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Commonwealth flood mitigation meeting goes virtual for February 19

The City of Alexandria is set to conduct a public meeting regarding the Commonwealth, Ashby, Glebe Flood Mitigation Project.

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Murray-Dick-Fawcett House plan presentation set for February

The Office of Historic Alexandria, in collaboration with Glavé & Holmes Architecture, will host the final presentation of the Murray-Dick-Fawcett House Comprehensive Plan on February 24.

Rep. Don Beyer criticizes firings related to public health and safety

In a series of tweets from February 18-19, 2025, Rep. Don Beyer voiced concerns over decisions made by Donald Trump and Elon Musk regarding workforce reductions impacting public health and safety programs.

Burst pipe closes Alexandria City Hall; other facilities remain open

A burst heating pipe has led to the closure of Alexandria City Hall on Wednesday, February 19.

Nominations open for Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award

By Central Nova News | Feb 18, 2025

The City of Alexandria Environmental Policy Commission, in collaboration with AlexRenew, is currently seeking nominations for the 2025 Ellen Pickering Environmental Excellence Award.

Rep. Don Beyer comments on science funding, tax policy, and FAA staffing issues

By Central Nova News | Feb 17, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 15-17, 2025, Rep. Don Beyer addressed key national topics including scientific funding partnerships with the federal government, potential risks to IRS revenue collection due to changes in tax enforcement policy...

Power outages hit Alexandria amid high wind advisory

By Central Nova News | Feb 16, 2025

The City of Alexandria is currently facing power outages and road closures due to high winds in the area.

Headline: Rep. Don Beyer addresses concerns over federal workforce impacts and criticizes government department

By Central Nova News | Feb 15, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 14-15, 2025, Rep. Don Beyer addressed issues concerning federal employee impacts due to administrative changes under Trump and criticized a government department for incompetence.

Rep. Don Beyer addresses legal authority and political integrity in recent tweets

By Central Nova News | Feb 14, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 13-14, 2025, Rep. Don Beyer discusses legal authority concerning Musk and Trump while addressing allegations against Eric Adams related to political corruption.

Murray-Dick-Fawcett House plan final presentation scheduled

The Office of Historic Alexandria, in collaboration with Glavé & Holmes Architecture, is set to deliver the final presentation on the Murray-Dick-Fawcett House Comprehensive Plan.

Valentine’s Day event explores love history at Alexandria museum

Tickets are available for an event in Alexandria that offers a unique way to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Concerns raised by Rep. Don Beyer over aviation safety and federal hiring

On February 13, 2025, Rep. Don Beyer voiced concerns via Twitter regarding last month's air collision affecting his community and criticized both federal hiring processes influenced by Elon Musk and Republican tax cut proposals for the wealthy.

Washington Revels Jubilee Voices to perform free concert in Alexandria

The Washington Revels Jubilee Voices will perform a concert titled "The Courage to Be" on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at 2:00 pm.

Rep. Don Beyer's comments focus on federal worker support and international relations

Congressman Don Beyer addresses increased constituent communications amid challenges faced by federal workers under current administration actions involving Donald Trump and Elon Musk while questioning healthcare policy impacts at a committee...

Alexandria sees surge in flu cases; health department offers preventive tips

The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) has issued a notification regarding a significant rise in influenza cases within the community.

Rep. Don Beyer criticizes Trump administration's actions in recent tweets

By Central Nova News | Feb 12, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 11-12, Rep. Don Beyer voiced concerns over alleged corruption during Trump's presidency and criticized actions by the Musk-Trump Administration regarding federal civil service employees.

Rep. Don Beyer discusses federal workforce integrity amid political challenges

By Central Nova News | Feb 12, 2025

Rep. Don Beyer's recent tweets address key issues surrounding federal workers' roles in public safety, the importance of maintaining a non-partisan civil service system amidst alleged political purges by former President Trump, as well as concerns...