Advisory board to guide new Virgia Tech campus in Alexandria ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — An advisory board of tech industry executives will guide the new Virginia Tech campus in Northern Virginia that was instrumental in luring Amazon to the region.…

Alexandria Living Legend John Porter Sits for In-Depth Interview on Z-TV LIVE! Watch and learn the moving story behind ACT for Alexandria's creation Master of Ceremonies John Porter at the Together We Bake 3rd Annual Empowerment Breakfast, at the Westin Old Town,…

For Sale: Alexandria Home of Secret Service Agent Who Saved Jackie Kennedy Clint Hill Served Five Presidents and is Noted Author of "Five Days in November" and "Mrs. Kennedy and Me" President John F. Kennedy slumps down in the back seat of…

Take Care of an Older Adult? Register for a Free Virtual Caregivers Conference 'One of the primary challenges caregivers face now is the social isolation of their loved ones and themselves' Pixabay photo by Steve BuissinneALEXANDRIA, VA – Are you a caregiver for…

Receive Your Stimulus Check? DCHS Encourages Residents to Determine Eligibility Deadline to apply for CARES Act benefit is October 15 Photo courtesy Department of Community and Human ServicesALEXANDRIA, VA – Economic Impact Payments (EIP), more commonly known as stimulus checks,…

Bond denied for man in Va. arson, stalking case; new charge due Kashif Bashir, who was found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2013 shooting of an Alexandria, Virginia, police officer, has been denied bond in Prince William County, where…

Coming Sept. 21: Fall Online Art Classes Taught by Art League School More than 50 classes will be held via Zoom Pixabay photo by PexelsALEXANDRIA, VA – Still at home and looking for a way to occupy your time? Enjoy being creative?…

Flu or COVID-19 Symptoms? CDC Provides Info About Similarities, Differences City of Alexandria reminds residents of upcoming flu vaccine clinics Pixabay photo by Mojca JALEXANDRIA, VA – Flu season is near, and we are in the midst of a pandemic.…

Round 2: More Grants Available for Alexandria’s Small Businesses Apply starting Wednesday, September 30 at 8 a.m. Image: Alexandria Economic Development PartnershipALEXANDRIA, VA – Is your small business struggling during the pandemic? There’s good news! Beginning on Wednesday, September…

Fire in Old Town Alexandria forces family from home A fire forced a Virginia family to leave their house in Old Town Alexandria early Wednesday morning. Alexandria firefighters were called to the fire in a single-family residence at 614…

SNAP Food Program Receives Anonymous $10,000 Donation Pixabay photo by AlicjaALEXANDRIA, VA – Food insecurity has been a concern during the pandemic. Regular food distribution events in Alexandria help residents in need. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program…