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Alexandria Mayoral Standoff
First debate in race for mayor focuses on failing infrastructure.
Differences between incumbent Mayor William Euille, current Vice Mayor Allison Silberberg, and former Mayor Kerry Donley emerged during a debate as the three took turns directing blame for Alexandria’s current problems on each of the other two during the first mayoral debate.

Alexandria/Mount Vernon Memorial Day Weekend Fun: May 22-25
Events near Alexandria and Mount Vernon for Memorial Day weekend.

GWHS Historic Marker Unveiled
Alumni reflect back on high school years.
Alumni from as far back as the class of 1941 gathered July 23 for the unveiling of the Virginia State Historical Marker recognizing the historic significance of George Washington High School, now GW Middle School, on Mount Vernon Avenue.
Teaching the Game
Alexandria Field Hockey League aims at getting youth interested in the sport.
Teaching the Game
Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Teaching the Game
Alexandria Field Hockey League aims at getting youth interested in the sport.
Teaching the Game
Dog Days of Summer Camp
From obedience training and nature walks to pet CPR and bite prevention, a different type of camp meets at Lake Accotink Park.
Dog Days of Summer Camp
Dog Days of Summer Camp
From obedience training and nature walks to pet CPR and bite prevention, a different type of camp meets at Lake Accotink Park.
Dog Days of Summer Camp
Alexandria: Mayoral Standoff
First debate in race for mayor focuses on failing infrastructure.
Differences between incumbent Mayor William Euille, current Vice Mayor Allison Silberberg, and former Mayor Kerry Donley emerged during a debate as the three took turns directing blame for Alexandria’s current problems on each of the other two during the first mayoral debate. The debate, held in Douglas MacArthur Elementary School on April 23, primarily focused around issues of parking and city infrastructure.The shifting blame became most apparent during the candidates’ discussions on BRAC-133.
Virginia Updates School Report Cards
Following accreditation results, more details about public school performance.

‘What Communities of Color Care About’ in Alexandria
School Board candidates on school safety, discipline, achievement gaps.
Best of the Best in Alexandria
Two TC seniors win full scholarships to attend college
When T.C. Williams High School senior Natnael Asegdew was 6 years old, he moved to the United States from Ethiopia and his parents had one purpose in mind: to ensure their two children received a quality education.

High School Expansion: Next in Alexandria
School system takes steps toward honing final plan, due September.
The Alexandria City Public Schools administration specified certain elements of its planning for high school capacity expansion on Thursday, April 25, though other elements remain fuzzy.
Brown v. Board — 50 Years Later
Students and graduates of T.C. Williams say court decision has made a difference.
Brown v. Board — 50 Years Later
Jack's House: New and Upcoming Band
Jack's House: New and Upcoming Band
Jack's House: Up and Coming Band
Jack's House: Up and Coming Band
Nightlife
Nightlife
County Parties at Trail Opening
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Park Authority open Cross County Trail with 40 miles of festivities.
County Parties at Trail Opening