Homeless Female Veterans and their Children Services

The Hurricane Foundation, Inc

The Hurricane Foundation is looking for donations to get our housing initiatives off and running. We want to purchase some land and building a housing building for our Homeless Female Veterans and their Children have somewhere to reside in the Virginia Metropolitan area. The housing units can already have rooms in them allowing the Hurricane Foundation, Inc to provide those housing units to individuals in need. ALL donations are tax deductible and would be appreciated. The Hurricane Foundation, Inc., 501c3 --- EIN 33-3974719, 7929 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22306

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The Hurricane Foundation is looking for donations to get our housing initiatives off and running. We want to purchase some land and building a...

Headfirst Summer Camps

Summer 2026 enrollment is open for Headfirst Summer Camps — right here at Flint Hill! We’re excited to return for our 11th summer on campus and to celebrate 30 years serving DMV families. Camps for PK3–7th graders include Arts &amp; Crafts, STEM, and Multi-Sport, plus official Washington Nationals Baseball &amp; Softball and D.C. United Soccer Camps. Everything we do is intentionally designed – from how campers are grouped to how progress is recognized – so Flint Hill families can trust the experience and kids can grow with confidence.

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Summer 2026 enrollment is open for Headfirst Summer Camps — right here at Flint Hill! We’re excited to return for our 11th summer on campus and to...

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Medi-Weightloss, Alexandria

At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted weight loss guidance. Providers conduct a comprehensive medical evaluation that includes a thorough medical exam, bloodwork, EKG, and body composition analysis. Our GLP-1 program is tailored to your body, lifestyle, and goals. We provide what telemedicine can’t: face-to-face accountability, immediate clinical support, and body composition tracking with medical-grade technology. We’re with you every step of the way. Simple &amp; affordable pricing. We’ve made it easier than ever to start, and stay, on your weight loss journey. Our all-inclusive self-pay model gives you the tools, support, and medical expertise you need, without the guesswork or surprise costs. We also accept most major insurances. Medi-Weightloss® Alexandria provides the following weight loss services and programs: · Medically-supervised, clinically-proven weight loss program · Weight loss medication evaluation and management · Weight management for people with Type 2 Diabetes · Injectable nutrition therapy · Medically-supervised weight loss for youth ages 12-18 · Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) - Balance your hormones to reclaim your health. Trusted by Doctors. Loved by Patients. Doctor Recommended: 17,000+ Doctor Referrals. Physicians trust Medi-Weightloss providers to deliver expert, evidence-based care to their patients. Discover why doctors and patients alike recommend our comprehensive, physician-supervised program.

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At Medi-Weightloss we specialize in Medication and Nutrition. Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals provide safe, caring, and trusted...

The restaurant located on Richmond Highway and Cooper Road is about to get a facelift. The restaurant has been closed for renovations for the last few weeks. Two signs outside the restaurant read "Store Closed" and "Rebuilding for You." Check Patch for an update on when the restaurant will reopen.

The restaurant located on Richmond Highway and Cooper Road is about to get a facelift.

The restaurant has been closed for renovations for the last few weeks. Two signs outside the restaurant read "Store Closed" and "Rebuilding for You." Check Patch for an update on when the restaurant will reopen.

Fast food restaurant closed for renovations.

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St. John's Lutheran Church

Join us at St. John’s Lutheran Church for our Monthly FREE Community Meal, held on the 3rd Thursday of every month!
This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a warm, delicious meal in a welcoming and friendly environment. Whether you’re coming for the food, the fellowship, or both, all are invited—no cost, no registration, just come as you are.
Bring your family, invite a friend, or simply stop by to connect with others in the community. We look forward to sharing good food and great company with you!
Date: Every 3rd Thursday of the month 
Location: St. John’s Lutheran Church 
Cost: Free for everyone
Come hungry and leave encouraged—we can’t wait to see you there!

Local Event: FREE Monthly Community Meal

FREE Monthly Community Meal

Join us at St. John’s Lutheran Church for our Monthly FREE Community Meal, held on the 3rd Thursday of every month!
This is a...

