It wasn’t Snowmageddon, but when snow fell on the area on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, it was the most snow the region has seen since 2018. Residents took advantage of the first precipitation of the season to enjoy some winter fun, some for the first time.
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Give Gift Cards Of These Restaurants To You Loved Ones
Sometimes, on Christmas Eve Eve you find yourself that still have to procure a gift or two for some loved ones on your list. Don’t worry as these restaurants and cafes have you covered. Gift cards to the rescue – and your recipients will never know the difference. Buying restaurant gift cards also helps rescue […]
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Decorate Your Holiday Table Using These Tips
The holiday season is here and so the decorations began for welcoming guests in our homes. This year, however, the celebration will be mostly virtual. But this should not discourage you to decorate your tables for the holidays. Given below are some tips about decorating your tables for holiday dinners.
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Early Voting Begins In Alexandria
The early voting began in Alexandria on Sept. 18 for the upcoming Nov. 3 general election. Voters across the state braved long lines and wait times in some places of several hours to cast their votes. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) also cast along with 1,047 ballots in Alexandria, compared to 123 ballots cast on the […]
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Flower Flash At Alexandria Police Department Headquarters
The Hunting Creek Garden Club and Garden Club of Alexandria joined forces to provide a “flower flash” at the Alexandria Police Department Headquarters Aug. 5 to culminate a month-long effort to share the beauty of nature with the community.
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Learn About Vola’s Dockside Grill And Hi-Tide Lounge
Vola’s Dockside Grill and Hi-Tide Lounge offer a waterfront dining on raw bar and seafood classics in large, modern space, an outdoor deck, or a tiki bar. It is located at 101 N Union St, Alexandria, VA.
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Make Frozen Yogurt Bark This Summer While Staying At Home
Summer has finally arrived and has brought with it the fun, cooling summer foods. For those who are stuck at home with kids during this pandemic, cooking is one of the best activities to keep your kids busy. Given below is the recipe of frozen yogurt bark which not only a great way to keep […]
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Feed the Fire/EMS Donation Program Started By Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Association
The Friendship Veterans Fire Engine Association kicked off its Feed the Fire/EMS Donation program April 21 in a show of appreciation for fire and EMS first responders during the COVID-19 outbreak, by delivering meals to each of the city’s nine fire stations. The program plans to deliver a meal from a local restaurant to all […]
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City Of Alexandria Keeps Unfenced Parks, Trails Open
Recreation centers, playgrounds, and other outdoor areas have been shut down by the City of Alexandria in order to slow the spread of coronavirus, the city announced Saturday afternoon. The closures announced in conjunction with Alexandria City Public Schools, include basketball and tennis courts, fenced-in fields and dog parks.
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B&C Jewelers Says Good Bye To Alexandria
B&C Jewelers is one of the oldest retailers in Alexandria, Virginia. It is closing at the end of April. B&C Jewelers opened in 1953 as an original tenant at the Bradlee Shopping Center at 3660 King St. It is the last original tenant there.
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