Parents Battle to Save German Language Program
Virtual classes will fill in, but the future is unclear and unpromised.
Parents Battle to Save German Language Program
Bag It?—Not Any More
Arlington to consider a new five-cent tax for each plastic bag.
Bag It?—Not Any More
Time to Vote
Time to Vote
Coffins Illustrate Deadliness of Richmond Highway — Now and Then
Pedestrian deaths along the corridor show need for safer, less vehicle-focused design.
Coffins Illustrate Deadliness of Richmond Highway — Now and Then
Register Now for the Fall ‘Virtual’ Senior Academy
Sessions begin Wednesday, Sept. 22
Register Now for the Fall ‘Virtual’ Senior Academy
ACPS Athletic Hall of Fame
Class of 2021 honorees to be inducted Sept. 18.
ACPS Athletic Hall of Fame
Murder Investigation
Murder Investigation
‘An Officer and a Gentleman’
Ben Kellom, Democratic party stalwart, dies at 90.
Ben Kellom, Democratic party stalwart, dies at 90.
Pickleball Event Garners Competition and Further Discussion
Additional courts is a topic for virtual meeting.
Pickleball
Food Distribution Slows But Doesn’t Stop
Pandemic’s impact continues in Lee District and Mount Vernon.
Food Distribution
Reform Is in the Bag
City Council to consider new five-cent tax for each plastic bag.
Alexandria started pressing for a plastic bag tax when George W. Bush was in the White House and Virginia was a red state. Now the years of advocacy have finally paid off, and state Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-30) has been able to pass a bill giving City Hall authority to impose a five-cent tax on each and every plastic bag that's used in grocery stores and convenience stores.
Opinion: When Odds Are Stacked Against the Many ...
We need our local leaders to set an example for the type of world class workers’ rights that will attract and keep working families, budding professionals, and hungry entrepreneurs here.
Outpouring of Local Help for Afghan Refugees
The need is great for volunteers, monetary donations and more.
Thousands of Afghan refugees have landed at Dulles Airport in recent days.
Obituary: Anne Tongren, 81
Anne Carlene Tongren died on July 23, 2021, in Potomac, Md.
Lorton Fire Station Gets a Makeover
Station just off Lorton Road is upgraded to meet the expanding population in the area.
Lorton Fire Station


