ALXnow
Since its launch in October 2019, ALXnow.com has become the go-to source for the latest happenings, insights, and activities in Alexandria, Virginia. You can refer to ALXnow as Alexandria Now. It's brought to you by the same locally-owned team behind ARLnow (serving Arlington), Reston Now (covering Reston and Herndon), Tysons Reporter (focused on Tysons, McLean, Vienna, and Falls Church), and PoPville (focusing on D.C.). ALXnow aims to keep our community connected and informed — catering to residents, workers, business owners, and visitors — through timely local news and stunning photography. Our reporting encompasses local government, development projects, business openings and closures, breaking news, community matters, as well as local weather and traffic updates. We cover the City of Alexandria and the Huntington neighborhood in Fairfax County.
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alxnow.com | James Cullum
Alexandria Mayor Alyia Gaskins and Del Elizabeth Bennett-Parker (D-5) will join the Virginia chapter of Moms Demand Action onstage at Market Square (301 King Street) on Friday (June 6). Friday is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and the annual rally is as part of part of Wear Orange Weekend. Gun violence victims will be honored in events throughout the country by affected families and supporters.
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alxnow.com | James Cullum
It took three years to finish, and on Saturday (June 7), Alexandria will officially recognize the completion of the Hooffs Run Interceptor and a rejuvenated African American Heritage Park.
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alxnow.com | James Cullum
The date has been set for the ribbon cutting for a new vintage gift shop in Del Ray. Stardust Vintage & Gift (1904 Mount Vernon Avenue) will formally be unveiled to the world at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 14. The event will include a continental breakfast, cake, and a toast to the business’s good fortune. The location was formerly home to the antique shop La Brocante, which has since relocated next door to 1906 Mount Vernon Avenue.
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alxnow.com | Ryan Belmore
Alexandria City Councilman Canek Aguirre is stepping into a new role as Vice President of the Virginia Transit Association (VTA). His election, which took place at the VTA’s 48th Annual Conference and Expo in Richmond, was unanimous. According to its website, the VTA provides public education and legislative advocacy to support public transportation systems throughout the Commonwealth.
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alxnow.com | Ryan Belmore
The list, which included the City of Alexandria as a “Sanctuary Jurisdiction,” has been removed from the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) website. President Donald J. Trump’s administration initially published the list, which included hundreds of communities across thirty-five states and the District of Columbia, on Thursday (May 29). At some point over the weekend, the list was unpublished from the website.
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