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Photographer Searches for Couple That Proposed in Old Town — “Who had a romantic engagement tonight in front of the tree in Old Town Alexandria (Market Square)? My friend inadvertently caught your proposal when she took a photo of the tree and would love to make sure you got it.” [Twitter]

Landmark Mall Lives Again on Christmas in WW84 — “Wonder Woman 1984, a portion of which was filmed at Alexandria’s Landmark Mall, will be released Christmas Day, Dec. 25.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

City Clarifies Curbside Pickup Schedule — “Curbside refuse collection (trash, recycling, yard waste) is collected as normal during the month of December, with the exception of Dec. 24, when we ask for those routes to set out material by 6am.” [Twitter]

ACPS Seeking After-School Teachers — “T.C. Williams After-School Credit Recovery Program… Must be certified in the specific subject content areas , and able to address learning standards, differentiate instruction, and have strong organizational and classroom management skills. EL Certified strongly encouraged to apply.” [Top School Jobs]

Staff photo by James Cullum

About the Author

  • Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.