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City Council-Alexandria: Fernando Torrez

Question & Answer

Q&A

City Council-Alexandria: Townsend A. “Van” Van Fleet

Question & Answer

Candidate for city council Q&A

City Council-Alexandria: Justin Wilson

Question & Answer

Candidate for city council


Mayoral Candidate–Alexandria: Bill Euille

Question & Answer

Candidate for Mayor of the City of Alexandria

Mayoral Candidate–Alexandria: Allison Silberberg

Question & Answer

Candidate for Mayor of the City of Alexandria

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Alexandria/Mount Vernon Weekend Fun: Oct. 23-Nov. 1

Events in Alexandria and Mount Vernon, Va.


Classified Advertising October 21 , 2015

Read the latest ads here!

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Alexandria: T.C. Williams Field Hockey Advances to Conference 7 Semifinals

Titans beat Annandale, improve to 16-1 with 12th straight victory.

The T.C. Williams field hockey team beat Annandale 3-0 on Tuesday.

Alexandria Home Sales: September, 2015

In September, 2015, 221 Alexandria homes sold between $3,200,000-$124,742.

Alexandria Home Sales: September, 2015


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Alexandria Snapshot: Art on the Avenue

Crowds attended the rescheduled Art on the Avenue, Saturday, Oct. 10. The event celebrated its 20th year.

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Alexandria Snapshot: Art Safari

This year's papier-mâché' theme for Art Safari at the Torpedo Factory on Saturday, Oct. 10, was the giraffe. Staff members and patrons worked on its assembly.

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Alexandria Snapshot: King Street Art Festival

The 13th Annual King Street Art Festival was held Sept. 19, filling the street with booths and visitors.


Former Alexandria Teacher Pens ‘Skyline Ducks’

Retired Alexandria teacher Joy Peeler pens first children’s book.

Retired Alexandria teacher Joy Peeler released her first children’s book “Skyline Ducks” based on the true story about what happens when the residents of Skyline Plaza Condominium in Falls Church find a mother duck and her nine fuzzy ducklings swimming in their pool one spring day.

Letter: Qualities of Leadership

Letter to the Editor

Meet Allison: Experience, leadership, integrity, nision, fiscally responsible, thoughtful listener, inclusive.

Letter: Right Skills at Right Time

Letter to the Editor

I have lived in Alexandria most of my adult life.


Letter: ‘This Is Your City’

Letter to the Editor

I will vote for Bob Wood for City Council because the enormous challenges our city now face requires a council team that fully understands large scale, complex projects, and knows how to direct them.

Letter: Deserving of Election

Letter to the Editor

The debates for the six positions on City Council have been interesting and comforting.

Letter: Questions on Issues

Letter to the Editor

You offer many ideas but very few specifics. Elaboration would be very helpful.


Letter: Complicit In Spending

Letter to the Editor

In her campaign materials, her speeches, and during candidate forums, Candidate for Mayor Allison Silberberg has been very outspoken about the increase in our city’s debt.

Letter: Follow the Money

Letter to the Editor

This week should tell the story of what and who are behind the write-in campaign for mayor being conducted by Bill Euille.