Essen Apartments Offers 2 Months Free in Alexandria, VA

Essen Alexandria

Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time, new residents who sign a 13-month lease will receive 2 months of free rent! Located next to the beautiful Winkler Botanical Preserve, Essen blends modern luxury with natural tranquility. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed apartments featuring keyless entry, Bluetooth-enabled smart bathroom mirrors, in-unit washer and dryer, and kitchens with open shelving, tile backsplashes, and under-cabinet lighting. Community amenities include: -A stunning rooftop lounge and sundeck -Expansive state-of-the-art fitness center -Pet spa, bike storage, and garage parking -Courtyards, BBQ areas, and access to nature trails Whether you're relaxing on the rooftop, working remotely from the lounge, or unwinding with a walk through the Preserve, Essen offers a lifestyle designed for comfort, convenience, and connection. 📍 Now Leasing at 1801 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 📞 Call (571) 630-3977 or visit essenalexandria.com to schedule your tour today!

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Looking for upscale living with smart features and serene surroundings? Essen Apartments in Alexandria, VA is now leasing — and for a limited time,...

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Grace Episcopal School

A few spaces remain for the 2026–27 school year at Grace Episcopal School. Now is a wonderful time to begin your journey with us. At Grace, we are small by design, creating a close-knit community where each child is truly known, valued, and supported. We serve students from preschool (ages 3) through 5th grade, providing a warm, consistent environment where children can grow with confidence over time. We believe in honoring the gift of childhood—nurturing curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning through joyful, hands-on experiences that meet students where they are developmentally. Our program is thoughtfully designed to balance strong academics with social-emotional growth, fostering confidence, kindness, and a lifelong enthusiasm for discovery. Interested families are invited to learn more by submitting an inquiry through our website or reaching out directly to our admissions team at admissions@graceschoolalex.org. We look forward to welcoming you into the Grace community.

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(Updated 7:42 p.m. Wednesday) ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Alexandria Police arrested two suspects at a Wells Fargo Bank robbery at Bradlee Shopping Center. No one was injured in the robbery. Police were called around 1:50 p.m. to the bank. Dagmawee Dawit, 22, and Glenn Eubanks, 27, of Alexandria, were arrested and charged with robbery. <a href="https://patch.com/virginia/delray/subscribe-patch-email-newsletter" target="_blank">For breaking news alerts, subscribe to your local Patch.</a> Anyone with information about the incident should call Detective Michael Whelan at 703-746-6228. Image via Shutterstock

(Updated 7:42 p.m. Wednesday) ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Alexandria Police arrested two suspects at a Wells Fargo Bank robbery at Bradlee Shopping Center. No one was injured in the robbery.

Police were called around 1:50 p.m. to the bank. Dagmawee Dawit, 22, and Glenn Eubanks, 27, of Alexandria, were arrested and charged with robbery. <a href="https://patch.com/virginia/delray/subscribe-patch-email-newsletter" target="_blank">For breaking news alerts, subscribe to your local Patch.</a>

Anyone with information about the incident should call Detective Michael Whelan at 703-746-6228. Image via Shutterstock

Robbers Arrested at Bradlee Shopping Center

BREAKING: Alexandria police police arrested two suspects in a Wednesday afternoon bank robbery. 

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