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ALXnow Daily Debrief for Dec 9, 2025

Good Tuesday 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 — Dec 9, 2025.

Here are today’s most-read articles:

  1. β€˜Ten Thousand Villages’ store in Old Town to rebrand as β€˜The World Crafted on King’ (467 views)
  2. Gaskins discusses the future of Alexandria’s affordable housing with Atlantic editor (363 views)
  3. Amid staffing issues, Alexandria Police Chief Tarrick McGuire touts crime reduction in first year (338 views)

📅 Upcoming events

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

🌦️ Wednesday’s forecast

Expect rain between 8am and 2pm, with cloudy skies and a high near 45. There will be south winds of 11-14 mph, gusting up to 25 mph, and a 40% chance of precipitation. The night will be mostly cloudy, with lows around 32 and west winds of 10-13 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. See more from Weather.gov.

💡 Quote of the Day

“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
– Oprah Winfrey

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

Thanks for reading!

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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.