Here are some interesting and important things to know for the coming week.
Here are some interesting tidbits about the upcoming holiday.
These promises are easy to keep—and a boon for your bank account.
Work group will discuss the latest developments in the complicated Metro station project.
Family activities planned for 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 27.
The stories that made 2013 a remarkable year in Del Ray and Alexandria.
Are you a new mom with an old Lemonheads t-shirt? The map below shows where you can find other new moms of your generation.
These sides will take center stage at the holiday table.
Simple tips for making sure all your hard work in the kitchen doesn't go to waste.
Here are some fun and weird facts about Christmas foods that might have you rethinking your own holiday menu and traditions.
A glance at what eateries are open on Tuesday and Wednesday in Alexandria.
Citizens association looking for help to organize new event.
From an entire gingerbread village to a life-sized gingerbread house, these sweet and festive creations are the perfect addition to the holiday season.
A pie bird will prevent your pies from getting soggy.
T.C. Williams marching band will perform at halftime of the Jan. 2 Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
Spice up your holiday dessert spread with these creative dishes.
We reveal how much to tip your babysitter, mail carrier, hairdresser, and more.
…Or a cup of coffee, or going to the movies? Smart spender Betty Linneman made the ultimate New Year’s resolution in 2013. Could you do the same?
Chefs from around the city offer some of their favorite holiday recipes.
Chef Jim Jeffords offers a recipe for roasted butternut squash soup.
Check out these holiday classics with your family this week.
Liz Davis offers a recipe for one of her favorite treats.
The map below shows a snapshot of how many minutes it generally takes people to get to work.
Plus, the Mount Vernon Holiday Trolley and where to dine on Christmas Day.
Plus, a large Catholic school is moving out of town.
Trash and recycling will not be picked up Wednesday, pushing back collection for the remainder of the week.
A look back at the week's biggest stories concerning Alexandria.
Where are the stations playing Christmas music? Everywhere. We looked at the numbers of just how many in 2012.
Follow this simple tip to ensure baking your holiday cake is a no-fuss experience.
Alexandria middle school orchestra seeking funds for spring trip to New York.
In-need children receive toys and bicycles as part of annual Christmas event.
Alexandria resident Kellie Meehan wrote a letter to the city's transportation director concerning the King Street traffic-calming plan. The letter has not been returned.
A glance at recent incidents involving Alexandria Animal Control.