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Order in the Court in Alexandria

Public defender Douglas to step down after 32 years.

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Best in Business in Alexandria

Landrum, local businesses honored.

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Ben Brenman Awards 2019

Fort Ward, Myers honored by Archeological Commission.

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Moving Back: Moving Forward in Alexandria

Passing the Le Refuge tradition from father to daughter

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Little Theatre of Alexandria Stages “The Haunting of Hill House”

Enjoy a gothic horror production just in time for Halloween.

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Week in Alexandria

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Uptick in Virginia Student Absentee Ballots Might Indicate Higher Turnout

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Keeping Children Safe on Halloween

Safety advocates offer tips ranging from costumes to trick-or-treating.

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Nice Work If You Can Get It

Eight Alexandria city officials pull in more than $200,000 a year.

.Alexandria does not have the top-paid government officials in the region. But it certainly doesn’t have the poorest, either. According to information received in a Freedom of Information Act request, Alexandria’s City Manager, Mark Jinks, pulls in a cool $288,000 a year. That’s at the top end of the range for local government chief appointed managers and administrators who oversee governments with a population of 100,000 or more, according to an annual survey conducted by the International City/County Management Association.