It’s been a busy week of highs and lows in Alexandria, with some big bureaucratic decisions and fundraising paired with some crimes and a fatal car crash.
After a long search, Alexandria picked a new city manager this week: James F. Parajon from Arlington, Texas.
In other big news, the Scottish Christmas Walk and other holiday weekend activities like the boat show are scheduled for tomorrow in Old Town. A majority of poll respondents said they plan to attend, so we’ll see you there!
Top stories
- Maryland woman allegedly drove on sidewalk while fleeing Potomac Yard shoplifting investigation
- Alexandria man identified after Sunday’s crash at Duke Street overpass on Interstate 395
- Multiple car break-ins reported in parking lot of Arlandria apartment building
- JUST IN: James F. Parajon hired as Alexandria city manager
- Alexandria Commons holiday festival scheduled next week
- Alexandria heads into Scottish Christmas Walk weekend with declining COVID numbers
- JUST IN: Police announce charges for suspect in Woods Place barricade situation
- Carlyle neighborhood could change School Board districts
- Alexandria VRE project in final design ahead of construction next year
- Old Town salon announces grand reopening with huge expansion
