4 VA, DC Harris Teeter Stores To Be Divested Ahead Of $25B Mega Merger

The companies unveiled which VA, DC stores will be sold to other firms as they seek approval for the largest grocery merger in U.S. history.

Boxwood Holding Grand Opening At New Location On King Street

The grand opening of the relocated Boxwood will include a ribbon cutting and activities for shoppers.

Hotel Heron With Rooftop Bar Opens In Alexandria

Hotel Heron, on the site of the historic George Mason Hotel, includes a rooftop bar and hidden cocktail bar.

Shopping Local Incentive Program Launched In Alexandria

The new ALX Open Rewards program offers a reward to keep spending local at businesses and restaurants.

Atlas Brew Works With Andy's Pizza Opening Alexandria Location

Atlas Brew Works will serve up its signature beers in a new Alexandria space with food from Andy's Pizza.

ALX Community To Open Fourth Co-Working Office Location

ALX Community, a concept providing co-working office space, will open another location in the Alexandria waterfront.

8 More VA Red Lobster Restaurants May Close In Bankruptcy: New List

Red Lobster's "Ultimate Endless Shrimp" promotion is cited as a reason for the chain's bankruptcy filing. More VA sites are set to close.

Cucumbers Recalled In VA For Salmonella Risk: FDA

Cucumbers sent to Virginia, Maryland and a dozen other states from a Florida company were recalled over salmonella concerns, the FDA said.

33 Employees From Alexandria Area Wegmans Awarded Scholarships

Wegmans awarded scholarships to about 1,500 employees at the company's stores across the U.S., including Kingstowne and Alexandria.

New Virginia ABC Store Opens In Old Town Alexandria

A new state-run liquor store that was the subject of an opposing petition last year has opened in Old Town Alexandria.

2024 Small Business Grants In Alexandria Open Applications

The City of Alexandria's latest small business grant program is providing up to $7,000 in assistance to each selected business.

Medspa Popular With Celebrities To Open First Virginia Location

SEV Medspa, a popular location for celebrities, is opening its first Virginia location in Old Town Alexandria.

More Restaurants, Corner Stores, Boutiques Desired In Old Town: Survey

Readers named specific businesses or types of businesses they'd like in the open Foxtrot space, from restaurants to stores.

Poll: What Would You Like To See In Former Foxtrot Space In Alexandria

With a prominent retail space available at Washington and King Street, we want to know what readers would like to see there.

Alexandria Businesses: Profile Your Business With Patch In 2024

Want to update locals on your business in 2024? Patch is profiling new and existing businesses in Alexandria in our news coverage.

Alexandria's Port City Brewing Co. Wins Gold At World Beer Cup

Alexandria-based Port City Brewing Co. won a gold medal in a beer category at the largest international beer competition.

Alexandria's Royal Restaurant Back Open After Renovations

Royal Restaurant, which has been open since 1904, is keeping some original favorite menu items under new ownership.

New NoVa Indie Bookstore Crawl To Include Alexandria Businesses

As part of Independent Bookstore Day, some local bookstores will kick off a bookstore crawl with prizes.

Foxtrot Closing Old Town Alexandria Store, Other Locations

Foxtrot, a corner store with café food and drinks, announced it was shutting down locations, including those in the DC region.

Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Basil Sold At VA, DC Trader Joe’s

Contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe's stores in several states, including Virginia and D.C., has been the source of a salmonella outbreak.

VA Arena Deal Collapse Prompts Recriminations, Impropriety Allegations

The demise of the project, a priority for the governor, set off an extraordinary round of bitter recriminations among Virginia officials.

Powerball Jackpot Nears $1B: What To Know In VA

The Powerball jackpot for Monday's drawing is $975 million. Here's the deadline to buy tickets in Virginia and possible tax implications.

New Restaurant Set To Open In Former Sunday In Saigon Location

The location of the closed Sunday in Saigon will become a new Italian restaurant, according to a report.

Developer Ups Affordable Housing Commitment For Arena Project

The developer behind the arena and entertainment district proposal doubled its affordable housing commitment if the project moves forward.

First Watch Opens New Restaurant South Of Alexandria City

First Watch, a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot, is adding more Northern Virginia locations in the future.

Alexandria Pets Of The Week: Cuddly Trixie and Playful Beatrice

These two adoptable dogs offer different personalities. Trixie is a more cuddling type, while Beatrice loves playing and attention.

Capo Italian Deli Opens Old Town Alexandria Location

Hot and cold deli sandwiches from Capo Italian Deli are available in the newly-opened location.

Call Your Mother Deli Opens Old Town Alexandria Location

Call Your Mother Deli, a popular DC area bagel shop, opened its latest location on Alexandria's King Street.

2 New Townhouse Communities Prepared To Open In Alexandria

Openings of two luxury townhouse communities collectively providing 220 new homes will soon open in Alexandria.

Alexandria Boutique Warehouse Sale Returns For 2 Days In 2024

Shoppers can find some of the steepest discounts of the season at the two-day Warehouse Sale in Old Town.

Several Housing Developments Approved By Alexandria City Council

Alexandria City Council approved several new developments, including an office-to-residential conversion that drew some opposition.

Ethiopian Honey Wine Tasting Room In Alexandria Marks First In U.S.

Negus Winery and Meadery Tasting Room is branded as the first Ethiopian honey wine tasting room in the U.S.

Tatte Bakery Sets Opening Date For January In Alexandria

Tatte Bakery & Cafe, a Boston-founded cafe with all-day brunch on three days, is opening on Alexandria's King Street.

Ladrey Redevelopment Plan Heads To Alexandria City Review

A plan to redevelop the Ladrey high rise into a shorter building with more units will go to the Planning Commission before City Council.

Myron Mixon's Pitmaster BBQ Closes In Alexandria

Myron Mixon's Pitmaster BBQ served its last barbecue in Alexandria but is opening another Northern Virginia location.

Next Alexandria Restaurant Week Set For January 2024

After the holidays, get ready for the return of Alexandria Restaurant Week, where eateries will offer special menus.

A La Lucia Pushes Back Closing Amid Old Town North Redevelopment

A favorite spot for Italian announced a new closing date amid planned redevelopment for an Old Town North property.

French, Italian-Inspired Boutique Plans Old Town Alexandria Opening

A new boutique is coming to King Street, bringing high-end home goods inspired by France and Italy.

Royal Restaurant To Be Overseen By Matt And Tony's Owner

Under new ownership, the century-old Royal Restaurant will be operated by Matt Sloan of Del Ray's Matt and Tony's.

Hotel In Old Town Alexandria Starts Neighbor Borrowing Program

A hotel in Old Town Alexandria wants to encourage neighborly borrowing by offering free everyday essentials to local residents.