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ACPS Acting Superintendent Grace Taylor pledges not to seek permanent role
55+ min ago (851+ words) Grace Taylor, Ed.D., the newly appointed acting superintendent of Alexandria City Public Schools, has worn about as many hats in the school district as it has textbooks. Once a Titan herself, Taylor knows the ins and outs of Alexandria’s byzantine…...
Your Dog's Best Friends owner sued for $1.6M by dog owner
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (1608+ words) Andrew Cheslock – the owner of Abigail, a 14-month-old golden retriever killed during a grooming service at Your Dog’s Best Friends in 2024 – compared his discovery of the abuse that led to her death to “being on a beach.” “The waves don’t…...
Richmond police update on suspicious fire that killed adult, child
10+ hour, 26+ min ago (72+ words) An adult and a child were killed in a suspicious house fire in Richmond on Tuesday night that left another adult and child severely injured. Police gave an update on the investigation around 12:30 p.m... An adult and a child were killed…...
Titans girls volleyball tests ability to bounce back
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (443+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] Alexandria City High School girls volleyball coach Danielle Thorne has seen the full range of highs and lows in just four seasons as leader of the Titans. She took over the ACHS varsity program in 2022 after…...
Titans boys volleyball looks ahead with new coach
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (521+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] Last season was a miraculous one for the Alexandria City High School boys volleyball team. The Titans stumbled into the Northern Region tournament with a 5-17 record and little hope of advancing past the first game. Yet,…...
The dementia caregiver: rooted in care, radiant in hope
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (633+ words) Picture it: driving on Monday at 5 p.m., in the middle of rush-hour traffic. It’s a typical August afternoon, with a summer storm hazing over the region. It rains cats and dogs for 20 minutes, then suddenly stops, as Washington weather often does....
Let’s work together for the best Taylor Run solution
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (364+ words) I have lived next to Strawberry Run for 52 years and during that time I have consistently cleaned up trash and removed invasive plants. I do not like looking out my windows to see a trash-filled area. With my actions, the…...
Upcoming ACHS sports games
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (350+ words) Check out the fall schedules of Titans girls volleyball, boys volleyball and football. Aug. 26 Time: 6 p.m. Opponent: George C. Marshall Location: TBA Aug. 31 Time: 6:30 p.m. Opponent: Wakefield Location: Home Sept. 2 Time: 6:30 p.m. Opponent: South County Location: Away Sept. 19 Time: TBA Opponent: C.D. Hylton Location: Home…...
The Scenic Route: Celebrate America's 250th year in Philadelphia
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (1365+ words) By C.J. Hanauer | [email protected] While Alexandria surely boasted some of the best events for America’s 250th, it is hard to beat seeing the city that gave the United States its first birthday. Only a short drive or train ride away, Philadelphia is…...
Commentary: Where are we headed?
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (676+ words) By now, most Alexandrians have seen the video, which has gone viral the past few days, of the recent encounter between two women in an Old Town salon. One identified herself as Afghan and the other as an Israeli. For…...