There was really only one story this week: The Washington Capitals and Wizards could be moving to Potomac Yard.
Even as things seemed to quiet down after Zoning for Housing, this bombshell is likely to continue to be one of the biggest stories going into 2024 and discussions at both the city and state level will continue for months to come.
That being said, this reporter is already tired of writing about it, so here are the stories.
The most-read stories this week were:
- BREAKING: Washington Capitals and Wizards are officially moving to Potomac Yard (59192 views)
- Alexandria Italian eatery is Washingtonian readers’ second favorite Virginia restaurant (36326 views)
- Alexandria Mayor: Potomac Yard arena will have minimal parking, but Metro station currently inadequate (10294 views)
- Alexandria City Public Schools unveils two logo redesigns and gets skewered on social media (7139 views)
- Police investigate ATM stolen from 7-Eleven on Lincolnia Road (2285 views)
- Police investigate two gunfire incidents near Holmes Run (2215 views)
On the ALXnow podcast this week, Jo DeVoe, James Cullum and Vernon Miles discussed the Potomac Yard arena extensively. Subscribe on Apple, Amazon, Spotify or iHeart.
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Monarch Montessori School is now enrolling infants, toddlers and three year-olds for its full-time Montessori program. We offer a seamless enrollment process which involves submitting an application for review, paying the enrollment fee and submitting the remaining enrollment materials before your proposed start date.
At Monarch Montessori School, we aim to provide an authentic Montessori learning experience. At our Alexandria location, we currently have 8 openings in our Primary classroom (ages 3-6), and 6 openings in our Toddler classroom. Additionally, there are 3 infant openings at this time.
Our first floor space is an open concept. Infants and toddlers share the same large classroom. Children ages 3-6 are in two classrooms on our second floor. Each classroom has one lead and assistant guide. We offer a year-round program, with intermittent breaks for Spring Break and Winter Break.
Scholarship Fund of Alexandria Annual Gala & Auction
Do good while having a good time at the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria’s 38th Annual Gala and Auction at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. The fun begins with a 2-hour open bar reception while mingling with 499 other Alexandrians who
