1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (258+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA " The City of Alexandria's Office of Housing is now accepting applications for affordable homeownership opportunities at The Residences at Tidelock, a new condominium community located at 1111 North Fairfax Street in Alexandria, Virginia. The 65-unit development will include four…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (773+ words) There's something deeply inconvenient about discovering you have ethical boundaries you never asked for. For example, most of my life, I happily ate octopus. Not in some survivalist "castaway on a desert island" way. I ordered octopus because I genuinely…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (428+ words) ARLINGTON, VA " Travelers heading out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport this summer may find a little breathing room in one of the airport's most persistent trouble spots: parking. More than 600 new spaces have opened in Reagan National's economy lot…...

3+ day, 48+ min ago  (629+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA " There's an unexpected Alexandria connection to Stephen Colbert's final night on television. Tonight, Colbert signs off for the last time as host of The Late Show, ending one of the most influential " and often conversation-driving " runs in modern…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (230+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA " The Chamber ALX has officially unveiled its second annual "40 Over 40" class, recognizing 40 accomplished Alexandria-area professionals whose leadership, innovation, mentorship, and community impact continue to shape the city long after age 40. "We are thrilled to celebrate these accomplished professionals…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (287+ words) We learned about the benefits of electric vehicles while test-driving models at the Alexandria Electric Vehicle Ride and Drive Event last month....

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (415+ words) Helping Survivors Find Support After Trust Is Broken When someone's trust has been broken, the first response they hear can make a real difference. A...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (521+ words) After the way of living drastically changed over the years, people lost a bunch of free time, due to traffic at work, etc. This all combined has brought...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (621+ words) Sharing the Road With Self-Driving Cars: What Alexandria Drivers, Cyclists, and Pedestrians Should Know Alexandria's streets already ask a lot from the...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (314+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA "The Bishop Ireton High School chapter of the National STEM Honor Society (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) was recently featured on the organization's social media platforms, newsletter, and blog for its student engagement project connected to NASA's…...