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ALXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 12, 2025

Good Wednesday evening, Alexandria. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.

πŸ•— News recap

The following articles were published earlier today — Nov 12, 2025.

Here are today’s most-read articles:

  1. Northern lights could return to N. Va. skies tonight after Tuesday auroras (4093 views)
  2. Maintenance workers restrain larceny suspect at West End apartment complex (647 views)
  3. Project leaders break ground on Samuel Madden Homes affordable apartment complex (542 views)
  4. JUST IN: Judge dismisses case against Alexandria’s Zoning for Housing overhaul (371 views)
  5. New city assessment deems West End watersheds β€˜vulnerable’ to flooding (323 views)

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Thursday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.

β˜€οΈ Thursday’s forecast

Expect sunny skies and a high temperature near 56Β°F. Northwest winds will blow at 7 to 14 mph, and may gust up to 26 mph. For Thursday evening, the sky will be mostly clear, and the temperature will drop to around 35Β°F. A gentle west wind at approximately 6 mph is expected. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
– Martin Luther King Jr.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

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