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Resources for Seniors, Family Members and Caregivers
Senior Services of Alexandria
Alexandria’s seniors can benefit from a vast array of services and programs available through local non-profits and city programs, but it may be challenging to know where to start. The good news is that there are a variety of ways to get information about what is available to seniors living in the City of Alexandria:
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Patriotic Spending: Investing in Community
Commentary – ACT for Alexandria
We often align spending based on our personal interests and well-being, without necessarily thinking about impacting our community. That’s where patriotic spending come into play. Patriotic spending is the utilization of personal assets to benefit our community, cities, and inevitably our country. What it means to spend patriotically is to focus expendable income in a way that directly influences and benefits our country.
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New Security Office Result of 9/11
Major Upgrades in Police Department
New Security Office Result of 9/11
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Opinion: Letter to the Editor: American Horticultural Society Update: Proceeds From Sale of River Farm Will Be Used to Create Endowment
In September, the American Horticultural Society (AHS) announced plans to sell River Farm, which has been our headquarters since 1973.
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Arlington and Alexandria Agree to Move in Different Directions on Corridor
Street car to move forward in Arlington; its future is uncertain in Alexandria.
Some say time heals all wounds. For leaders in Arlington and Alexandria, it may also be the solution to a disagreement about how to move forward with a regional transit system.
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Feds, City Ling Up Against Mirant
City lawsuit takes new track to end Mirant operations.
Feds, City Ling Up Against Mirant
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Are You Ready to Be Scared?
Frights abound along the Clifton Haunted Trail.
Screams pierce the night in the middle of a dark and spooky forest, while scary creatures frighten all those brave enough to enter. “It’s only eight acres—w hat could possibly happen to you?” That’s the slogan of the Clifton Haunted Trail, and the bloody mayhem is once again ready to be unleashed.
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Ready To Scare
Frights abound along Clifton Haunted Trail.
Screams pierce the night in the middle of a dark and spooky forest, while scary creatures frighten all those brave enough to enter. “It’s only 8 acres — what could possibly happen to you?” That’s the slogan of the Clifton Haunted Trail, and the bloody mayhem is once again ready to be unleashed.
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The Business Case for Economic Mobility
Business leaders, community organizations, academics, public officials gather to discuss strategies for bridging the economic mobility gap.
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It’s Different for Girls
With ‘Madame President,’ Sue Pyatt and Keith Gaston hope little girls will see presidency within reach.
It’s Different for Girls
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Predators Lurk in Family Computers
Neighbors luncheon in Great Falls educates parents about Internet safety.
Predators Lurk in Family Computers
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Predators Lurk in Family Computers
Neighbors luncheon in Great Falls educates parents about Internet safety.
Predators Lurk in Family Computers
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Mychele Brickner, Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
Mychele Brickner, Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
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Blanks Keeps Trucking on Tour
Springfield native Kris Blanks searching for answers on golf’s biggest stage.
Blanks Keeps Trucking on Tour