Bill requiring seat belts on school buses falters — “Different year, same result with efforts by some in the General Assembly to require seat belts on school buses.” [Inside NoVa]
Agenda Alexandria forum to address racial inequity — “Agenda: Alexandria’s February program will provide a forum for diverse Alexandrians to discuss racial issues in the Port City. The panel will be led by a racial equity facilitator and will provide a judgement-free zone for all to tell their stories.” [Twitter]
Valentine’s Day 2022: dining specials offered around Alexandria — “Restaurants in Alexandria will offer Valentine’s Day menus or special treats to enjoy with a special someone.” [Patch]
Smash-and-grab thieves strike multiple DC-area eyeglass stores in broad daylight — “Another theft was reported on Jan. 20 when Bauer’s Optical in Alexandria, Va., was targeted, and four days later thieves struck MyEyeDr in Washington, D.C., according to the station.” [Yahoo News]
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