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Out of the Attic: Alexandria’s response on 9/11
4+ day, 58+ min ago (311+ words) Friday is the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, as well as Flight 93, whose passengers bravely prevented it from flying into the U.S. Capitol. Another emergency responder that day was Officer Francis Powers of…...
Delivering hope and meeting human needs across the Richmond area
3+ week, 3+ day ago (104+ words) Since 1885, The Salvation Army has served the Richmond area. Today, The Salvation Army Central Virginia Area Command delivers hope and meets human needs across 16 localities in the Richmond area. Recently Cabell West, our 92nd Richmond Christmas Mother, met with Majors Christine…...
25 years later, Alexandrians remember 9/11
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (1485+ words) Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Even all of these years later, one thing many people remember, beyond the obvious tragedy, is how beautiful the day was. Rev. Oran Warder, who joined St. Paul’s Episcopal Church as rector in…...
September 2026
1+ week, 3+ day ago (12+ words) Sept. 3, 2026 The post September 2026 appeared first on Alexandria Times....
BBC Radio Norfolk - Make a Difference: Norfolk, The ‘mindfulness’ of cleaning Norfolk’s beaches
2+ week, 6+ day ago (92+ words) Helping clean Norfolk’s beaches means more than just picking up other people’s rubbish. Emma Sturman has been leading a team of volunteer beach cleaners in Norfolk since around 2020. In that time, she estimates they have collected more than 7,000kg of rubbish....
Mary Ann Burner
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (356+ words) a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away peacefully on Aug. 30 in Alexandria, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith and devotion to her family and community. Born in Nuremberg, Germany, Mary carried with her throughout her life…...
The science behind that loving gaze with your dog
1+ week, 4+ day ago (389+ words) By Kim Jones Gilliam Have you ever heard of the oxytocin-gaze loop? Me neither, but I know how good it feels to gaze into my dog’s eyes; I can tell he feels the same way looking back into mine. Now…...
Column: Portsmouth festival aims to boost public’s anti-violence efforts
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (511+ words) Portsmouth Police Chief Stephen Jenkins recently challenged all of us to think differently about public safety, saying, “We can’t arrest our way to safer communities.” Law enforcement plays a critical role in keeping our communities safe, but police officers cannot…...
What we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boat
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (356+ words) Protests in Portsmouth broke out after the arrival of migrants who had come from France on a small boat - after a much longer journey than usual. BBC Verify has been using ship-tracking websites to monitor activity in the English Channel…...
Episcopal welcomes new football coach, looks for turnaround
1+ week, 3+ day ago (627+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] Leading into Friday’s opening game at St. Paul VI Catholic High School, new Episcopal High School football coach Zach Matthews hasn’t had a great deal of time to inspect his Maroon gridiron troops. However, Matthews is…...