Alexandria
Recent News About Alexandria
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Applications open for Alexandria Sheriff’s Community Academy spring session
Sheriff Sean Casey has announced that applications are now being accepted for the upcoming spring session of the Sheriff's Office Academy in Alexandria.
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City prepares for minor winter storm; residents urged to take precautions
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a minor winter weather advisory for the region, effective from 10 p.m. Friday, January 10 through 7 a.m. Saturday, January 11.
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Alexandria reschedules stormwater utility fee credit webinar to January 22
The City of Alexandria has rescheduled its webinar on the Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Program to Wednesday, January 22, due to inclement weather.
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Planning commission preliminary docket for March released
The preliminary docket for the Planning Commission public hearing scheduled for March 4, 2025, is now accessible on the City’s Dockets and Webcasts page.
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RPCA receives national accreditation for excellence in parks and recreation
The Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities (RPCA) has received national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) through the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA).
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Alexandria hosts open house on sewer project impacting Rosemont and Del Ray
The City of Alexandria is set to hold a pre-construction open house on January 9 to discuss sanitary sewer construction projects in the Rosemont and Del Ray neighborhoods.
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Alexandria announces one-day public viewing for newly discovered canal lock remains
The public will have the opportunity to view remains of an Alexandria Canal lock and basin on Sunday, January 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Old Town North.
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Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission set for January meeting
The Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission (EPC) is scheduled to hold its next regular meeting on Monday, January 13, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be conducted in the City Hall Council Workroom, with an option for virtual attendance.
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Historic Alexandria seeks public input through annual museum-goer survey
The Historic Alexandria Museums are reaching out to residents and visitors to gather insights on how they can enhance engagement in 2025 and beyond.
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Historic Alexandria launches annual survey and announces upcoming events
As 2025 begins, Historic Alexandria invites the community to engage with its programs and initiatives.
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Planning Commission public hearing moved due to weather
The Planning Commission Public Hearing originally scheduled for January 7 has been rescheduled due to adverse weather conditions.
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Alexandria adjusts waste collection schedule due to weather conditions
Trash, recycling, and yard waste collection in Alexandria will be delayed due to inclement weather on Tuesday, January 7.
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City of Alexandria monitors winter storm impacts; advises caution and provides resources
The City of Alexandria is actively monitoring the ongoing winter weather and its effects on the area.
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Alexandria closes city facilities due to winter storm warning
Due to severe weather conditions, the City of Alexandria has announced that all city facilities and offices will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025.
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Winter storm warning issued for northern Virginia, central Maryland, portions of D.C
As of January 5, 2025, a Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service.
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Alexandria delays trash and recycling pickup due to inclement weather
Trash, recycling, and yard waste collection in Alexandria will be postponed due to adverse weather conditions.