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Alexandria Column: Supporting Verizon Strikers

Commentary

Sunday, May 1 is May Day, where we recognize the accomplishments of organized labor. On this day the precursor to the AFL-CIO proclaimed, “Eight hours shall constitute a legal day’s labor from and after May 1, 1886.”

Advisory Committees Submit Requests to School Board

Residents ask for more math specialists, laptop computers and services for children with special needs.

Advisory Committees Submit Requests to School Board

Mounting Layoffs

Businesses notify state officials of 5,000 layoffs in Northern Virginia.

Businesses across Northern Virginia are flooding the Virginia Economic Commission with thousands of layoff notifications, an indication of how deep the region’s economic uncertainty is becoming as the COVID-19 crisis continues its devastating path. Since the beginning of March, the commission has received notification of about 5,000 layoffs in Northern Virginia. That’s more layoffs in one part of the state than all the other regions in Virginia combined.

Letter: ‘Simply Can’t Have It All’

Letter to the Editor

Several neighborhood associations hosted the first Mayoral debate in the MacArthur School cafeteria last Thursday, April 23. As a relatively new Alexandria resident and voter, it was a good opportunity for me to learn about old and new city issues as well as to observe the candidates, and watch them interact.

Commentary: Economy’s Reliance on Metro

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Return Control To Artists

How Big Should the Council Be?

Charter Review Commission debates major changes.

How Big Should the Council Be?

Church Street Future Discussed

Players’ Club Pleads Case

TPC at Avenel appears before the Board of Appeals to lobby for extensive changes to its PGA golf course.

Players’ Club Pleads Case

Real Estate Notes

Business Notes

Park View High Tries One-on-One Meetings

Parents meet with teachers for five minutes in one setting.

Park View High Tries One-on-One Meetings

Alexandria Set to Exceed Debt Ceiling, Raising Concerns About Bond Rating

City leaders say borrowing is necessary to finance future of Alexandria.

Alexandria is about to hit the roof, literally.

Westminster Awards $20,155 in Grants

Westminster Presbyterian Church, a North Ridge landmark church founded in 1940 with a commitment to local mission work, announced the awarding of $20,155 in new grants to five Alexandria charitable organizations: Alexandria Neighborhood Health Services (ANHSI), the Alexandria Seaport Foundation, United Community Ministries (UCM), Computer CORE, and Space of Her Own (SOHO).

Centreville: Stone Middle Students To Visit United Kingdom

Exchange program began in 2003.

With Spring Break around the corner for Fairfax County Public Schools, 19 students from Centreville’s Ormond Stone Middle School are gearing up for the trip of a lifetime: an eight-day adventure in the United Kingdom.

Letter to the Editor: Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Says Farewell to Yowell

Novelist Paul Auster wrote that the best one can do in life is to “leave the world a little better than you found it.” On June 30, after 10 years as the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria’s Executive Director Susan Yowell will leave the organization a lot better than when she arrived a decade ago.

Leadership Fairfax Hits a Home Run

Breakfast with the Board of Supervisors honors community service.

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