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 — Feb 2, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for February 2, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Cesar Madison Tapia, a social studies teacher and political TikToker, joins City Council race | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:50 pm: State Senate candidates debate redistricting, utility costs at virtual League of Women Voters forum | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: CVS Pharmacy shutters in Potomac Yard, leaving a dozen remaining Alexandria locations | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: House of Delegates candidates debate popular vote, ‘right-to-work’ at League of Women Voters forum | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: AHD offering local business ‘Cupid Coupons’ to sexual and reproductive health patients | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:00 pm: JUST IN: ACPS will reopen schools, offices Tuesday with two-hour delay | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Market Square Garage will close next week to allow for renovations | 🗣️ Comments
- 4:30 pm: Alexandria sidewalk enforcement resumes Tuesday, requiring snow removal within 72 hours | 🗣️ Comments
Here are today’s most-read articles:
- CVS Pharmacy shutters in Potomac Yard, leaving a dozen remaining Alexandria locations (1347 views)
- Cesar Madison Tapia, a social studies teacher and political TikToker, joins City Council race (638 views)
- JUST IN: ACPS will reopen schools, offices Tuesday with two-hour delay (518 views)
- Morning Notes for February 2, 2026 (448 views)
- Market Square Garage will close next week to allow for renovations (416 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
- 12:30 pm: The Emotional Side of Decluttering
🌦️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect a mix of rain and snow after 4pm, with increasing clouds and a high near 39, accompanied by light and variable wind. The chance of precipitation is 20%. For Tuesday night, snow is likely mainly before 1am with a cloudy sky and a low around 27. The wind will turn calm, then shift to north around 6 mph after midnight. The chance of precipitation rises to 60%, with new snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
– T.S. Eliot
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading!
