The Old Town Shop Marks 4 Years, Finds Success Amid Pandemic

Owner Valerie Ianieri invites customers to celebrate the shop's anniversary with in-store specials over the weekend.

Barca Pier & Wine Bar Opens This Week In Alexandria

The pier and wine bar concept on the Potomac River brings the flavor of Spain and other areas around the Mediterranean to Alexandria.

Old Town Alexandria Area Bankruptcies In Year Of COVID-19: See Data

There was a big change in bankruptcy filings across the country last year. Here are the numbers for Alexandria.

Revised Collective Bargaining Proposal Heads Back To Council

In the revised proposal, some areas of disagreement remain between employee organizations and the city.

VP Visits Old Town Alexandria Business To Discuss Economic Relief

Vice President Kamala Harris made her first in-person visit to a small business since assuming her role, according to a pool report.

How Reliable Is Your Virginia Power Supplier?

See how well utility providers in the Old Town Alexandria area and across VA serve local customers.

Alexandria Drive-In Theatre Plans Spring 2021 Return

The popular drive-in movies introduced during the pandemic will return for a spring series.

Valentine's Day 2021 Specials Offered Around Old Town Alexandria

Even if you're celebrating Valentine's Day at home this year, restaurants will offer specials or their regular menus.

Old Town Alexandria Restaurant Gets Help From Barstool Fund

Kilroy's Restaurant, a restaurant in business for 41 years, is receiving help from the Barstool Fund for small businesses.

Resident Group Opposes Proposed Development In Southwest Old Town

The Planning Commission and City Council are set to consider a proposed redevelopment of the Heritage at Old Town.

ESP Tea & Coffee Opens With New Ownership In Alexandria

The brand opened with new ownership after the former Killer ESP's owner drew criticism for his alleged views.

Alexandria Warehouse Sale Moves To New Location In 2021

The warehouse sale featuring Alexandria's boutiques will be held in stores, pop-up tents and open retail space on the streets of Old Town.

Atlantis Pizzeria And Family Restaurant To Close In Alexandria

The restaurant of 38 years cited the difficulty of doing business during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alexandria Eatery Feeds National Guard During Inauguration Week

Delia's Alexandria was chosen to provide 15,000 meals per day for the National Guard deployed in DC for inaugural security.

Old Town North Office Building Set To Become Condos

A 54-unit condominium is planned for a four-story office building on North Fairfax Street.

St. Elmo's Coffee Pub Opens Old Town North Location

The Del Ray-based coffee shop opened a second location over the weekend.

Food Concepts, Coworking Space Coming To Alexandria Building

Del Ray's Stomping Ground will be involved with the food market and restaurant opening at the Atrium Building.

Meeting Details New Landmark Mall Redevelopment Plan

Residents learned more about the new design and goals for the Landmark Mall redevelopment anchored by Inova Alexandria Hospital.

Alexandria Restaurant Week To-Go Returns In January

The winter restaurant week features to-go specials for one or two people.

New Year's Eve 2020 Specials Offered At Alexandria Restaurants

Many restaurants will have takeout specials or in-person dining to help your family ring in 2021.

Alexandria Christmas 2020 Grocery Store Hours: Aldi, Safeway

Some stores around Alexandria have adjusted Christmas Eve hours, and many will be closed on Christmas.

Plan For New Alexandria Hospital At Landmark Mall Site Announced

An initial agreement was reached to advance the redevelopment at the former mall site.

Waterfront Alexandria Restaurant Aims To Open In Mid-January

Ada's on the River will be the first of two restaurant concepts at the Robinson Landing development.

Alexandria Restaurants Taking Christmas 2020 Orders

Are you looking to get takeout and avoid the holiday cooking? Some Alexandria restaurants will be open for orders.

Where To Find 2020 Christmas Tree Sales In Alexandria

Christmas tree sales are starting in and around Alexandria. Here are some local options to support.

Which Old Town Business Is Best Of 2020? Nominate Your Favorite

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as an Old Town Business of the Year.

Small Business Saturday 2020: Help Them Stay Afloat In Alexandria

Small Business Saturday — it’s on Nov. 28 this year — helps local businesses in Alexandria navigate pandemic hardships.

Old Town Alexandria Restaurants Taking Thanksgiving 2020 Orders

Skipping the prep or staying home? Here are some restaurants in Old Town that will bring the feast to you this year.

Patagonia Opens In Former Old Town Theater Space

Patagonia kept the Old Town marquee sign and plans to use the store as a gathering space.

Alexandria Shop Small Week To Feature In-Person, Virtual Deals

As small businesses continue to navigate the challenges of the pandemic, they're looking for support this holiday season.

2020 DMV Black Restaurant Week Includes NoVA Participants

Black Restaurant Week gives visibility to Black-owned restaurants in the DMV.

Wooboi Chicken Set For Opening In Alexandria

The hot chicken restaurant will expand from its Herndon location into a new location in Alexandria.

Alexandria Restaurant Partners Adds Air Purification Technology

The new technology at the restaurants achieves a 99.4 percent reduction of the coronavirus within a half hour.

New Alexandria Restaurant Ada’s On The River Plans 2021 Opening

Alexandria Restaurant Partners also plans to open BARCA Wine Bar & Pier at the Robinson Landing development in 2021.

Alexandria Chef Wins On Episode Of Food Network's 'Chopped'

The gnocchi sandwich made by Chef Chris Edwards on "Chopped" is on the menu at Hank & Mitzi’s Italian Kitchen.

Pizzeria Paradiso Closes In Alexandria With Farewell Event

The local pizzeria by Chef Ruth Gresser will continue to bring pizza to Alexandria through a Port City Brewing Company partnership.

Sur La Table To Close At End Of September In Alexandria

The chain is closing numerous retail locations as it looks to restructure and survive beyond the pandemic.

Alexandria Restaurant Snags Awards At 2020 RAMMYs

The Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington's awards honor restaurants and members of the service industry amid challenging times.

Yoga Studio Helps Members Cope With Pandemic: Alexandria Hero

The owner, nominated for our hero series, discusses the state of business and coping with stress during the pandemic. Presented by Ring.

Hank And Mitzi's Italian Kitchen Set To Open In Alexandria

The restaurant from the Jamie Leeds Restaurant Group is a reimagined concept of Hank's Pasta Bar.