
Honestly: bit a of a slow week in Alexandria, not that we’re complaining, but there was still plenty of news around the city.
One of the most exciting ones is the arrival of a brand new country music festival to the city next week. Yeehaw!
Alexandria’s mayoral candidates also squared off in a debate earlier this week as the city heads toward the June 18 primary.
The most-read stories this week were:
- Developer wants three-year extension to finish mixed-use project on Eisenhower Avenue (4867 views)
- Notes: First Annual Alexandria Country Music Festival planned for next weekend (4224 views)
- New data shows Alexandria student enrollment declining over the next ten years (3306 views)
- Suspect admits to shooting man who ‘grabbed’ his girlfriend in Arlandria (3070 views)
- Alexandria mayoral candidates spar on Zoning for Housing, Potomac Yard arena and taxes (2420 views)
- Notes: Popular D.C. pizza spot now serving slices on weekends at Daingerfield Island (2409 views)
- While short term rental complaints are low, Alexandria leaders say that might not tell the whole story (2362 views)
- Planning Commission endorses Parker-Gray rezoning over objections from neighbors (2319 views)
- King Street and Quaker Lane getting major repaving work this week (2159 views)