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Alexandria hosts events to celebrate Juneteenth

By Central Nova News | Jun 13, 2024

The City of Alexandria is set to commemorate Juneteenth, recognized as the nation's second Independence Day, on June 19.

Vietnam War veterans honored with plaque dedication in Alexandria

By Central Nova News | Jun 13, 2024

Veterans American Legion Post 24 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 609, in collaboration with the Office of Historic Alexandria, are set to honor Alexandrians who perished during the Vietnam War.

Alexandria Police seek public help in hospital death investigation

By Central Nova News | Jun 12, 2024

The Alexandria Police Department is currently investigating the death of a man found outside Inova Alexandria Hospital.

ALX Preschool opens applications for Alexandria residents' children aged three to four

By Central Nova News | Jun 12, 2024

ALX Preschool has announced the opening of its application period for families in Alexandria with children aged 3 and 4.

Alexandria West invites public to open house for draft plan review

By Central Nova News | Jun 11, 2024

Community members, businesses, and organizations are invited to participate in the Alexandria West Plan Community Open House on Tuesday, June 25.

Torpedo Factory Art Center commissions new mural by Silas Baker

By Central Nova News | Jun 11, 2024

The Alexandria Public Art Program has announced the commissioning of a new mural by Virginia-based artist Silas Baker.

Alexandria hosts diverse cultural events honoring history and community

By Central Nova News | Jun 10, 2024

The City of Alexandria is gearing up for a series of events celebrating its rich history and cultural diversity.

Park and Recreation Commission schedules public hearing on Alexandria West Plan

By Central Nova News | Jun 10, 2024

The Park and Recreation Commission is set to conduct a public hearing on Thursday, June 20, at 7 p.m. The meeting will take place at Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School located at 1701 N Beauregard St. The focus of the hearing will be the proposed...

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Central Nova News area weekly mass times

By Central Nova News | Jun 8, 2024

The following parishes in the Central Nova News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Alexandria announces street repaving schedule from June 10–16

By Central Nova News | Jun 7, 2024

The City of Alexandria's Department of Transportation and Environmental Services has announced the schedule for street maintenance and repaving from June 10 to June 16.

Boil water advisory from Arlington does not affect Alexandria

By Central Nova News | Jun 7, 2024

The City of Alexandria has issued a clarification regarding recent boil water advisory texts sent by Arlington County.

Fort Ward Park playground relocation meeting set for June

By Central Nova News | Jun 6, 2024

Community members in Alexandria are invited to participate in a meeting regarding the relocation of the Fort Ward Park Playground.

Old Town North committee set for June meeting on redevelopment plans

By Central Nova News | Jun 4, 2024

The Urban Design Advisory Committee (UDAC) for Old Town North is scheduled to hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, June 12, at 9 a.m. The session will take place at City Hall, located at 301 King Street, Room 2000 on the second floor.

Beauregard Design Advisory Committee plans June meeting

By Central Nova News | Jun 4, 2024

The Beauregard Design Advisory Committee (BDAC) is scheduled to meet on Monday, June 10, from 7-8 p.m. at the Patrick Henry Recreation Center located at 4653 Taney Avenue.