Good Tuesday evening, Alexandria. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
π News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Jun 30, 2026.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for June 30, 2026 | π£οΈ Comments
- 9:15 am: Mayor Gaskins launches Art In Every Space initiative to display art in more businesses | π£οΈ Comments
- 10:30 am: WEATHER ALERT: Extreme Heat Watch issued as Alexandriaβs heat index could reach 112 | π£οΈ Comments
- 11:45 am: Virginia Railway Express buys former freight yard in Alexandria | π£οΈ Comments
- 1:45 pm: Gun restrictions, paid leave and foam container ban: Virginia bills taking effect on July 1 | π£οΈ Comments
- 2:45 pm: CSX train celebrating Americaβs 250th makes stop at Alexandria Union Station | π£οΈ Comments
- 3:15 pm: Alexandriaβs Bastille, Andyβs Pizza collect awards at regional RAMMYS | π£οΈ Comments
- 3:45 pm: Family of man who died in Alexandria police custody demands accountability at hearing | π£οΈ Comments
Here are today’s most-read articles:
- Virginia Railway Express buys former freight yard in Alexandria (971 views)
- Gun restrictions, paid leave and foam container ban: Virginia bills taking effect on July 1 (471 views)
- Family of man who died in Alexandria police custody demands accountability at hearing (465 views)
- Alexandriaβs Bastille, Andyβs Pizza collect awards at regional RAMMYS (416 views)
- Morning Notes for June 30, 2026 (382 views)
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Wednesday in Alexandria, from our event calendar.
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β οΈ Wednesday’s forecast
There is a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Expect sunny and hot conditions, with temperatures reaching near 99 degrees and heat index values as high as 106. A southwest wind will blow at 6 to 8 mph, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Wednesday night will be mostly clear with a low of around 77, and the south wind will range from 6 to 9 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
– Walt Disney
🌅 Tonight’s sunset
Thanks for reading!
