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,...

The best place to celebrate America's 250th birthday!

Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream

More than a museum, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream invites visitors to explore what’s possible through an interactive exhibition. Just steps from the White House, the Center celebrates the people, ideas, and opportunities that fuel our nation’s spirit of progress. Through immersive gallery spaces, curated art installations, and cutting-edge technology (including holograms, films, and interactive displays), guests are encouraged to see themselves reflected in the American Dream. The exhibition highlights four pathways of opportunity—Education, Entrepreneurship, Financial Empowerment, and Health—showcasing inspiring stories of everyday dreamers, innovators, and changemakers. Open Thursday-Monday. Reserve your free ticket today and find yourself in the American Dream.

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More than a museum, the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream invites visitors to explore what’s possible through an interactive...

Leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Northern Virginia

Inova

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than one million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed four million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova's world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement. Inova is home to Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life.

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC metropolitan area's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we...

ESP Tea & Coffee: You're favorite Tea and Coffee Spot! 

ESP Tea & Coffee

ESP Tea &amp; Coffee is a vibrant cafe located at 1012 King St in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. This welcoming destination serves as a community hub for those seeking high-quality beverages and a relaxed atmosphere in a unique, art-filled setting. The cafe specializes in in-house roasted espresso and a curated selection of 50 premium teas. Guests can pair their drinks with a variety of fresh snacks, including savory and sweet pies, quiches, Jamaican patties, saltenas, and assorted baked goods sourced from local businesses. Visitors can enjoy their refreshments in one of three dedicated outdoor seating areas, which feature a beautiful large mural. With convenient access to a large private parking lot via Patrick or Henry Street and extended weekend hours, ESP Tea &amp; Coffee offers a comfortable oasis for locals and visitors alike.

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Old Town Alexandria

ESP Tea & Coffee is a vibrant cafe located at 1012 King St in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. This welcoming destination serves as a community...

Conflict Resolution Support for Families and Organizations

Rogers Resolution Services

Hi, I'm Shelby! I’m a local mediator who helps neighbors resolve family, relationship, and workplace conflicts in a calm, structured way. Through my small business, Rogers Resolution Services, I offer mediation and conflict-resolution support tailored to your unique needs and help guide people through difficult conversations. I work primarily with co-parents, partners, relatives, roommates, and teams who need help talking through decisions, routines, boundaries, or recurring disagreements. I also support workplaces and community groups facing communication challenges or breakdowns. My role is neutral. I don’t give legal advice or take sides. I facilitate conversations, de-escalate tense situations, and help people reach practical and maintainable agreements they can feel comfortable with. Services include: • Family, community, and workplace mediation • Co-parenting communication planning • Conflict coaching (one-on-one support) • Group and organizational facilitation • Workplace and team communication support Please feel free to reach out if you or a neighbor need help with repairing communication, setting boundaries, and/or creating a healthier dynamic at home or at work. Thank you for reading, and I look forward to helping you!

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Hi, I'm Shelby! I’m a local mediator who helps neighbors resolve family, relationship, and workplace conflicts in a calm, structured way. Through...

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Petal's Edge Floral Design  & Shop Petal's Edge

Petal’s Edge Floral Design has been creating custom wedding and event florals in Alexandria and the Washington, D.C. area since 2004. Known for sophisticated design, sustainable practices, and attentive service, we’ve been featured in BRIDES magazine and recognized by Washingtonian Weddings as one of the area’s Best Wedding Florists. In addition to weddings and large-scale events, our retail and e-commerce shop offers artful floral arrangements for local delivery and intimate celebrations. We offer weekly floral design classes with seasonal themes and skill-based learning. Whether planning a wedding, corporate gathering, or private party, Petal’s Edge brings creativity, elegance, and care to every design.

Petal’s Edge Floral Design has been creating custom wedding and event florals in Alexandria and the Washington, D.C. area since 2004. Known for...

Updated, 9:20 a.m. Thursday ALEXANDRIA, VA — The missing man was found safe, according to police.

Updated, 9:20 a.m. Thursday

ALEXANDRIA, VA — The missing man was found safe, according to police.

Missing Alexandria Man Found Safe: Police

Police were searching for the man, who was reported missing Wednesday morning.

