrates Aug. 5 with fellow Pi Kappa Phi …
Louis Barnett, center, is surrounded by fellow T.C. Williams High School graduates and childhood friends …
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Del. Patrick Hope (D-47)
1894 Puck magazine cover shows a well-dressed old man wearing a top hat and spats, …
From left: Chloe Constants, Dorothy Constants, Allyson Markussen and Steve Constants at the Avalon Yacht …
The 45th District of the House of Delegates stretches from south Arlington through Del Ray …
Karen Menatti and Ron Field, historic interpreters at the Mount Vernon Estate, entertain visitors with …
The cocoa beans are roasted.
Historic interpreter Ron Field shows a visitor the rolling pin (mano) used to crush the …
Historic interpreter Karen Menatti explains some of the history of ice cream in Europe and …
Deputies Valarie Wright and Andrea Diaz set up a display of information on the Alexandria …
City Councilman Frank Fannon, Mayor Bill Euille, Daniel Mineta, Brian Porter, Sheriff Dana Lawhorne and …
Sheriff's deputy Anthony Zygmunt, right, gives Nicolas Sheils, 9, a chance to sit on a …
Sheriff Dana Lawhorne holds Fenton Heckel, 3, as Natasha Bertetti, 7, stands by his side …
Residents Marty Christina and Mackenzie Ford use the block party as an opportunity to gather …
Northridge resident Ray Kazanjian talks with Deputy Sheriff Tim Gleeson at the block party on …
K-9 officer Carlos Rolon introduces his new patrol dog Czikaj. Czikaj, a two-year-old German Shepherd …
Kiara Randhawa displays some of her hand-made earrings that were for sale at the annual …
The current Friendship Firehouse was built in 1855, underwent remodeling in 1871 and restored by …
Susan Allen, wife of U.S. Senate Republican candidate George Allen, stops and talks with Lt. …
Vivian Yun and Maxie Gluckman snap a photo of themselves wearing the celebration favors, a …
Station 204 firefighter Rick Muse helps Ben down from one of the fire trucks on …
Beth Kiesner of “All College Stuff” offered her line of tie dyed t-shirts and dresses …
Alina Ampeh of Oakton rides her horse Melan in the Junior Western Pole Bending Race, …
Ruth Delones Seaton
Cirque du Soleil returns to The Plateau at National Harbor with TOTEM. Tickets purchased through …
Alexandria and the War of 1812: A Town Occupied. Visit Carlyle House Historic Park on …
The Torpedo Factory Art Center’s Target Gallery presents the exhibition Sublime Rupture, featuring a series …
Sierra Hull and Highway 111 will perform Friday, Aug. 17, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. in …
The Heights at Groveton will open next month.
Rob Krupicka
Karen Gautney
The 45th House District includes south Arlington, east Alexandria and southeast Fairfax County.
