City of Alexandria
Recent News About City of Alexandria
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Alexandria opens winter recreation program registration on December 18
Registration for the City of Alexandria's winter recreation programs is set to commence on December 18 for residents and December 20 for nonresidents.
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Alexandria Black History Museum hosts Kwanzaa event for families
The Alexandria Black History Museum is set to host a day of activities on Saturday, December 14, focusing on African American culture and the traditions of Kwanzaa.
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Department announces community meeting for sign ordinance updates
The Department of Planning & Zoning is set to host a community meeting on Wednesday, December 18, at 6 p.m. to discuss proposed updates to the city's sign ordinance.
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Alexandria welcomes new police chief Tarrick McGuire
The City of Alexandria has officially welcomed its new Police Chief, Tarrick McGuire.
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Alexandria hosts events celebrating history and culture this December
The City of Alexandria is set to host a series of events and activities in the coming days, offering residents and visitors an opportunity to engage with the city's rich history and culture.
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A Very Merry ALX Jazz Fest brings music and art to Alexandria
Get ready to celebrate the holidays with family and friends at A Very Merry ALX Jazz Fest this Friday night.
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Alexandria invites residents to engage in City Hall renovation discussions
Residents of Alexandria are invited to participate in the third community engagement series focused on the renovation of City Hall and Market Square Plaza.
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Alexandria adjusts trash collection schedule due to operational changes
On December 11, the City of Alexandria will adjust its trash collection schedule due to operational changes.
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Civil War Christmas event returns to Fort Ward
Get in the holiday spirit and learn how Christmas was observed during the Civil War at Fort Ward Museum’s annual Civil War Christmas in Camp program on Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 12-4 p.m. This popular family-oriented event features a...
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Alexandria museum extends hours for festive events featuring historic ornaments
The Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum will host Lyceum Late Nights on December 6, 12, and 19.
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Traffic and Parking Board schedules public hearing for December in Alexandria
The Traffic and Parking Board is set to hold its next public hearing on Monday, December 9, at 7 p.m. The docket materials for this meeting have been made available.
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Alexandria celebrates history with diverse events throughout December
A variety of events and activities are set to take place in Alexandria this December, highlighting the city's rich history and cultural diversity.
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Alexandria seeks community input on John Ewald Park redesign
The City of Alexandria is seeking community feedback on design options for John Ewald Park, located at 4452 Duke St. The initiative includes a series of events aimed at gathering input from residents to shape the final design of the park.
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Alexandria announces road closures for upcoming holiday parades
Two significant parades will take place in Alexandria on Saturday, December 7, 2024, as part of the city's biggest holiday weekend.
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Alexandria prepares for winter with annual snow removal training
The City of Alexandria's Department of Transportation & Environmental Services (T&ES) is set to conduct a training exercise on December 6, 2024.
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Alexandria launches Eco-City Homes for sustainable living support
The City of Alexandria has introduced a new initiative, Eco-City Homes, aimed at promoting sustainable living among its residents.
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Alexandria outlines winter weather preparations amid approaching season
As winter approaches, the City of Alexandria has issued a reminder to residents about its snow and ice removal procedures.
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Alexandria seeks public input for future housing plan through multilingual survey
The Office of Housing in Alexandria is seeking input from residents through a survey aimed at understanding housing needs and issues within the community.
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Alexandria Health Department promotes World AIDS Day awareness
The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) is inviting the community to participate in World AIDS Day on Sunday, December 1.
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Alexandria hosts webinar on stormwater utility fee credit program
Alexandria residents have the opportunity to learn about the Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Program through a live webinar scheduled for Thursday, December 5, at 7:00 p.m. The event will be hosted on Zoom by the City’s Department of Transportation...