Stop by, bring your kids or pets, for a photo with Santa on Market Square at no charge. All children will receive a special gift from Santa.
Plus, a growing small business in Del Ray. A look back at the week so far, on Del Ray Patch.
Lots of national attention to the dangerous conditions to our north. But the southern end of this weather event should just leave us wet.
Plus: Prosecutors reveal theories on motive in high-profile Alexandria homicides, according to report.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C. include a holiday flash mob concert, FBI reward in pharmacy robberies and more.
Come drink hot cocoa and sing carols with The Rainbow Lady Saturday, Dec. 13.
The jolly old elf and holiday gang will skim along the Potomac River Wednesday afternoon, on Christmas Eve. Watch video below.
Chico is a young, social dog who will fit in well with most families. He's great with kids, dogs, and cats, and is very people-oriented.
Holiday happenings take place Friday and Saturday.
The group kicked off a Playground Improvement campaign on #GivingTuesday (Dec. 2).
Find out which areas will see sleet Tuesday and when it's going to hit.
Outdoor market opens at John Carlyle Square Park; Santa arrives Sunday!
Whose life has not been touched by substance abuse? This #GivingTuesday on Dec. 2, join in supporting the Unified Prevention Coalition.
Plus, Ebbin proposes decriminalizing marijuana possession, 20 Alexandria job openings, latest homes for sale.
State Sen. Adam Ebbin, Del. Kaye Kory sponsors of bill that will come before Virginia lawmakers in January in Richmond.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C. include local Ferguson protests, a surprise donation for area nonprofits, and a girl fights of attacker.
Were you there?
Check FlightAware to see which flights are delayed or canceled into and out of DC-area airports.
Free Seminar, Retire with Confidence, at the Barrett Branch of the Alexandria Library on Tuesday Dec. 9 at 7 pm
Protect yourself and your purchases on the busiest shopping day of the year.
AAA Mid-Atlantic says those heading north and west from Northern Virginia could see most impact. NWS: Areas west and north will see snow.
The day before Thanksgiving has become a day of binge drinking for many, including college students. Teens can find other fun things to do.
Alexandria forecast: Holiday travel Wednesday could be tricky.
Top posts this week include a wow-worthy farmhouse on the market, 20 job openings in Alexandria and a bank robbed.
Top posts this week in Va. and D.C. include a top-secret Starbucks, an expected surge in bank robberies, and cute Red Panda cubs.
Old Town tradition features more than 60 of the region’s most popular vendors, photos with Santa and more.
Your child will receive a letter in the mailbox with a North Pole postmark.
The Turkey Talk-Line is open at Butterball. Plus, where to buy farm-raised turkeys.
Gates will resign effective Dec. 12 to become Roanoke County administrator.
Casey has had a long journey in his short life, and this puppy mill survivor needs a special family that will give him the life he deserves.
How low will the temps go? National Weather Service says it will feel like (gasp!) Alaska.
December 5-7, 2014 at The Art League’s Madison Annex, 311 Madison St. Alexandria, Va 22314 (Old Town Alexandria)
Make plans to attend Old Town Alexandria's official kickoff to the holiday season.
Top posts included new tennis courts at T.C. Williams, therapist accused of having sex with teen client, art exhibit at animal shelter.
Our top posts from the week include Jesse Matthew in Fairfax courtroom and possibly the most expensive missing dog in the world.
Come view plans for park and playground renovation, provide feedback to City staff.
New policy requires only healthy beverages, snacks at City rec centers, offices and other locations.
Opening reception Friday for 'Rescue Me,' a collaboration between Del Ray Artisans and AWLA.
What do Fairfax County 18- to 24-year-olds think about alcohol consumption and driving?
During Holiday Sharing, sponsors purchase gifts for designated eligible families and individuals.