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15th Annual Alexandria Summer Sidewalk Sale

One of the longest-running seasonal summer shopping events, Alexandria Summer Sidewalk Sale, returns on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, throughout Old Town and beyond.

Alexandria Police Investigate Construction Site Fatality

Alexandria News Briefs

‘Spite House’ Author at Hooray for Books!

John Adam Wasowicz will be discussing and signing copies of “Spite House” this Saturday, July 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hooray for Books at 1555 King Street in the heart of Old Town.


Ongoing Alive Volunteer Opportunities

Fresh Produce Gleaning- Tuesday Mornings Join the Friends of Urban Agriculture/Plot Against Hunger Glean Team. Help harvest fresh produce for our neighbors.

Shirlington Circle South Rotary Bridge over I-395

The Shirlington Circle south rotary bridge over I-395 closed 10 p.m. Sunday, July 21, and will reopen 11:59 p.m. Sunday, July 28 for work related to the bridge rehabilitation project, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.

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Harris Is My Choice for President

My endorsement of Kamala Harris for president is not just an endorsement of a candidate but an affirmation of our values as Democrats. It is a recognition of the need for a leader who understands the struggles of all Americans and is committed to creating a fairer, more just society.


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National eCYBERMISSION Competition Winners Hail from Fairfax County

Status update local STEM-In-Action Grant recipient team, the biodegradable and affordable diaper.

Status update local STEM-In-Action Grant recipient team, the biodegradable and affordable diaper.

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The Mount Vernon District Has Got Your Back (to School)

First day of school is Aug. 19

First day of school is Aug. 19


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Tree Cover Protected in Town of Vienna

Town makes a move to keep the shade of older trees.

Town makes a move to keep the shade of older trees.

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Furniture and Clothing Top the List of Donations for Newly Placed Residents

Gracing Spaces helps with the transition from shelter to homes.

Gracing Spaces helps with the transition from shelter to homes.

Potomac Home Sales: June, 2024

In June, 2024, 56 Potomac homes sold between $2,500,000-$670,000.

Potomac Home Sales: June, 2024


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Cheers to Another Year

City celebrates 275th birthday.

City celebrates 275th birthday.

Tribal Code Commission Meets To Update Virginia Laws

Tribal Code Commission Meets To Update Virginia Laws

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Alexandria Little League Wins State Championship

Intermediate All-Stars advance to regional tournament.

Intermediate All-Stars advance to regional tournament.


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Living Legend of Alexandria

Del Pepper

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Alexandria Resident Named as VP Nominee

J.D. Vance and family are Del Ray residents.

V Nominee

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Make Streets Safer for All

The Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets group is on the lookout for traffic mishaps and close calls.

Safe Streets


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Artists Share Work at Pathway Homes’ Arts Exhibit

Pathway Homes hosted an Artist Reception as part of its 11th Annual Summer of the Arts Exhibit, where Pathway Homes’ residents who have mental health challenges showcase and sell their own art, poetry, and crafts.

“Flourishing After 55”

55+ Programs are in person at 55+ Centers unless otherwise noted. A 55+ Pass is required to participate starting at a $20 annual fee. To join or register, go to registration.arlingtonva.us or call 703-228-4747.