Good Tuesday 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 — Jun 9, 2026.
- 3:30 am: Morning Notes for June 9, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 5:15 am: Boutiques to hold ‘Shop the Checkers’ to welcome Croatian team to Alexandria | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:30 pm: Alexandria seeks $35M in VDOT grants for King Street, Mount Vernon Avenue projects | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: City targets summer 2027 start date for flood mitigation project in northern Del Ray | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: New coffee table book offers glimpse inside Old Town’s historic homes | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Alexandria City Council to vote on relocating polling place after 63 years | 🗣️ Comments
Here are today’s most-read articles:
- Alexandria seeks $35M in VDOT grants for King Street, Mount Vernon Avenue projects (1042 views)
- Alexandria City Council to vote on relocating polling place after 63 years (845 views)
- Boutiques to hold ‘Shop the Checkers’ to welcome Croatian team to Alexandria (531 views)
- Morning Notes for June 9, 2026 (503 views)
- New coffee table book offers glimpse inside Old Town’s historic homes (502 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
- 11:00 am: Piedmont Airlines Virtual Information Session
- 6:30 pm: Community Lodgings’ 2026 Annual Fundraiser: Under the Stars
⛈️ Wednesday’s forecast
Showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon, especially after 2 p.m., with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 88°F. Winds will be from the south at around 9 mph, and there is a 50% chance of precipitation. Tonight, there’s a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7 p.m. The skies will clear up partially, with a low around 72°F and southwest winds of 3 to 6 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”
– John Lennon
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading!
