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Morning Notes

New Tex-Mex opens in Huntington — “Alexandria residents originally from Texas or other states along America’s southern border say it’s tough to find good Tex-Mex food here in the DMV.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Thursday — Overcast throughout the day. High of 51 and low of 36. Sunrise at 6:28 am and sunset at 6:12 pm. [Weather.gov]

City recognizes ‘Flood Awareness’ week — “Yesterday, the City marked Virginia Flood Awareness week with a reading of a proclamation and will observe it from March 13-19.” [Twitter]

Local organizes card campaign for mother’s 96th birthday — “Unbeknownst to Wood, her son had arranged to have 96 cards sent to him to be opened by his mother as a surprise on her 96th birthday.” [Alexandria Gazette]

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Del Ray Kitchen Confidential Design Tour

Please join us for Del Ray Kitchen Confidential – a walking tour of recently renovated kitchens in Del Ray with the experts who make the magic happen! FA Design Build owner Rob Menefee and Design Consultant Melissa Fielding walk us

Celtic Corridor in Concert at the Lyceum

Billy McComiskey, on button accordion, National Endowment for the Arts Heritage Award winner, All-Ireland Award winner, who has played with the Irish groups The Irish Tradition, Trian, and Green Fields of America. Billy’s playing is highly regarded as are his

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