Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana Sets Opening For July In Alexandria — “Frank Pepe, the brand that created the New Haven-style pizza, will arrive in Alexandria during July.” [Patch]
It’s Thursday — Rain until evening. High of 82 and low of 73. Sunrise at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. [Weather.gov]
Resa Hutt O’Flaherty, Mother of Zebra reporter Lucelle O’Flaherty, Dies at 98 — “Resa Hutt O’Flaherty died peacefully, at Alexandria Va, age 98 on July 5, 2022 . She is preceded in death by her husband Judge Daniel Fairfax O’Flaherty of Alexandria, VA. She is survived by two daughters, Susan O’Flaherty Griffith and Lucelle O’Flaherty.” [Zebra]
Alexandria to Host First Backward Track Meet in the United States — “Running event is set for July 9 at Edison High School track in Alexandria.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]
Lost Boy Cider Hosting Wreath-Making Class — “Learn how to use Alcohol Ink to dye paper into a Summer Wreath! Join local artist @thegorillandthepig for a basic alcohol-ink workshop at Lost Boy Cider!” [Alexandria Living Magazine]
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Preschool, a play-based, half-day preschool in the heart of Old Town, Alexandria has limited openings for the ’23-’24 school year.
SPEP offers:
- 18 month old – Kindergarten classes
- Full day Kindergarten option (3 days/week)
- Early Care
- Transportation (ages 3+)
- Weekly Field Trips (ages 3+)
- Financial Aid available
Monarch Montessori School located in the heart of Del Ray is enrolling children 6 weeks to 6 years of age for our half day and full day program.
Our hours of operation are 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday-Friday. Monarch Montessori School is open year round, with intermittent breaks.
Children engage in self-directed, self-initiated activities under the guidance of a trained Montessori teacher. Classroom sizes range from 8-12 students. Our robust curriculum includes botany, sensorial activities, the social graces, culture, math, science, practical life, geography, music appreciation and language arts.
You’ll get half off of the registration fee when you register and begin care with us before April 30, 2023.
Del Ray Dog Fest & Yappy Hour
The 1st Annual Del Ray Dog Fest is a fun outdoor event that will include dog-centered activities, dog menu items, live music, vendors and food on Sunday, April 2 from 11am- 3pm at the George Washington Middle School parking lot.