On-Street Parking Rates in Old Town to Increase Friday — “The higher price for on-street parking in parts of Old Town starts just in time for Labor Day Weekend.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]
It’s Wednesday — Clear throughout the day. High of 81 and low of 68. Sunrise at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. [Weather.gov]
New Partners To Help Host Scottish Christmas Walk Parade In Alexandria — “Visit Alexandria will take over hosting duties for the Scottish Christmas Walk Parade with support from the Campagna Center and the city.” [Patch]
Fare-Free Virginia Railway Express Arrives In September — “Virginia Railway Express, a commuter rail connecting Northern Virginia and DC, will be free in September and select stations in October.” [Patch]
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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