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Essen Apartments

Come experience Essen Apartments in person on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 AM–5:00 PM. 
Located at 1801 N. Beauregard St. in Alexandria, Essen brings together modern apartment living and natural serenity, with the 44-acre Winkler Botanical Preserve right next door. Tour thoughtfully designed studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments featuring high ceilings, energy-efficient appliances, full-sized in-unit washers and dryers, and modern kitchens with open shelving and tiled backsplashes.
Explore community amenities including the state-of-the-art fitness center, rooftop lounge and sundeck, coworking spaces, pet spa, and BBQ/picnic area. 
Schedule Your Tour Today:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.essenalexandria.com/scheduletour" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">essenalexandria.com/scheduletour</a>
And during the Open House, there’s an added opportunity to make your move to Essen easier: apply that day and your application fee and amenity fee will be waived. Come tour, explore, and see what life at Essen is all about!

Local Event: Open House at Essen — Saturday, September 26

Open House at Essen — Saturday, September 26

Come experience Essen Apartments in person on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 AM–5:00 PM. 
Located at 1801 N. Beauregard St....

Saint Ann Catholic Church School And Grounds

Experience a full day of family fun and community spirit featuring exciting rides, bounces, live music, and a beer garden. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of food, join in on bingo and games for prizes, or participate in the 50/50 raffle and a 1.5 mile Falcon Fun Run to support Saint Ann Catholic School programs. Admission is free, with tickets available for purchase for food, drinks, and activities.

Local Event: Saint Ann Fall Festival

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Saint Ann Fall Festival

Experience a full day of family fun and community spirit featuring exciting rides, bounces, live music, and a beer garden....

Eight Limbs Yoga

Fall into a deeply relaxing meditative experience where you're immersed in the layered tones of crystal bowls, gongs. Allow your mind and body to fully unwind and let the vibrations wash over you, easing stress and leaving you in a state of calm and restoration.

Local Event: Harvest Moon Sound Bath

Harvest Moon Sound Bath

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A strong academic foundation, the confidence to communicate, and the skills to lead. Come see how we challenge, inspire, and prepare our students for what’s next. Join us September 29 at 9 AM for a short program followed by a school tour.&nbsp; For more information, contact Mary-Hallet Culbreth at <a href="mailto:admissions@acdsnet.org">admissions@acdsnet.org</a> or visit <a href="https://acdsnet.org/admissions/open-houses-tours/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://acdsnet.org/admissions/open-houses-tours/</a>

Local Event: Admissions Open House at Alexandria Country Day School

Admissions Open House at Alexandria Country Day...

A strong academic foundation, the confidence to communicate, and the skills to lead. Come see how we challenge, inspire, and...

Admissions Open House at Alexandria Country Day School

Waterford Foundation

October 2-4, 2026&nbsp; &nbsp;Come experience an autumn celebration of Americana at the Waterford Fair, recognized as one of the Sunshine Artist 200 Best of 2026. This three-day event features juried heritage crafts, historic homes tours, live music, and family-friendly activities, with local food, wine, and beer available for purchase. One Ticket. Three Days. Endless Memories&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=26489&amp;type=tickets&amp;show=custom&amp;custom=61104|61105|61106" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Tickets Here</a>

Local Event: 82nd Waterford Fair

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Leesburg

82nd Waterford Fair

October 2-4, 2026   Come experience an autumn celebration of Americana at the Waterford Fair, recognized as one of the Sunshine...

