While a report shows some school districts undercount students experiencing homeless, here's how ACPS supports homeless students.
At least 13,320 residents of Alexandria, including 3,370 children under the age of 18, are food insecure, according to Feeding America.
For the third year, Alexandria got a 100 score on the Human Rights Campaign's evaluation on equality for LGBTQ+ people.
A lottery will choose first-time homebuyers for affordable units at Dylan Condominium in Potomac Yard.
The family of the late Kerry Donley, former Alexandria mayor, will be grand marshals of the Thanksgiving morning Turkey Trot.
The opening of Bull Run Festival of Lights, Alexandria Film Festival and DMV Black Restaurant Week are a few events to enjoy this weekend.
Permits to allow lighting on several school athletic fields and one park field will be considered by Alexandria City Council.
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This weekend's calendar is packed with trunk-or-treat events and the last weekends of many Halloween haunts and fall festivals.
The Four Mile Run Conservatory Foundation is working to secure enough funding for a boat launch serving non-motorized boats.
The open house at Alexandria fire stations happens amid National Fire Prevention Week, which encourages families to plan in case of a fire.
The nonprofit Volunteer Alexandria and the Spitfire Club, a children's book club, are sharing office space in Del Ray.
Renee Adams, who created the neighborhood's popular poetry wall, also has a Little Library that featured banned books this past week.
A Boy Scout is seeking donations to benefit the Red Cross at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for his Eagle Scout project.
Volunteers will collect Fill the Boot locations at intersections around Alexandria to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association's work.
First Thursday will celebrate fall sports with a "Show Your Spirit" themed First Thursday in September.
The Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market, recently spotlighted as Virginia's best flea market, returns in August with adoptable animals on site.
The First Thursday returns this month and will benefit the Del Ray-based Mother of Light Center.
Top VA news includes fentanyl trafficker sentenced, daughter seeks brain cancer cure in father's memory, and monkeypox update.
National Night Out, which promotes crime prevention and law enforcement-community partnerships, will be held at locations around Alexandria.
Lisa Castro's father died four days after being diagnosed with Glioblastoma. She wants a cure so other families don't go through the same.
The upcoming weekend features free summer concerts, comedians, Harry Potter in Concert, a D.C. United game and more.
The City of Alexandria won planning awards for two initiatives: the Arlandria-Chirilagua Small Area Plan and Landmark Mall redevelopment.
Public hearings are coming up on adding athletic field lighting over several years in Alexandria.
Matthew Gillette, known for his service to Alexandria before his 2021 death, will be honored with service projects and a fundraiser.
Keep your red, white and blue attire out for the next First Thursday street festival in Del Ray.
The holiday weekend brings a July 4 fireworks and parades, a Capitol Fourth on PBS, bar crawls, concerts and more events.
The weekend brings a sold-out fireworks event, Pride festivals, Astronomy Festival, a carnival and much more to the DC region.
The weekend brings various events to DC and NoVA like Pride events, Mount Vernon Summerfest and DC Temple Open House's last weekend.
Top VA, DC news includes Memorial Day events, student dies in large off-campus fight, hurricane season, and catalytic converter thefts.
A senior living community with independent living, assisted living and memory care offers three restaurants and other amenities.
The Community Baby Shower at Casa Chirilagua provided expectant mothers with resources and baby supplies.
This weekend will feature Mother's Day tea, Washington Capitals playoff game, DC Taco Fest, Flower Mart, DC Temple open house and much more.
Spring2Action, a day of giving to support local causes in Alexandria, had over 7,000 donors contribute to 172 organizations.
Alexandria City Public Schools hosted a tree planting event Wednesday morning at Charles Barrett Elementary School to celebrate Arbor Day.
Alexandria is again vying to get a spot in the top small cities list in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.
This weekend brings Washington Nationals games, tulip and bluebell festivals, Easter egg hunts and many more spring events.
There are many events to check out this weekend, from the National Cherry Blossom Festival, to a carnival, historic walking tour and more.
Alexandria Library is bringing back normal hours and tweaking other policies in early April.
National Prayer Luncheon for Life Honors Live Action with Pro-Life Impact Award & $50K Grant