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The faces behind some of the most recognizable businesses in Alexandria have found a way to navigate the challenges of working together while keeping their love alive. The owners of The Uptowner share their secrets to maintaining both a successful business and a happy relationship. Continue reading “Learn Secrets Of Successful Business Through The Owners Of The Uptowner”
The Bull Run Festival of Lights is the largest light show in the Washington Metropolitan area, and this winter it is more popular than ever before. The numbers are staggering: over 60,000 cars this year and around 240,000 people have enjoyed the over 2,000,000 lights! And the show is not over. Continue reading “Be A Part Of Bull Run Festival of Lights”
There is a wide range of services available to older adults in Alexandria, and some are not well known. As colder weather approaches and people are less able to be outdoors or have socially distanced visits with friends, services that ensure seniors remain engaged are especially valuable. NextDoor help map is one such service. Continue reading “Learn About NextDoor Help Map In Alexandria”
Fall is here and the increasing temperature asks for a hot and delicious breakfast. Given below are a few breakfast and coffee spots in Alexandria which have been recently opened. Find new flavors at these latest restaurant openings. Continue reading “Must Visit Breakfast And Coffee Spots In Alexandria”
The Alexandria school board unanimously voted on July 10 to begin the process to rename T.C. Williams High School. The decision was in response to a 100-signature petition the school board received on June 15 requesting that T.C. Williams be renamed. The school is named for Thomas Chambliss Williams, a former Alexandria City Public Schools superintendent who served from the 1930s to 1963 and was a noted segregationist. Continue reading “High School Renaming Process Launched By School Board”
A citywide back-to-school drive was held on Aug. 22 and 23. More than 800 families from across the city turned out to pick up backpacks and school supplies. Numerous organizations joined forces in organizing the events, including the literacy nonprofit InspireLit, which donated more than 4,000 books for the distribution. Continue reading “Back-To-School Drive Held In Alexandria”
Dr. Rina Bansal received a check for $100,000 by the Twig Junior Auxiliary of Inova Alexandria Hospital for the Inova COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness Fund. It was given during a May 22 ceremony held outside the hospital’s entrance. Continue reading “Inova Alexandria Receives $100k Donated By Twig”
Law enforcement personnel from across the region descended upon Inova Alexandria Hospital in the early evening hours of April 28 to show their appreciation for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 crisis. Hospital CEO Dr. Rina Bansal said, “This is amazing. If we talk about one community, this is truly one community. To see our first responders appreciating our health care workers truly warms my heart.” Continue reading “Law Enforcement Personnel Show Appreciation For Health Workers In Alexandria”
The most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic are those of any age with compromised immune systems and seniors over the age of 60. As “social distancing” becomes the new normal, these vulnerable still need human interaction and extra care. With Virginia Governor Ralph Northam urging all residents to remain in their homes during the state of emergency, many seniors, particularly those in senior living facilities, are being cut off from family members and friends. Continue reading “Alexandria Takes Steps To Protect The Vulnerable”
The Potomac Riverboat Company has been allowed by the Alexandria City Council to begin operating its water taxi commuter service a half-hour earlier at 6 a.m. instead of 6:30 a.m. The decision came after what the council said was a successful change to hours of operation during the Metro platform improvement project. Continue reading “Water Taxi Commuters In Alexandria Will Have Expanded Hours”
