Alexandria Gazette Packet

Take Food Scraps to Farmers Market for Composting

Food Scraps

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• May 16, 2023

Vocal Fellows Combine Diversity and Talent

Theater

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• By Shirley Ruhe
• May 12, 2023

Never Forget in Alexandria

Wreath laying honors fallen officers.

Wreath laying honors fallen officers.

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 11, 2023

Kluge Takes Helm of LSO

Former ASO director to lead Loudoun Symphony.

Symphony

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 11, 2023

‘You Got This’ in Alexandria

Kay-Wyatt named first Black female permanent superintendent.

School Superintendent

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 11, 2023

Fairfax County Supervisors pass FY ‘24 Budget:

Budget

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• By Mercia Hobson
• May 10, 2023

Nearly 500,000 Households in Region Are Employed Yet Cannot Afford the Basics

Affordability

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• May 10, 2023

Hemlock Overlook Park Recognized as Old Growth Forest

Trees are “treasures in our backyard”

Hemlock forest

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• By Susan Laume
• May 5, 2023

‘The Definition of Hero’

Wreath laying remembers fallen Deputy Truesdale.

Wreath laying

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 5, 2023

Paw Patrol in Alexandria

APD recognizes service of K9s, officers.

Dogs

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 4, 2023

West End ‘City Hall’ Named for Del Pepper

New resource center consolidates city services.

West End

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• May 4, 2023

Survivors Find Healing by Writing Poetry

Poets

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• By Shirley Ruhe
• May 3, 2023

Area News Briefs

News Briefs

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• May 3, 2023

General Assembly Recognizes Outstanding Efforts

Guinness World Record holder and animal advocate praised

Animal Advocate

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• By Susan Laume
• May 3, 2023

Fishing Boats Retrofitted for Improved Service to Veterans

Veterans Fishing Adventures returns to fleet of four

Boats

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• By Susan Laume
• May 3, 2023

Spring2ACTion

Nearly $2 Million raised with hours still to go.

Spring2ACTion

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• April 27, 2023

Presidential Appointment for Mount Vernon’s Horticulture Director

Presidential Appointment for Mount Vernon’s Horticulture Director

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• April 27, 2023

APPETITE in Alexandria

3 Places to Help Pack Your Picnic

Picnic

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• By Hope Nelson
• April 27, 2023

GW Parkway race

Race

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• April 27, 2023

‘Hanged by a Mob’

City remembers 1897 lynching victim Joseph McCoy.

Hanged by Mob

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• By Jeanne Theismann
• April 27, 2023