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 — Sep 2, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for September 2, 2026 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:15 am: Bennett-Parker, more lawmakers seek special session on Dominion-NextEra merger | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Alexandria rents drop 2.8% from last year but remain well above pre-pandemic levels | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: ACHS Minnie Howard athletic field named after former Mayor Kerry Donley | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School files paperwork to install athletic field lights | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Woodrow Wilson Bridge to open drawbridge for boat early Thursday | 🗣️ Comments
Here are today’s most-read articles:
- Morning Notes for September 2, 2026 (502 views)
- St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School files paperwork to install athletic field lights (317 views)
- Woodrow Wilson Bridge to open drawbridge for boat early Thursday (263 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
- 👉 7:00 am: DEXA Scan Day at Revolutionary Fitness
🌤️ Thursday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny weather with a high of 95°F and a heat index of up to 103°F, with a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. Winds will be light, turning west at 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Thursday night, there is a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m., with partly cloudy skies and a low of around 77°F. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The purpose of our lives is to be happy.”
– Dalai Lama
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading!
