More public forums have been scheduled to discuss a renewed effort to create a Business Improvement District in Old Town.
City Council voted unanimously for the approvals needed to turn Samuel Madden public housing into a 532-unit community.
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Crazy shakes packed with toppings, sundaes and other desserts are coming to Old Town Alexandria this summer.
Springtime is coming, and so are the DC cherry blossoms. There are various ways to celebrate the blooms around Alexandria.
Three Alexandria City High School wrestlers participated in the state championship after excelling in districts and regionals.
The next re-jurying of artist studios at the Torpedo Factory Art Center is starting as artist applications will be accepted.
The St. Patrick's Day Parade returns to King Street in Alexandria, preceded by the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's Fun Dog Show.
A single-vehicle motorcycle crash was reported Thursday morning, prompting police to close a road near the Metro.
Restaurant inspections in the first half of February included perfect results and restaurants with one or multiple violations.
A slow zone limiting e-scooter and e-bike speeds below 15 mph is being piloted in an area of Old Town Alexandria.
A new deli and shop from a Bronx, New York native offers sandwiches, Italian grocery items and more in Old Town Alexandria.
The George Washington Birthday Parade drew spectators and Freemasons who were celebrating the Masonic Memorial's 100th anniversary.
The Monday holiday will prompt closures, as well as various George Washington events in Alexandria and Mount Vernon.
The Alexandria School Board approved the school district's annual budget, which will rely on funding from the city's upcoming budget.
The George Washington Birthday Parade returns with a special route for the George Washington Masonic National Memorial 100th anniversary.
Real estate assessment data showed increases for many residential properties, while the office tax base experienced a decline.
The City of Alexandria will have safety audits for seven intersections that have seen crash fatalities or severe injuries.
A business improvement district with a special tax for property owners is being sought by Old Town Business.
Restaurants in Old Town will offer Valentine's Day menus to celebrate the holiday of love.
Zeus is one of the animal shelter's adoptable dogs and has plenty of energy and love to offer his new family.
A man has been convicted in the killing of Melia Jones, a 23-year-old with Down syndrome.
The Loyal Companion pet store chain will close at the end of February in VA, DC . The chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this week.
The Samuel Madden redevelopment from 66 to 532 units, which is up for city review in February, would have an ALIVE food hub.
As students were dismissed early for parent-teacher conferences, Alexandria City High School was evacuated for a second day.
February is Black History Month, and there are various ways to celebrate, from a special bus tour to events for children.
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Alexandria City High School's King Street campus was evacuated while secure the building status was lifted at Minnie Howard campus.
Alexandria's law enforcement leaders spoke out against the use of force that led to the death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis.
One residential unit was condemned and others had water damage in the two-alarm fire in an Alexandria high-rise.
Alexandria's George Washington Birthday celebration will have regular events and the George Washington Masonic Memorial 100th anniversary.
The law firm whose client is suing the City of Alexandria over its minority grant program was involved in the Trump tax returns case.
As child care availability is a lingering concern for families, a pair of new parents will open Celebree School in Alexandria.
Visit Alexandria, the organization promoting tourism in the city, provided an update on new businesses, developments and experiences.
After closing in Georgetown, Lady Camellia debuted on the Alexandria waterfront, offering afternoon tea service.
City Council approved a funding commitment for the collective bargaining agreement affecting Alexandria Fire Department employees.