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Valentines Day 2025: Love Is in the Air

Couples share their secrets to happiness.

Valentines Day 2025

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Bird-feeding Can Bring Winter Cheer

Bird-feeding Can Bring Winter Cheer

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Helicopter Involved Flew out of Fort Belvoir

Helicopter Involved Flew out of Fort Belvoir

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Tragedy on the Potomac

Local lives lost as first responders aid in recovery.

Local lives lost as first responders aid in recovery.

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Senior Services of Alexandria and At Home in Alexandria Speaker Series Event

“Strategies for Addressing Solo Aging, Social Isolation, and Mental Health for Seniors”

City of Alexandria Offers Free Tax Preparation to Qualifying Individuals at Del Pepper Community Resource Center

The Department of Community and Human Services is offering free tax preparation services to qualifying individuals who live in the City of Alexandria on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon, and Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. now through April 19 at the Del Pepper Community Resource Center (4850 Mark Center Drive).

More Dates to Meet the Police Chief

Alexandria Police Chief Tarrick McGuire continues to have conversations with members of the Alexandria community.

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67 Dead After Airplane Collides with Army Helicopter

Wreckage and passengers plunge into the Potomac River.

Wreckage and passengers plunge into the Potomac River.

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ASC Honors Student-Athletes

High school basketball coaches featured in roundtable.

Student-athletes from across the city were honored as Athletes of the Month by the Alexandria Sportsman’s Club on Jan. 15 at the Old Dominion Boat Club.

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‘I Have a Dream’

Honoring the legacy of Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

Honoring the legacy of Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

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Inauguration Day Celebration

Inauguration Day Celebration

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Mount Vernon’s Dixie Pig Restaurant Still Has Hooves

Remnants of the long-gone institution live on around the area.

Remnants of the long-gone institution live on around the area.

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Commanders Watch Parties Planned for the NFC Championship on Sunday

Football fans can still cheer in unison at spots around the area.

Football fans can still cheer in unison at spots around the area.

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Supervisors: Casino Bill Muddies Waters

Real issue is state underfunding of schools, they say.

A senator's comments Monday to the Virginia Senate Subcommittee on Gaming regarding SB982 (Casino Gaming; eligible host localities) led the chair of the No Fairfax Casino coalition, Lynn Mulston, to email the senators a letter titled "URGENT: SB982 Reaction to Chief Patron's Comments."