Win a 2026 Toyota Corolla.Meet Olympic Legends. Run for a Cause. Win a 2026 Toyota Corolla.
Join us for the 8th Grand African Run on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Alexandria, Virginia!
Everyone is welcome! Enjoy a family-friendly 5K run, jog, or walk for adults, plus a 1K Kids Run. Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply enjoying the experience with family and friends, this event is open to participants of all ages and abilities.
Every registered participant is automatically entered into a lottery drawing for a chance to win a brand-new 2026 Toyota Corolla, courtesy of Alexandria Toyota. Whether you finish first or last, everyone has an equal chance to win. The lucky winner will be announced on race day.
Meet two Olympic legends—Tirunesh Dibaba and Derartu Tulu—who will join us as guests of honor to celebrate and inspire participants throughout the event.
<h3>Registration Includes</h3>
<ul><li>Official event T-shirt</li><li>Race bib</li><li>Water bottle</li><li>Branded goodie bag and sponsor giveaways</li><li>Official 2026 finisher's medal</li><li>Post-race snacks and refreshments</li></ul>
<h3>Packet Pickup</h3>
Thursday, October 8 and Friday, October 9 (11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.)
Virginia Pickup Alexandria Toyota 3750 Richmond Hwy Alexandria, VA 22305
Maryland Pickup Beteseb Restaurant 8201 Georgia Ave Silver Spring, MD 20910
Please bring a valid photo ID and your registration confirmation (printed or on your phone). All participants are required to wear the official event T-shirt and race bib to participate.
<h3>Start &amp; Finish Location</h3>
1100 Main Line Blvd. Alexandria, VA 22301
<h3>Run for a Cause</h3>
The Grand African Run proudly partners with charitable organizations raising awareness and support for meaningful causes. If you would like to participate as a charity runner or fundraiser, please contact us.
Register today: <a href="https://www.AfricanRun.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.AfricanRun.com</a>

Local Event: Grand African Run

Grand African Run

Win a 2026 Toyota Corolla.Meet Olympic Legends. Run for a Cause. Win a 2026 Toyota Corolla.
Join us for the 8th Grand African...

The Tower Club Tysons

Join Marian Homes, Inc. for our 2026 Casino Night Gala on Saturday, October 10, at the beautiful Tower Club in Tysons Corner! Enjoy an exciting evening of casino games, delicious food, silent auctions, fellowship, and fun—all while supporting affordable housing for adults with intellectual disabilities. This year, we’re celebrating 30 years of Marian Homes and investing in the future of our homes through our Home Refurbishment Initiative. Don’t miss this special night! Get your tickets today at <a href="https://donorbox.org/events/939860/steps/choose_tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Purchase Gala Tickets</a>.

Local Event: Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

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Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

Join Marian Homes, Inc. for our 2026 Casino Night Gala on Saturday, October 10, at the beautiful Tower Club in Tysons Corner!...

Thriller Flash Mob fund raiser! On Saturday, October 17, King Street goes quiet at dusk — and then the dead-icated dance. We will have lessons throughout the month, can't dance, no worries. We welcome everyone of every level. Come have fun and help us raise the roof for Lucky Dog Animal Rescue. Sponsored by Barb Scheeler and Rachel Knapp of Coldwell Banker Realty. Sign up today before it's sold out.&nbsp;

Local Event: Thriller Flash Mob 

Thriller Flash Mob 

Thriller Flash Mob fund raiser! On Saturday, October 17, King Street goes quiet at dusk — and then the dead-icated dance. We...

Metro Seeks Partner To Build New Mixed-Use...

The Washington Metrorail has issued a request for proposals to build a new mixed-use development at an Alexandria station. 

Metro Seeks Partner To Build New Mixed-Use Development Next To Braddock Road Station

Hundreds Of Homes Planned For New Mixed-Use Property At This ALX Metro Station

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VA Consumers Could Get Money From $96.5M Drug...

Consumers who bought certain generic medications may qualify for compensation from $96.5 million in drug company settlements.

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Alexandria Police Promise To Publish Map Of...

The Alexandria Police Department has set a deadline for publishing a map of its automatic license plate reader cameras in the city. 

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Sweeping Job Cuts Reshaped Life, Job Prospects...

A new survey released Thursday shows the far-reaching impact of the Department of Government Efficiency on the region's residents.

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NoVa Software Company Hid Russian Ownership...

Two men are charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud for allegedly hiding the foreign ownership of a U.S. contractor. 

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Winter Weather Information To Know For 2022...

The winter season is here. Residents can be prepared for snow and other winter weather with resources and tips from the city.

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Missing Alexandria Man Found Safe: Police

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Open House at Essen — Saturday, September 26

Saint Ann Fall Festival

Harvest Moon Sound Bath

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82nd Waterford Fair

Grand African Run

Marian Homes, Inc. 2026 Casino Night Gala

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Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream

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