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Alexandria police arrest murder suspect wanted by Loudoun County

By Central Nova News | Oct 25, 2024

As officers from the Alexandria Police Department's Neighborhood Resource Unit (NRU) patrolled on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, they identified and arrested a man wanted for murder by the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

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Alexandria announces street maintenance schedule for late October

By Central Nova News | Oct 25, 2024

The City of Alexandria's Department of Transportation and Environmental Services is tasked with maintaining sidewalks, alleys, and over 561 lane miles of road.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Arlington County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Oct. 19

By Central Nova News | Oct 24, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Arlington County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Alexandria launches Respect Campaign focusing on youth safety

By Central Nova News | Oct 24, 2024

The City of Alexandria has introduced the Respect Campaign, coinciding with National Bullying Prevention Month and National Substance Use Prevention Month.

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Housing program open houses scheduled across Alexandria communities

By Central Nova News | Oct 24, 2024

Housing 2040 is hosting open houses at five Alexandria communities with affordable housing programs.

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Alexandria Police release briefing on Maris Avenue officer-involved shooting

By Central Nova News | Oct 24, 2024

The Alexandria Police Department has released a Critical Incident Community Briefing (CICB) concerning an officer-involved shooting that took place on Maris Avenue.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Alexandria city in week ending Oct. 19?

By Central Nova News | Oct 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Alexandria city was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Alexandria city in week ending Oct. 19?

By Central Nova News | Oct 23, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Alexandria city was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 19, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Traffic and Parking Board meeting set for October 28

By Central Nova News | Oct 23, 2024

The Traffic and Parking Board is scheduled to conduct its next public hearing on October 28, 2024, at 7 p.m. The meeting will take place in person at the City Hall Council Chambers located on the second floor of City Hall, Alexandria, Virginia.

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2023-24 School Year Enrollment: 2,176 2nd-grade students welcomed in Arlington County schools

By Central Nova News | Oct 22, 2024

Arlington County schools registered 34 more 2nd-grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

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Alexandria hosts trunk-or-treat event with local public safety agencies

By Central Nova News | Oct 22, 2024

The Alexandria Police Department, in collaboration with various local public safety agencies, will host the second annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Thursday, October 24, 2024.

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Community invited to discuss Schuyler Hamilton Jones Skatepark improvements

By Central Nova News | Oct 22, 2024

The City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities is organizing a Skatepark Pop-up event at Schuyler Hamilton Jones Skatepark.

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How many companies in cities in Arlington County received FDA inspections in Q3?

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Arlington County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Alexandria police arrest massage therapist on sexual assault charges

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

The Alexandria Police Department has arrested Picard K. Johnson, a 31-year-old massage therapist from Maryland, on charges of object sexual penetration.

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Alexandria hosts diverse cultural events celebrating history this fall

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

The city of Alexandria is set to host a variety of events in the coming weeks, offering residents and visitors a chance to engage with local history, culture, and community activities.

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Officer-involved shooting under investigation by regional team

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

Last night, Alexandria Police Officers responded to a 911 call regarding the well-being of a co-worker who had made concerning statements about self-harm and was reportedly armed with at least two guns.

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Alexandria promotes safe medication disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

The City of Alexandria is urging residents to participate in the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by disposing of unneeded prescription and over-the-counter medications safely.

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Alexandria earns national award for excellence in stormwater management

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

The City of Alexandria has been recognized with the 2024 Phase II MS4 Overall Award from the National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Program.

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Alexandria prepares for annual fall festival with music and community events

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

The City of Alexandria is preparing to host its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 5.

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Officer-involved shooting under investigation by Alexandria police

By Central Nova News | Oct 21, 2024

The Alexandria Police Department was involved in a shooting incident that led to a fatality at 5101 Maris Avenue.