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The artists behind Portsmouth's lion trail to mark 100 centenary
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (538+ words) An artist behind one of the lions sculptures, which is a part of an art trail to celebrate the Portsmouth100 centenary, has said their lion is a "love letter to Portsmouth". Portsmouth streets are coming alive with the pride of lion…...
Previous ARHA CEO Roy Priest reinstated as interim CEO
14+ hour, 28+ min ago (557+ words) Roy Priest – who served as the CEO of the Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority from 2008 to 2017 – was appointed the organization’s interim CEO July 7, ARHA Board of Commissioners Chair Mark Jinks confirmed in an interview with the Times. Priest was appointed…...
City on track to leave VDOT improvement program
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (1312+ words) By Sydney Kodama | [email protected] The City of Alexandria is on track to leave the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Locality Sustained Performance Program after more than two years of support from the state, according to city and state officials. The Locality…...
Meet the Chamber ALX's 2026 40 Under 40 honorees
14+ hour, 44+ min ago (1582+ words) Each year, the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce picks a slate of 40 people under the age of 40 who were nominated to celebrate their successes and impact on the community. Learn more about this year’s honorees below. SARA ACHESON, DPT Athena Wellness…...
Richmond teen lemonade entrepreneur Aubrie 'Breezzy' Green killed in shooting, family says
22+ hour, 35+ min ago (60+ words) Richmond police said officers responded around 4:58 p.m. July 5 to the 700 block of East 17th Street in South Richmond for reports of a motor vehicle crash. Richmond police said officers responded around 4:58 p.m. July 5 to the 700 block of East 17th Street in South Richmond for…...
Chadwicks provides community in Old Town for nearly 50 years
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (1261+ words) When Kate Eltzroth walks through the doors of Chadwicks Old Town, she’s looking for more than just a drink. Over nearly 20 years of patronage, Eltzroth has come to know the restaurant and bar as a perennial hub of community. “It…...
VRE buys Alexandria's Seminary Yard for nearly $36 million
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (627+ words) The Virginia Railway Express acquired Seminary Yard, a rail yard on King Street, from the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority for $35.8 million. VRE aims to increase operational efficiency and expand services, according to a June 29 news release from the organization. VRE…...
Alexandria rugby club prepares for Scotland trip to reclaim Mayor's Cup
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (992+ words) By C.J. Hanauer | [email protected] For the first time since 2009, Alexandria and its Scotland-based sister city Dundee will face off on the rugby pitch in the Mayor’s Cup. The Alexandria Mayor’s Cup Rugby club will take roughly 80 players to Scotland to play…...
Better with Age: Jasmine Milone guides students from her alma mater
15+ hour, 42+ min ago (1191+ words) When high school students come to Jasmine Milone for advice about college, she’s always very clear: Follow your own path. Sometimes that means shooting for a spot at an Ivy League school; sometimes that means finding the best technical college…...
Out of the Attic: The Gibson family in slavery and freedom
16+ hour ago (344+ words) By Greg Beaman, Ph.D Nestled neatly in an archival folder in the Alexandria Library Special Collection, a slip of paper dated Oct. 31, 1831, reads, “To Gusty Gibson, To one Qtr. Sallery [Salary] for cleaning Market House & Lighting Lamps $15.50 / Contract with…...