Alexandria Gazette Packet

Volunteer Alexandria: Role of Social Media in Disasters

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• By Ioana Lutai, Emergency Preparedness Manager, Volunteer Alexandria
• August 10, 2017

Science and Magic Converge at Apothecary Museum

Harry Potter recently received more of a birthday celebration in Alexandria than he ever did in the Wizarding World.

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• By Antonella Nicholas/Gazette Packet
• August 10, 2017

Gathering for Oktoberfest

Port City Brewing keeps patrons cool with popular seasonal lager.

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• By James Miessler/Gazette Packet
• August 10, 2017

History Beyond the Dominant Historical Figures

Centennial of the Everyday: Humanizing the voiceless.

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• By Logan Botts/Gazette Packet
• August 10, 2017

Working for Summer Miracles

Kidsave’s families host foreign foster children.

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• By Lauryn Overhultz/Gazette Packet
• August 10, 2017

Safe Place Nearby

National initiative offers local children a safe refuge.

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• By Vernon Miles
• August 10, 2017

Back to School at Samuel Tucker Elementary

Year-Round school starts again.

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• By Vernon Miles
• August 10, 2017

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Facade of Non-partisanship

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• August 9, 2017

Support Service Men and Women

Join in 4th Annual Patriot Day Golf Classic.

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• August 9, 2017

‘Take a Book, Leave a Book’

Little free libraries take root in neighborhoods.

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• By Michael K. Bohn/The Gazette
• August 9, 2017

‘Taking Care of Your Own’

Nonprofit provides free fishing and boating trips for veterans and their families.

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• By Ashley Claire Simpson/The Gazette
• August 9, 2017

Remembering Fort Hunt High School

All-Class Reunion brings alumni together.

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• By Joe Gililland, Fort Hunt High School Alumni Association President
• August 9, 2017

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Clear Differences

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• August 9, 2017

Debating Future of Airbnb in Fairfax County

Supervisors are considering updating its zoning ordinance to allow short-term rentals.

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• By Fallon Forbush
• August 9, 2017

Reading Adventure at Kings Park Library

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• By Thomas Kendziora/The Connection
• August 9, 2017

Fairfax County Holds 4-H Fair & Carnival

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• By Marti Moore
• August 9, 2017

Fairfax City Firearms Training Center Given Final Approvals

Construction contract awarded, more funds OKed.

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• By Bonnie Hobbs
• August 9, 2017

Alexandria Entertainment Calendar through August 20

Alexandria Entertainment Calendar through August 20

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• August 9, 2017

Giant Food Store Heads to Fairfax

Will anchor Scout on the Circle development.

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• By Bonnie Hobbs
• August 9, 2017

South Run Forest Community Joins National Night Out

South Run Forest Community Joins National Night Out

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• August 9, 2017