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Festival of Lights in Alexandria

Lighting the menorah

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LA Musician Got Her Start in Mount Vernon

Fort Hunt alumni Julie Gigante started playing the violin at age 5 and now is featured on an 11,000-square-foot mural in Los Angeles.

LA Musician from Mount Vernon

Texas Official Appointed to Lead Alexandria

City Council hires James Parajon as city manager.

New City Manager


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Commitment to a Cure in Alexandria

Golubin honored for work with Arthritis Foundation and veterans.

Arthritis Foundation

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‘Night and Day’ in Alexandria

Station 203 project completed.

New Fire Station

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Some of the Best-Loved Pets Have ‘Hospice’ Status

Just Ask Smokey and Sadie

Pets


Aladdin, Now 14, Is Back

Camel in the spotlight

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Teen Film Makes It to the Alexandria Film Festival

A story about friendship, schoolwork and assumptions was shot in Old Town.

Teen Film in Festival

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Timeless and Enduring

“The Nutcracker” returns to Center for the Arts: live and with new glories.

Nutcracker


Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Deadline extended, please send all submissions via email by Friday, Dec. 10, but earlier is better.

Children's & Teens' Connection 2021

Giving Thanks in Alexandria

Residents share their reasons to be grateful.

Giving Thanks


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Let There Be Light

Santa lights 40-foot holiday tree.

Holiday Tree

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Sip, Sip, Hooray!

Total Wine opens in Potomac Yard.

Total Wine Opens


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Operation Warm

New coats help children in need.

Coat donations

City Retains Top Bond Ratings

City bond ratings


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Local Gifts for Everyone on Your List

Local Gifts

Alexandria Woman Dies in Head-on Crash

Fatal Crash