Author: ALXnow.com

Sheriff’s Office partners with U.S. Army — ” Last month at the National Museum of the U.S. Army at Fort Belvoir, the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Army announced a new partnership.” [Zebra]

It’s Wednesday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 85 and low of 68. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. [Weather.gov]

Hub for military vets coming to Virginia Tech campus — “Boeing and Virginia Tech will establish a workforce development center in Alexandria to help military veterans transition to civilian life and build careers in the technology and defense industries, the two entities announced Monday.” [Washington Post]

It’s Tuesday — Heavy rain in the morning and afternoon. High of 83 and low of 73. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. [Weather.gov]

Magnolia’s on King to reopen — “Magnolia’s on King will be reopening at Magnolia (Comfort Cuisine), the restaurant’s chef announced.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Monday — Humid and partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 85 and low of 72. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. [Weather.gov]

Victorian townhouse in Old Town for sale — “One of the “Four Sisters” Victorian townhouses is listed for sale in Old Town Alexandria…” [Patch]

It’s Friday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 79 and low of 62. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. [Weather.gov]

(Updated 7:45 a.m.) Alexandria serial killer case featured in true crime show — “When an Alexandria, Virginia man was murdered in 2013, police noticed an eerie similarity between his death and a crime that happened a decade before.” [Investigation Discovery]

It’s Thursday — Possible light rain in the morning. High of 78 and low of 70. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. [Weather.gov]

Holy Cow names burger after late activist — “It’s our #BOTM! ‘The Noritake’ is complimented with an angus beef patty topped with all your favorites… bacon, BBQ onion ring, ranch, lettuce, pickles and cheddar! Limited time only.” [Facebook]

It’s Wednesday — Rain in the evening and overnight. High of 82 and low of 70. Sunrise at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. [Weather.gov]

Local kids invited to leadership camp — “The Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority (ARHA) and the Alexandria Youth Impact Program (YIP) are joining forces to offer a two-week leadership camp for students at no cost to families.” [Youth Impact Program]

It’s Tuesday — Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 76 and low of 64. Sunrise at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. [Weather.gov]

Affordable housing planned for former car dealership — “Community Housing Partners is proposing replacing the now-empty Land Rover dealership near the intersection of Duke Street and Telegraph Road with affordable housing.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Monday — Clear throughout the day. High of 80 and low of 62. Sunrise at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. [Weather.gov]

School Board talks safety after stabbing — “The topic of gun violence and the tragic stabbing of a student in Alexandria City both part of the discussion for the Alexandria City School Board.” [ABC7]

It’s Friday — Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 77 and low of 65. Sunrise at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. [Weather.gov]

Store manager’s murderer to be released — “A man who brutally killed a store manager in Alexandria, Virginia, because he allegedly believed the victim was a werewolf is being allowed to leave a mental health facility and move into the community…” [NBC4]

It’s Thursday — Rain starting in the afternoon. High of 85 and low of 74. Sunrise at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. [Weather.gov]