What's Open, Closed For Veterans Day 2020 In Alexandria

Veterans Day falls on Wednesday. Here are the schedule changes to know in Alexandria.

Deadly Crash Following Police Chase, Winter Forecast | Top News

Top VA, DC news includes Lee Monument removal court case, police reform legislation, decorated Halloween homes, and 27 missing kids found.

Del Ray's Best Decorated Block, Halloween House Finalists Named

The remotely-held Del Ray Halloween activities are underway. Pay a visit to the best decorated homes.

Widespread Power Outages Resolved In Alexandria Friday Night

Customers experienced power outages with flickering on Friday night in the city.

2020 Halloween Events For The Family Around Alexandria

Some trunk-or-treat and other Halloween events will operate with safety precautions.

Alexandria Area Pumpkin Patch Guide, Weekend Weather Forecast

Is your family planning to visit a pumpkin patch this weekend? Here’s the latest weather forecast.

Del Ray Halloween Parade Activities Go Virtual In 2020

The Halloween parade won't be happening this year, but organizers will hold contests and a scavenger hunt.

Aguirre Introduces Proclamation Recognizing Latino Heritage Month

Sept. 15-Oct. 15 is officially Latino Heritage Month in the City of Alexandria.

Remembering NoVA's 9/11 Victims 19 Years Later | Patch PM

Remembering NoVA 9/11 victims | Paid quarantine bill | VA, DC sue EPA | Flash flooding hits Alexandria again | Best restaurants: Patch PM

Del Ray's First Thursday Wraps Up With Dog-Themed Event

The last socially-distant First Thursday of 2020 will benefit the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.

Giant Panda Baby Born, PPP Fraud, Voting Survey Result | Top News

Top VA, DC news includes backlash over diverse book remarks, "America's Got Talent" local contestants, and man accused of spying for Russia.

Del Ray Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference

We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.

Alexandria Library Locations Reopen To Public

After months of closures, the libraries will reopen with capacity limits and other health guidelines.

Del Ray's First Thursday To Benefit Casa Chirilagua In August

The First Thursday events continue to be held remotely while supporting local causes.

No Alexandria Restaurants Cited In Unannounced Inspections

The health department has been enforcing the face mask requirement and other guidelines in restaurant inspections.

Ticket Lottery Introduced For Alexandria Public Pool Access

The city is choosing admissions for two pools through a lottery. Time slots for open swim are 45 minutes.

"Living with Alzheimer's" free webinar series begins July 13

Join the Alzheimer's Association for this 3-part interactive program for people living with Alzheimer's and other dementias

New Holds Accepted For Curbside Pickup At Alexandria Libraries

While library locations remain closed to the public, library staff are gradually adding services.

Alexandria Pools To Open For 2020 Season With Limits

Several pools will open for ticketed entry for swimming due to restrictions in Virginia's phase two guidance.

First Thursday Canceled In Del Ray, Food Drive Continues

The Del Ray Business Association canceled the June First Thursday in light of the vigil for George Floyd.

Alexandria Libraries To Offer Curbside Pickup Before Reopening

The library's approved plan for reopening doesn't set a date for opening locations to the public.

Alexandria Recreational Features To Reopen In Phases

Recreational features and facilities will likely open under the same timeline as the governor's three reopening phases for the region.

Other Localities Join NoVA For Reopening Delay: Patch PM

Neighbors help business make masks, unemployment claims, ICU nurse hero, Fourth of July cancellation, Virginia DMV reopenings: Patch PM

Symphony Serenades Quarantined Audience: Patch PM

WWII vet dies from coronavirus | Hero nurse cares for elderly | Nurse condemned virus conspiracies | Symphony serenade: Patch PM

First Thursday Moves To Porches Of Del Ray Homes

The seasonal street festival has gone virtual amid social distancing. Here's how you can participate.

Gift Card Distribution Helps Alexandria Immigrant Families

One recipient of ACT for Alexandria's COVID-19 Response Fund is helping immigrant families that are struggling financially.

Ominous Meaning To Fewer VA Child Abuse Calls | Patch PM

Child abuse calls plummet, online learning "disaster," nation's worst nursing home coronavirus outbreak, pastry treats say thanks: Patch PM

Respiratory Illness Clinics, Virtual Tip Jar | Coronavirus Latest

DC to close non-essential businesses, cartoonist offers fun distraction, daytime homeless center keeps critical services: Patch PM

Senior Living Resident Tests Positive For Coronavirus | Patch PM

Small business owners rally support, Republicans postpone state convention, DC firefighters are presumptive positive: Patch PM

2 Virginia Cities Named Best Of The South | Patch PM

Coronavirus: Online schools, grocery shortages, new cases, colleges consider changes; plus 2 VA cities are best in the South: Patch PM

Alexandria Makes Cut On South’s Best Cities List: Southern Living

Do you think Alexandria is one of the South's best cities? It made a list with Charleston, Nashville, New Orleans and more.

Schools React, Quarantines, Scams: DC/NoVA Coronavirus | Patch PM

Coronavirus: Schools react, self-quarantines in more cases, scam warnings, Quantico cleaning, churchgoers told to self-quarantine: Patch PM

Del Ray Chili Cook-off To Benefit Friends Of Guest House

Taste different kinds of chili made by your neighbors at the Del Ray Citizens Association's event.

VA Senior Sweethearts: 'Have A Sense Of Humor' | Patch PM

Long-time sweetheart stories | $10M lottery win | Restaurant burglaries | 45 monitored for coronavirus | Student charged in deaths: Patch PM

Jewelry Store Calls It Quits After 6 Decades With Sale | Patch PM

Jewelry store closing | Assault weapons ban | Land's End store | Most walkable cities | VA tornado drill | Pedestrian deaths: Patch PM

Video Captures Fire As It Destroys 5 Buildings | Patch PM

Tornado cleanup | Flu deaths jump | John Legend heads to Wolf Trap | Huge fire on video | Pilot killed | Census undercount worries: Patch PM

Police Shooting Of Unarmed Driver To Be Reviewed | Patch PM

Where to watch Super Bowl | Review of Ghaisar shooting | Restaurant inspection, opening | Diva Dress Drive l Colonel sentenced: Patch PM

NoVA Graduate Makes Grammy History With Madonna Song | Patch PM

Flu deaths up | Grammy history | Black bear hears voices | Coronavirus tests l Sears store closing | : Patch PM

2 Name Choices Revealed For Commonwealth Avenue Park

You can vote for the park name of your choice: Unity Park​ or Shirley Tyler Park.

Alexandria Presbyterian Church Expansion Plan Draws Backlash

Neighbors expressed concerns about the church's size and traffic conditions in the area as the church's expansion could grow membership.