Online Museum

Nationally recognized artists has completed the Online Carving Museum that covers 45 years of amazing artwork. The museum is free. It is on Metasteps - so get used to online navigation.&nbsp;

Local Event: Online Carving Museum is now open!

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Online Carving Museum is now open!

Nationally recognized artists has completed the Online Carving Museum that covers 45 years of amazing artwork. The museum is...

Little Theatre of Alexandria

Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret to Celebrate America’s 250th is a three-act musical journey that reflects the evolving American experience from the country’s independence through its 250th year and explores what America’s future might yet hold. This new work uses lyrics and love to confront the realities that still test our founding ideals, and to celebrate the strength of American diversity &amp; persistence. Featuring songs &amp; arrangements from acclaimed Broadway shows such as Ragtime, Suffs, and Hamilton, Still We Rise inspires audiences to dream of an America driven by love and rooted in community – and challenges them to turn that dream into reality.&nbsp;
Friday and Saturday at 8 pm / Sunday Matinees at 3 pm
Tickets: $20 Reserved Seating

Local Event: Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret Celebrating America’s 250th

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Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret Celebrating...

Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret to Celebrate America’s 250th is a three-act musical journey that reflects the evolving...

Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret Celebrating America’s 250th

SUMMER MARKET EVENT:&nbsp; Antique, Vintage, as well as Crafters/Artisan Vendors, Practical (new/used), &amp; Refreshments for purchase (Hosted by Mount Vernon Lodge #219).
June 20, 2026 from 8:00-2:00 PM 
8717 Fort Hunt Rd., Alexandria, VA, 22308
Onsite Parking for Customers - overflow parking on Elkin street Restrooms on site, located in the lodge Heated/air-conditioned! RAIN OR SHINE! Pet and family friendly
There will be a lemonade stand managed by a youngster earning money for camp!&nbsp; Come support!&nbsp; The lemonade is with real lemons and is delicious!
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR VENDORS!!! ******************************** Great Community Event with something for everyone.&nbsp; Up to 45 Vendors and crafters are set up both inside and outside, with unique, antique, vintage, exotic, unusual, retro, plus handmade, handsewn and gift items available for purchase, from the very impractical (but lovely) to the extremely practical - you will see it all! There will be fine and interesting antique and vintage items, collectibles of all kinds. There will be a great variety of items for sale -- come take a look!&nbsp; We hope to see you there! 
While you are in the area - visit the fabulous Urban Redeux vintage store up the road (not only a vintage-antique store - offers much more!): <a href="https://www.urbanredeux.com/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExQ3FhYVVxT0c1cDZ1dERud3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6mfn9S7lC1vQNgUDZiqxhTZBv4tRBWeZATA6BgvWpSQI941RmrZKgIlfkmTA_aem_udIgf5M07-Kk7t9Ci-9o0g" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.urbanredeux.com/</a> Address: 7916 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22308 Phone: (703) 780-4301
MARKET SCHEDULE 2026: March 21, April 18, May 16, June 20, July 18, August 15, September 19, October 17, Holiday markets: November 21, December 5 &amp; December 19.&nbsp; Every third Saturday of each month March through December, with two holiday markets in December.

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VINTAGE ANTIQUE ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road,...

SUMMER MARKET EVENT:  Antique, Vintage, as well as Crafters/Artisan Vendors, Practical (new/used), & Refreshments for purchase...

