Author: ALXnow.com

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]

River Farm future in Fairfax looks bright — “Six months later, the darkest chapter in AHS’ century-long history seems to be over, and the future of River Farm is more hopeful for both the board and community.” [Alexandria Times]

It’s Friday — Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 66 and low of 44. Sunrise at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. [Weather.gov]

Cherry blossom season in bloom — “Check out local spots that are participating in the National Cherry Blossom Festival.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Thursday — Rain in the evening and overnight. High of 68 and low of 56. Sunrise at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. [Weather.gov]

Alexandria named top Gen Z destination — “Generation Z members are choosing Alexandria and Arlington over the District for their first apartments.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

It’s Wednesday — Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 57 and low of 36. Sunrise at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. [Weather.gov]

Old Town townhouse dubbed “hottest vacation rental” — “Tucked away on a quiet street in historic Alexandria, Virginia sits the Liberty House, a restored 162-year-old townhouse that was just dubbed the hottest vacation rental in the U.S.” [CNBC]

It’s Tuesday — Clear throughout the day. High of 45 and low of 25. Sunrise at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. [Weather.gov]