Author: ALXnow.com

Alfred Street Baptist Church gives out free gas — “On Saturday, cars lined up at three gas stations in Maryland and Virginia, to each receive $50 worth of free gas provided by a Virginia-based church group.” [WTOP]

It’s Monday — Rain starting in the afternoon. High of 49 and low of 41. Sunrise at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. [Weather.gov]

‘The Royal’ owner dies — “It is with great sadness that I share that Charlie Euripides has passed away. What a tremendous loss.” [Facebook]

It’s Friday — Clear throughout the day. High of 68 and low of 50. Sunrise at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. [Weather.gov]

Where are the best bike trails in NoVa? — “Dust off the bike and enjoy a leisurely bike ride down some of the region’s most interesting trails.” [Northern Virginia Magazine]

It’s Thursday — Rain in the evening. High of 76 and low of 59. Sunrise at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. [Weather.gov]

Youngkin cuts down local legislators’ bills — “[Youngkin] vetoed nine of the 10 bills sponsored by Sen. Adam P. Ebbin (D-Alexandria) while signing identical House bills in six of those cases.” [Washington Post]

It’s Wednesday — Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 79 and low of 59. Sunrise at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. [Weather.gov]

Steak and seafood restaurant coming to Old Town — “1799 Prime Steak and Seafood is planning to move in to the S. Pitt St. building.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Tuesday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 73 and low of 55. Sunrise at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. [Weather.gov]

Cocktail lounge reopens in Old Town — “The Study at The Morrison House has a modern American menu inspired by Mesoamerican culinary traditions, thanks to Costa Rican chef Tomas Chavarria.” [Northern Virginia Magazine]

It’s Monday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 66 and low of 41. Sunrise at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. [Weather.gov]

Bagel Uprising wins second in regional rankings — “Excellent spice and salt–crucial in an everything bagel. Very good snap on the crust.” [Washingtonian]

It’s Friday — Possible light rain overnight. High of 58 and low of 45. Sunrise at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. [Weather.gov]

Vision Zero doesn’t get state-level support — “Virginia legislators tabled a bill during the regular General Assembly session that pledged to end roadway fatalities.” [ABC]

It’s Thursday — Rain until evening. High of 57 and low of 48. Sunrise at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. [Weather.gov]

Deadline this month for Torpedo Factory studios — “Applications are still open to apply for studio space, solo or in a group of up to 4.” [Twitter]

It’s Wednesday — Light rain in the morning and overnight. High of 64 and low of 53. Sunrise at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. [Weather.gov]

Spring plant sale returning — “On April 30, from 9 am to 2 pm, ten vendors from Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and DC will gather to sell native plants, shrubs, and trees for sun or shade in the Church of St. Clement parking lot 1701 N. Quaker Lane.” [Zebra]

It’s Tuesday — Rain throughout the day. High of 60 and low of 48. Sunrise at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. [Weather.gov]

Sheriff’s Office assessors want to hear from locals — “A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) is conducting an assessment of the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office’s policies and procedures, management, operations, and support services.” [Zebra]

It’s Monday — Partly cloudy throughout the day. High of 56 and low of 37. Sunrise at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. [Weather.gov]