Good Monday evening, Alexandria. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Jan 26, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for January 26, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Winter Book Festival will draw more than 20 authors to Alexandria library | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Crooked Beat Records will close Saturday as owner hopes to find new Del Ray spot | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:05 pm: Alexandria Fire Department extinguishes early Sunday kitchen fire in Seminary Hill | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Tim Laderach, Del Ray Citizens Association president, announces bid for City Council | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Historic ‘Clarens Estate’ breaks Alexandria record for home sales in $7.5M deal | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:10 pm: JUST IN: ACPS will remain closed on Tuesday as city continues snow removal | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Old Town property owner wants to convert boating supply store into powerlifting gym | 🗣️ Comments
- 5:50 pm: Traffic delayed on I-495 near Alexandria after tractor-trailer driver ‘jack-knifed,’ hitting SUV | 🗣️ Comments
- 7:25 pm: Alexandria facilities remain closed Tuesday as city slides trash collection another day | 🗣️ Comments
Here are today’s most-read articles:
- Old Town property owner wants to convert boat supply store into powerlifting gym (1360 views)
- Historic ‘Clarens Estate’ breaks Alexandria record for home sales in $7.5M deal (1027 views)
- JUST IN: ACPS will remain closed on Tuesday as city continues snow removal (948 views)
- Morning Notes for January 26, 2026 (727 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
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☀️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect sunshine and a high of 26 degrees, though wind chill values can dip to -6. The west wind at 5 to 8 mph will shift to the south in the afternoon. Tuesday night will be partly cloudy and cool with a low of 8 degrees; wind chill values may reach -1 as the northwest wind moves at 3 to 7 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”
– Henry David Thoreau
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading!
