Larren Wade, 55, of Venice, Fl., a former doctor who had a medical practice in Alexandria, Va., was sentenced to 70 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute oxycodone.
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Former Alexandria Doctor Receives 70 Months In Prison For Conspiring To Distribute Oxycodone
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Alexandria Officials, Residents Remain Vigilant Over HOT-Lanes Project
The High Occupancy Toll lanes project is under construction and Virginia Department of Transportation officials still want to discuss an additional northern terminus in the city of Alexandria.
More »Alexandria Honors Fallen Officers During National Police Week
Among the 321 names of fallen law enforcement officers that were added to the National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial in 2012 were Retired Alexandria Police Sergeant Morton “Morty” Ford and Southern Railways Detective Sergeant John Holcombe Woodson, who lived in Del Ray. Both died in the line of duty.
More »EMS Week Recognizes Efforts Of First Responders In Virginia
Day in and day out, Virginia’s EMS providers stand ready to respond to citizens in need, providing pre-hospital care to the sick or wounded. Last year alone, EMS providers responded to over 1.2 million calls for help in the commonwealth. That’s approximately 3,327 incidents per day.
More »Titans Advance To District Baseball Semi-Finals, All-District Players Named
T. C. Williams High School defeated Robert E. Lee 9-2 in the quarter-finals of the Patriot District baseball playoffs on May 15 to advance to the semi-finals on May 17. Alec Grosser was named the district’s Pitcher of the Year; Grosser and Noah Ray were selected for All-District First Team.
More »Alexandria Girl Brings Home Gold From International Junior Olympics Competition
Iesha Kenney is 15 years old and weighs 132 pounds. She is an A student at the T. C. Williams High School Minnie Howard Campus and plays violin in the orchestra. She is a member of the Titan softball team and she has a gold medal in boxing in the first ever Junior Olympics female world boxing competition.
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Titans Lose In District Soccer Semi-Finals
T. C. Williams High School lost in the semi-final round of the Patriot District soccer tournament on May 15. The T. C. boys fell to Lake Braddock in double overtime and then a shootout giving the Bruins a 2-1 victory. The T. C. girls lost to No. 2 W. T. Woodson 8-0. Despite the loss, both T. C. teams earned a bid to the 16-team Northern Region tournament next week.
More »Winkler Field Trip Combines Boats, Blues And Technology
Technology students from George Washington and Frances C. Hammond middle schools recently enjoyed a hands-on interdisciplinary experience at Winkler Botanical Preserve.
More »PRGS De-activation Continues
Last week residents at Marina Towers observed heavy equipment and significant activity at the NRG Potomac River Generating Station site and wanted to know what was happening. Khoa Tran with the City’s Department of Transportation and Environmental Services went to the site to investigate.
More »Sons Of The American Revolution Honor Two Deputies With Commendation Medals
The George Washington Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution honored two Alexandria deputy sheriffs with Law Enforcement Commendation Medals at a luncheon on Saturday, May 11. Scott Brice Stephens, co-chair of the Public Service and Heroism Awards, and Paul Wagoner, who chairs the ROTC Awards but was assisting Mr. Stephens, presented Lieutenant Melissa Josiah and Deputy Ernesto Arroyo with certificates and medals during the Chapter's lunch meeting at Belle Haven Country Club.
More »Hip-Hop Artist Engages T. C. Williams Students in Literature Workshop
Who knew that hip-hop has a structure? About 200 students from T. C. Williams High School learned about common literary techniques used in hip-hop and historical literature like Shakespeare and The Great Gatsby.
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