Jeanne Theismann
Reporter at The Connection Newspapers
Reporter at Centreville Centre View
Journalist for Connection Newspapers. Lover of tech, travel, trivia. Wanna-be NY Post headline writer. RTs not always endorsements. Opinions definitely my own.
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4 days ago |
reston-connection.com | Jeanne Theismann
Large crowds gathered along the banks of the Potomac River when the Tall Ship Providence first made her way into Alexandria through the open arch of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in 2019. The arrival of Providence had long been anticipated following close to two years in a Maine shipyard preparing for a new life in Virginia. Providence was built in 1976 as a Revolutionary War-era replica of the first ship authorized to serve in the Continental Navy.
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1 week ago |
connectionnewspapers.com | Jeanne Theismann
After more than 33 years as a small business owner on King Street in Old Town, Carol Supplee is closing her beloved shop Imagine Artwear with June 30 as its final day serving customers in person. Supplee will be transitioning to an online business model to focus on her health. “I’m not sure I had a concept in mind when I started but it certainly has become a place where people came to meet, make friends, start conversations,” Supplee said.
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1 week ago |
connectionnewspapers.com | Jeanne Theismann
Large crowds gathered along the banks of the Potomac River when the Tall Ship Providence first made her way into Alexandria through the open arch of the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in 2019. The arrival of Providence had long been anticipated following close to two years in a Maine shipyard preparing for a new life in Virginia. Providence was built in 1976 as a Revolutionary War-era replica of the first ship authorized to serve in the Continental Navy.
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1 week ago |
connectionnewspapers.com | Jeanne Theismann
Thousands of people flooded Market Square in Old Town as part of the “No Kings” protests that took place across the country June 14. Hundreds of signs and banners were on display as the crowd cheered speakers that included U.S. Rep. Don Beyer, Mayor Alyia Gaskins, Virginia State Senator Adam Ebbin, Virginia House of Delegates representative Charniele Herring and Alexandria Commonwealth’s Attorney Bryan Porter. “Go ahead, have your parade and your pomp and circumstance.
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2 weeks ago |
reston-connection.com | Jeanne Theismann
“Alexandria is proud to be a part of this global tournament and to host Al Ain FC in our community.”— Mayor Alyia GaskinsFIFA, the world governing body for soccer, announced that Alexandria has been selected as one of 34 cities to serve as an official base camp site for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup 2025. Alexandria’s Episcopal High School will host Al Ain FC, one of the world’s top clubs from the United Arab Emirates.
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