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Alexandria announces plans for annual George Washington Birthday Parade on February 15

By Central Nova News | Nov 22, 2024

The City of Alexandria has announced that the 2025 George Washington Birthday Parade will take place on Saturday, February 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. This year marks a special occasion as it celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War with...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Arlington County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Nov. 16

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Arlington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1,946 8th-grade students enrolled in Arlington County schools in 2023-24 school year

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

Arlington County schools registered 47 fewer 8th-grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

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Don Beyer comments on RGGI ruling and legislative issues

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

Rep. Don Beyer's recent tweets discuss significant legal rulings related to environmental policies in Virginia and critique proposed legislation granting expansive powers over nonprofits without due process protections as of November 20-21, 2024

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Alexandria tests walk-only zone on King Street starting November

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

The City of Alexandria's Department of Transportation & Environmental Services has announced the start of a pilot walk-only zone for the 200 block of King Street, set to begin on November 22, 2024.

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Alexandria Fire Department investigates commercial building fire

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

On Sunday, November 17, at 10:57 p.m., the Alexandria Fire Department responded to a fire at a commercial building located at 103 South Saint Asaph Street.

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Concert marks bicentennial of Lafayette's visit to Alexandria

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

A musical event commemorating the 200th anniversary of Marquis de Lafayette's visit to Alexandria will take place on Sunday, November 24.

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Planning Commission public hearing docket for January published

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

The preliminary docket for the Planning Commission Public Hearing scheduled for January 7, 2025, is now accessible on the City's Dockets and Webcasts page.

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Alexandria achieves perfect score on Human Rights Campaign's equality index

By Central Nova News | Nov 21, 2024

The City of Alexandria has achieved a perfect score for the fifth consecutive year in the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) annual Municipal Equality Index (MEI).

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Alexandria city in week ending Nov. 16?

By Central Nova News | Nov 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Alexandria city was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Arlington County in week ending Nov. 16?

By Central Nova News | Nov 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Arlington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Don Beyer's recent tweets highlight concerns over transparency and economic policy

By Central Nova News | Nov 20, 2024

In recent tweets dated November 19-20, Rep. Don Beyer calls for transparency concerning the Gaetz report and criticizes former President Trump's security clearance practices with new legislation aimed at reforming them.

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Alexandria celebrates annual tree lighting with special winter trolley debut

By Central Nova News | Nov 20, 2024

The City of Alexandria is set to host its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, November 23, at 6 p.m. in Market Square.

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Rep Don Beyer addresses social issues in recent tweets

By Central Nova News | Nov 19, 2024

In recent posts from November 18-19, Rep. Don Beyer addressed several pressing issues including the remembrance of Bijan Ghaisar's death at the hands of U.S Park Police; urging congressional action for hurricane-hit communities; and extending...

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Alexandria issues rabies alert after positive test in local raccoon

By Central Nova News | Nov 19, 2024

The Alexandria Health Department has issued a rabies alert following the confirmation of a rabid raccoon near Chambliss Park.

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Police arrest two for Alexandria double shooting

By Central Nova News | Nov 19, 2024

Alexandria, VA - Alexandria Police have made arrests in connection with a double shooting incident that occurred at N. Fayette and Wythe Streets in late September.

Alexandria presents waterfront flood mitigation plans at public events

By Central Nova News | Nov 18, 2024

The City of Alexandria is set to present updates on the Waterfront Flood Mitigation Project's pump station design through a series of public events in November.

Alexandria hosts cider festival and historical events this week

By Central Nova News | Nov 18, 2024

The Alexandria Cider Festival is set to take place on Saturday, November 23, at the historic Lloyd House in Old Town Alexandria.

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Fire damages multiple businesses on S. Saint Asaph Street

By Central Nova News | Nov 18, 2024

On Sunday, November 17 at 10:57 p.m., the Alexandria Fire Department responded to a fire in a commercial building located at 103 South Saint Asaph Street.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Alexandria city in week ending Nov. 9?

By Central Nova News | Nov 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Alexandria city was found at a single gas station in the week ending Nov. 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.