Good Wednesday 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 — Aug 12, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for August 12, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Bands & Brews returns to Del Ray with live music and specials at 20+ restaurants | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Virginia sticks to childhood vaccine schedule, rejecting Trump’s order to space out shots | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: APD to refund, dismiss tickets after speed camera error in the West End | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Tech startups with high-growth potential chosen for Alexandria business accelerator | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: Alexandria rent prices may be rising, but new city apartments aren’t getting bigger | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Mayor says Flock camera data not shared with ICE amid recent enforcement in Alexandria | 🗣️ Comments
Here are today’s most-read articles:
- APD to refund, dismiss tickets after speed camera error in the West End (2260 views)
- Mayor says Flock camera data not shared with ICE amid recent enforcement in Alexandria (440 views)
- Morning Notes for August 12, 2026 (422 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
☀️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 90 degrees and a northwest wind blowing at 5 to 8 mph. During the night, the weather will be partly cloudy with temperatures dropping to around 72 degrees, accompanied by a northwest wind at 3 to 5 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
– Steve Jobs
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading!