VINTAGE ANTIQUE ARTISAN MARKET (Fort Hunt Road, Alexandria, VA)

Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret to Celebrate America’s 250th is a three-act musical journey that reflects the evolving American experience from the country’s independence through its 250th year and explores what America’s future might yet hold. This new work uses lyrics and love to confront the realities that still test our founding ideals, and to celebrate the strength of American diversity &amp; persistence. Featuring songs &amp; arrangements from acclaimed Broadway shows such as Ragtime, Suffs, and Hamilton, Still We Rise inspires audiences to dream of an America driven by love and rooted in community – and challenges them to turn that dream into reality.&nbsp;
Friday and Saturday at 8 pm / Sunday Matinees at 3 pm
Tickets: $20 Reserved Seating

Local Event: Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret Celebrating America’s 250th 

Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret Celebrating America’s 250th 

The Little Theatre of Alexandria

Still We Rise: A Broadway Cabaret to Celebrate America’s 250th is a three-act musical journey that reflects the evolving American experience from the country’s independence through its 250th year and explores what America’s future might yet hold. This new work uses lyrics and love to confront the realities that still test our founding ideals, and to celebrate the strength of American diversity &amp; persistence. Featuring songs &amp; arrangements from acclaimed Broadway shows such as Ragtime, Suffs, and Hamilton, Still We Rise inspires audiences to dream of an America driven by love and rooted in community – and challenges them to turn that dream into reality.&nbsp;

June 19, 20 and 21Friday and Saturday at 8 pm / Sunday Matinees at 3 pm

Tickets: $20 Reserved Seating

Workhouse Arts Center

Get Ready to Light Up the Night at Red, White &amp; Boom!Join the Workhouse Arts Center on Saturday, June 27, from 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM for Northern Virginia's largest fireworks celebration. Enjoy live music, food, family fun, and an unforgettable fireworks display as we celebrate America's 250th Anniversary.Admission is free, however there is a fee to park. Parking passes are going fast. Purchase your parking pass now before they sell out. Advance parking is $35 through June 26 and $40 on event day.Don't wait—reserve your parking spot today and be part of one of the biggest celebrations of the summer.<a href="https://workhousearts.org/fireworks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://workhousearts.org/fireworks</a><a href="https://workhousearts.org/fireworks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a> <a href="https://www.workhousearts.org/fireworks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Workhouse Fireworks Festival 2026 | Lorton, VA’s Premier Summer Event — Workhouse Arts Center</a>

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FAIRFAX, Va. &mdash; Miller &amp; Smith is helping homebuyers make their move this summer with the launch of its Summer Savings Event, offering special incentives on select homes and homesites through July 31, 2026.
As affordability continues to be a top concern for many buyers, the Summer Savings Event is designed to provide additional opportunities for those considering a new home purchase this season. Qualified buyers may be eligible for a variety of limited-time incentives on select homesites and quick move-in homes.
This event is intended to help make homeownership more attainable while providing access to some of our most desirable communities.
Homebuyers currently have opportunities across several Miller &amp; Smith communities. At Birchwood at Brambleton a 55+ community, only four Brownstones remain, offering private elevators and maintenance-free living for active adults, priced from the $800s. At Beacon Park at Belmont Bay, new four-level townhomes with rooftop terraces are available from the $500s, bringing modern waterfront-inspired living to Woodbridge. In the Richmond area, Sadler Square offers thoughtfully designed single-family homes from the $600s, providing spacious layouts and convenient access to the popular Short Pump area. These communities represent a range of lifestyle options for buyers looking to take advantage of summer savings opportunities. The Birchwood Brownstones are in their final opportunities with only a few homes remaining. Beacon Park's all-ages four-level townhomes are currently selling from the upper $500s and feature rooftop terraces and flexible floorplans. Sadler Square offers single-family homes in Richmond with move-in ready opportunities available. 
The promotion is available for a limited time.
Interested buyers are encouraged to visit a community sales center or contact a Sales Manager to learn more about available incentives and eligibility requirements.
The Summer Savings Event ends July 31, 2026.
See Sales Manager for details.
For more information, visit MillerandSmith.com.

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America 250 Events To Affect 2 DC-Area Rivers...

Large sections of the Potomac and Anacostia rivers will be closed or restricted to boat traffic during America 250 celebrations.

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StarKist, Feed the Children and Cornerstones distributed food and household essentials to 400 families in Northern Virginia.

StarKist, Feed The Children, Cornerstones Rally To Fight Hunger In NoVA

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