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ALXnow Daily Debrief for Nov 28, 2025

Good Friday 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 28, 2025.

Here are today’s most-read articles:

  1. Alexandria police respond to accidental shooting in Eisenhower West (1176 views)
  2. Morning Notes for November 28, 2025 (298 views)
  3. Multi-disciplinary team from Alexandria wins state award for child safety efforts (255 views)

Since it’s Friday, we’ve also compiled a list of the most-read articles of the week, below.

  1. Alexandria’s public housing authority suspends evictions amid reorganization (5240 views)
  2. Alexandria needs to fill dozens of board, committee and commission vacancies (4111 views)
  3. Alexandria police investigating after shots fired Saturday in West End parking lot (4054 views)
  4. ‘Maman’ French-inspired cafe plans December opening in Old Town (3598 views)
  5. Gourmet wine and beer shop reopens in new Del Ray storefront (3423 views)
  6. Teen arrested after allegedly firing gel pellets from moving car in Old Town (2882 views)
  7. Old Town Farmers’ Market will relocate in January amid City Hall renovations (1442 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

Here are the events planned for Sunday:

β˜€οΈ Saturday’s forecast

Expect a sunny day with a high of 42 degrees and a northwest wind at 6 mph, calming down in the afternoon. The evening will bring increasing clouds and a low around 31 degrees, with a calm wind shifting to the south at 6 mph after midnight. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
– Marilyn Monroe

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

We hope you have a great weekend, Alexandria!

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  • This is the staff byline for ALXnow, used by editors and other full-time staff. Launched in October 2019, ALXnow is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Alexandria, Virginia.