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(Wednesday) March 10, 2010

Last night the Alexandria City Council accepted a $5000 check from Dominion Virginia Power for Freedmen’s Cemetery; deferred action on a request to hold a half marathon through Old Town to National Harbor and a plan to create another bipartisan citizens commission to look at changes to local elections; and approved moving forward with planned improvements to the King/Beauregard intersection.

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Say It Ain’t (More) Snow…

(Tuesday) February 9, 2010

As the first flakes of Mother Nature’s latest joke began to fall, the City of Alexandria announced more closings and cancellations.

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Alexandrians lined up at Del Ray Hardware from mid-morning to purchase pre-ordered shovels (Photo: Jim Boissonnault)
Alexandrians lined up at Del Ray Hardware from mid-morning to purchase pre-ordered shovels (Photo: Jim Boissonnault)

Say It Ain’t Snow !

(Monday) February 8, 2010

The National Weather Service has just upgraded the Winter Storm Watch to a Winter Storm Warning, predicting 10 to 20 additional inches of snow for the Washington, DC metropolitan area. More snow to come and Alexandria crews have cleared only the City’s main roads.

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Alexandria digs out before next storm (Photo: Jim Boissonnault)
Alexandria digs out before next storm (Photo: Jim Boissonnault)