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Better Space for Better Service
Clients and staff now enjoy a welcoming professional atmosphere.
Better Space for Better Service
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Better Space for Better Service
Clients and staff now enjoy a welcoming professional atmosphere.
Better Space for Better Service
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How to Age in Place Safely
Local experts suggest techniques and programs that can help seniors stay in their homes longer.
The AARP reports that nearly 80 percent of adults age 65 and older want to remain in their current homes as long as possible. That population is growing. According to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration on Aging, the population 65 years or older numbered 39.6 million in 2009. By 2030, that number will grow to about 72.1 million. While people are living longer and healthier lives, there are still barriers to aging in place, including medication management, self-care, socialization and transportation. But there are innovative strategies and initiatives to help combat these roadblocks.
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Cooper Journalists Meet CNN Anchor
One hundred Cooper Middle School journalists had the opportunity to Skype with the news anchor Carl Azuz.
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Appetite: Not Ready for Indoor Dining? Eat Al Fresco Here in Alexandria
Here on the precipice of Virginia’s Phase 3 of reopening, most of Alexandria’s restaurants are back to business as usual – within the scope of a major pandemic, that is.
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Local Lawmakers Bring Issues Home
Local Lawmakers Bring Issues Home
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'Uncharted Waters' Affects Local Budgets
Plum, Howell describe implications of state budget impasse.
'Uncharted Waters' Affects Local Budgets
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Getting To Know… Maria Johnson
A Wakefield High science teacher used to work for the labs that made the first cloned sheep.
Getting To Know… Maria Johnson
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'Uncharted Waters' Affects Local Budgets
Plum, Howell describe implications of state budget impasse.
'Uncharted Waters' Affects Local Budgets
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Melee Mars Mount Vernon Win
Fight involving fans and players puts damper on Majors title-clinching victory.
Melee Mars Mount Vernon Win
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Melee Mars Mount Vernon Win
Fight involving fans and players puts damper on Majors title-clinching victory.
Melee Mars Mount Vernon Win
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Editorial: Reenacting a Dark History?
Turning back the clock in Richmond.
Who could have anticipated that our elected officials would take African-American History month and Women's History month so seriously that they would literally try to turn back the clock?
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Opinion: Commentary: Battling the Coronavirus – Efforts Must Be Expanded
It has been four months since the Centers for Disease Control confirmed the first case of coronavirus disease, called COVID-19, in the United States. As of May 11, over 800 Virginians have died, 3,200 hospitalized and over 25,000 Virginians have tested positive for this virus. Only about 1.7% of Virginians or 147,000 have been tested. Our hospitalization rate has continued to climb with over 1,500 people currently in the hospital. The rate of infection has slowed, but this virus has hit our community very unevenly.
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Alexandria People At Work: Listening to Her Patrons
Talking Books librarian provides concierge-style service.
The green caterpillar inches along a tree branch toward a juicy looking leaf.
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Businesses Honored for Community Commitment
Annual Philanthropy Summit recognizes charitable giving by businesses large and small.
Businesses Honored for Community Commitment