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Landmarks and Attractions
The places that define Alexandria for visitors and residents.
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A Guide to Arch Street Meeting House in Old City
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (591+ words) George Fox created the Religious Society of Friends in England during the 17th century in opposition to the Church of England. Quakers — as the Friends became known — embraced equality as a religious tenet, believing there is “that of God” in every…...
Video California patrol officer rescues cat from busy freeway
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (353+ words) California patrol officer rescues cat from busy freeway abcnews.com California patrol officer rescues cat from busy freeway Bodycam footage shows a California Highway Patrol officer rescuing a cat from a busy freeway in Sacramento. Dow Jones Industrial Average Hurricane…...
CONTINENTAL BREAKS GROUND ON $76 MILLION MT. VERNON EXPANSION
3+ week, 3+ day ago (129+ words) Continental Tire has officially broken ground on a $76 million warehouse expansion at its Mount Vernon facility. Company and community representatives gathered Thursday for the groundbreaking ceremony at the Jefferson County plant. The project will include a highly automated finished-goods warehouse…...
Mount Vernon Trail wins public vote for national Hall of Fame induction
3+ week, 3+ day ago (261+ words) The Mount Vernon Trail has secured a place in Rails to Trails Conservancy’s catalog of the nation’s best trails. Trails advocacy organization Rails to Trails Conservancy announced that the Mount Vernon Trail received 58% of public votes to win the Hall…...
Mount Vernon Wins Site Honor
3+ week, 3+ day ago (175+ words) The Ports of Indiana and the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership (E-REP) announced August 13 that the 544-acre Mount Vernon megamodal site has earned a Silver designation through REDI Sites (Readiness Evaluation for Development and Investment), the Site Selectors Guild’s site readiness…...
Mount Vernon Trail wins national Hall of Fame honor
3+ week, 3+ day ago (464+ words) The 18.5-mile path took 58% of the public vote, beating an Ohio towpath and a Texas battlefield trail ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Mount Vernon Trail has been named to the Rails to Trails Conservancy's Hall of Fame, the national trails group announced…...