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Can We Become Healthy Centenarians?

Caregiving Corner

My Aunt Has Dementia

Caregiving Corner

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Art on the Avenue in Del Ray

Popular arts festival celebrates 28 years.

Art

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My Loved One Has Dementia. What Do I Say or Do?

“We want our loved ones to smile.” — Speech language pathologist Susan Wranik

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No Matter What — Try Really Hard NOT To Fall

“There are measures we can take to help prevent falls.” — Sara Pappa, Northern Virginia Falls Prevention Alliance coordinator

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Aces Close Out Season With 7-3 Loss

Bethesda Big Train regains Cal Ripken League title.

Baseball

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Caregiving Corner

Something new for dementia patients.

Robotic pets

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Aces Dominate Cal Ripken League

Defending champs take top seed as playoffs begin.

Alexandria Aces

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It Takes a Village

Cultivating friends to maintain independence.

Village

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Services Help Older Adults Stay in Their Homes

Caregiver Corner

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Memorial Day

Remembering the cost of freedom.

Remembering the cost of freedom.

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Senior Living: Caregivers Corner

Help Is Available, Seek It Out in Alexandria

Caregivers

Always and Forever in Alexandria

Couples share secrets to lasting love

Valentine's Day

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Family Caregiving – a New Normal in Alexandria

Considering palliative care and hospice support.

Caregiving

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Celebrating 75 years of AWLA and a Pet-friendly Alexandria

Alexandria’s approach toward pets and their care has changed drastically over the last 75 years.

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Animal Shelter Volunteers: They Do It All in Alexandria

‘Laundry List’ does include laundry — and hugging bunnies.

How does the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) manage to show dozens of dogs and cats to potential adopters, create special treats for the animals, answer the phone, keep up with mountains of laundry and so many other tasks every week?

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The Other Alexandria: From West Virginia to Alexandria – Click Family of Bethel Cemetery

A town called War in McDowell County, West Virginia is surrounded by hilly mountains, and it also sits in the valley of the mountains with a population of less than 1,000 people.

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The Other Alexandria: If These Walls Could Talk – Roberts Chapel Methodist Church

If you were a Black Methodist in Alexandria, Virginia in 1830, you probably would be a member of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church.

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City Election: Yo Yo Road Diet

Four Democrats support four lanes on Seminary Road.

The lingering resentment over Seminary Road bike lanes comes with a price tag, somewhere between $300,000 and $700,000 — a cost four City Council candidates say they’re willing to pay for returning four lanes of traffic to the street.

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The Other Alexandria: The Women Who Sparked His Career – Dr. Michael D. Casey

There is a common saying that a woman is always behind a successful man.

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