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Alexandria prepares for winter storm with advisory in effect until evening

City officials are actively monitoring the winter weather forecast for today, Sunday, January 19.

By Central Nova News | Jan 19, 2025

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Tavern Games Night returns to Gadsby's Tavern Museum with new theme

Gadsby's Tavern Museum is set to host its Tavern Games Night on January 31 at 7 p.m. The event will be themed "Old Town Soul," focusing on Alexandria's Black history.

By Central Nova News | Jan 17, 2025

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Transportation Commission meeting set for January 22 with public comment invited

By Central Nova News | Jan 17, 2025

Docket materials for the upcoming Transportation Commission meeting have been posted.

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Alexandria seeks mentors for National Mentoring Month activities

By Central Nova News | Jan 17, 2025

January marks National Mentoring Month, and the Alexandria Mentorship Partnership (AMP) is actively seeking mentors to participate in their programs.

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Alexandria invites applications for Spring 2025 City Academy

By Central Nova News | Jan 16, 2025

The City of Alexandria is inviting residents to apply for the Spring 2025 session of the Alexandria City Academy.

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Snowfall expected to impact evening commute in Alexandria

By Central Nova News | Jan 16, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued an advisory for potential snowfall on Thursday, January 16, which may affect the evening commute.

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Martin Luther King Jr. memorial program highlights upcoming events in historic Alexandria

By Central Nova News | Jan 15, 2025

The City of Alexandria is set to host the 52nd Martin Luther King Jr.

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Alexandria hosts workshops on energy-saving tools for homes

By Central Nova News | Jan 15, 2025

The City of Alexandria and Alexandria Library are hosting a series of workshops this January to educate residents on home energy savings and comfort.

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Alexandria police chief schedules more community meetings for public feedback

By Central Nova News | Jan 15, 2025

Alexandria, VA – Alexandria Police Chief Tarrick McGuire is continuing his efforts to engage with the community through a series of scheduled conversations.

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Alexandria schedules community meeting for sewer project on North Alfred Street

By Central Nova News | Jan 15, 2025

The City of Alexandria has announced a community meeting to discuss the upcoming sanitary sewer construction project on North Alfred Street in Old Town.

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City of Alexandria announces MLK Day service adjustments

By Central Nova News | Jan 14, 2025

The City of Alexandria has announced a schedule for service changes and closures in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Alexandria offers free condo association training for homeowners

By Central Nova News | Jan 14, 2025

Registration is now open for the upcoming Condominium and Community Association Training sessions, aimed at homeowners, property managers, and prospective buyers of common interest communities.

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Alexandria announces dates for FY2026 budget presentations and hearings

By Central Nova News | Jan 14, 2025

City Manager James Parajon is set to present the City of Alexandria's Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget to the City Council on February 25 at 7 p.m. The presentation will take place in the Council Chambers at City Hall and will also be available...

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Applications open for Alexandria Sheriff’s Community Academy spring session

By Central Nova News | Jan 14, 2025

Sheriff Sean Casey has announced that applications are now being accepted for the upcoming spring session of the Sheriff's Office Academy in Alexandria.

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City prepares for minor winter storm; residents urged to take precautions

By Central Nova News | Jan 10, 2025

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a minor winter weather advisory for the region, effective from 10 p.m. Friday, January 10 through 7 a.m. Saturday, January 11.

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Alexandria reschedules stormwater utility fee credit webinar to January 22

By Central Nova News | Jan 10, 2025

The City of Alexandria has rescheduled its webinar on the Stormwater Utility Fee Credit Program to Wednesday, January 22, due to inclement weather.

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Planning commission preliminary docket for March released

By Central Nova News | Jan 10, 2025

The preliminary docket for the Planning Commission public hearing scheduled for March 4, 2025, is now accessible on the City’s Dockets and Webcasts page.

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RPCA receives national accreditation for excellence in parks and recreation

By Central Nova News | Jan 9, 2025

The Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities (RPCA) has received national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) through the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA).

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Alexandria hosts open house on sewer project impacting Rosemont and Del Ray

By Central Nova News | Jan 9, 2025

The City of Alexandria is set to hold a pre-construction open house on January 9 to discuss sanitary sewer construction projects in the Rosemont and Del Ray neighborhoods.

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Alexandria announces one-day public viewing for newly discovered canal lock remains

By Central Nova News | Jan 9, 2025

The public will have the opportunity to view remains of an Alexandria Canal lock and basin on Sunday, January 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Old Town North.