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 — Oct 6, 2025.
- 7:40 am: ‘Beyond disqualifying’: Jay Jones controversy jolts Virginia’s pivotal 2025 elections | 🗣️ Comments
- 8:40 am: Alexandria Cider Festival returns to Lloyd House in November | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:00 am: Alexandria-area bakery lands Capital One Arena pretzel contract | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:00 am: Muay Thai gym moves to new location in Alexandria | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:45 am: Art Safari returns to Torpedo Factory for 30th year | 🗣️ Comments
- 12:45 pm: Alexandria launching invasive species management program | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:45 pm: ‘KRISSFIT’ gym opens on Colvin Street in Alexandria | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:12 pm: Speaker Johnson says it’s up to Democrats to ‘stop the madness’ on government shutdown’s sixth day | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:45 pm: ACPS to induct 13 individuals, three teams into Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:00 pm: Tickets on sale for Ice & Lights winter attraction at Cameron Run | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:30 pm: Alexandria man charged with abduction, assault after ice cream dispute | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Tuesday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
- 6:00 pm: Yoga on the Magnolia Terrace
🌦️ Tuesday’s forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 80 and a south wind at 6-11 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. Tuesday night brings showers and possible thunderstorms after 5am, a low around 61, and a south wind around 8 mph. Precipitation chances stand at 90%, with new rainfall amounts ranging from a quarter to half an inch. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’”
– C.S. Lewis
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.
Thanks for reading!
