Alexandria Gazette Packet

‘It’ll Put the Audience in the Holiday Spirit’

Encore presents ‘Christmas Is Just Around the Corner’

Christmas play by Encore

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• By Bonnie Hobbs
• December 1, 2021

Safe and Conflict-free Holiday Cheer

Celebrating the holidays with both vaccinated and unvaccinated friends and family.

Vaccines

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• By Marilyn Campbell
• December 1, 2021

Linus Had His Blanket, Now 1,300 Locals Have Theirs

A weft of comfort and warp of love bind the woven flannel.

Linus

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• By Mercia Hobson
• November 30, 2021

Timeless and Enduring

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

Nutcracker

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• By David Siegel
• November 30, 2021

Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling Announces Yearend Giving with a Matching Gift

FABB

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• November 30, 2021

Column: Budget Surplus in a Time of Need

Budget

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• By Del. Kenneth R. “Ken” Plum
• November 30, 2021

Giving Thanks in Alexandria

Residents share their reasons to be grateful.

Giving Thanks

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• By Photos by Janet Barnett
• November 24, 2021

Let There Be Light

Santa lights 40-foot holiday tree.

Holiday Tree

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• November 24, 2021

Fairfax Welcomes MARA Mode on Main Market

New boutique offers fashions, gifts and home décor.

MARA in Fairfax

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• November 24, 2021

One Springfield HOA’s effort to promote natural plantings fills a portion of an empty lot …

• November 24, 2021

Community Plants Trees, Saves Money in Lorton

Planting trees

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• By By Susan Laume
• November 24, 2021

One of the elves that’ll be hiding in a storefront window display.

• November 24, 2021

‘The Core of our Neighborhoods and Communities’ in Fairfax

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 27.

Small Business Saturday

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• November 24, 2021

‘Almost, Maine’: Genuine and Laced with Magic in Burke

Cappies Review

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• By By Elliot Baird Lake Braddock Secondary School
• November 24, 2021

Northern Virginians Aid Afghan Evacuee Family

Support Crosses Three Continents

Afghan Evacuee Family

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• By By Susan Laume
• November 24, 2021

Mount Vernon Area’s Big Trees

Trees

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• By Glenda C. Booth
• November 24, 2021

Sip, Sip, Hooray!

Total Wine opens in Potomac Yard.

Total Wine Opens

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• November 24, 2021

4 Restaurants for When You’re Sick of Leftovers This Week

Leftovers

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• November 24, 2021

Operation Warm

New coats help children in need.

Coat donations

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• November 24, 2021

City Retains Top Bond Ratings

City bond ratings

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• November 24, 2021