ALXnow https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Virginia sticks to childhood vaccine schedule, rejecting Trump’s order to space out shots New addition to arborist memorial installed at Fort Ward Park JUST IN: Thousands without power along Quaker Lane in Alexandria Alexandria wants feedback on updated design guidelines for historic districts One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure Barbour Sample Sale Horror and sci-fi bookstore Long Dark House to hold grand opening in early September Welcome Back to Nepenthe Marsha Staiger & Kate Callery College Counseling Workshop — Saturday, August 29, 10:15-11:30 Fall Book Sale, Friends of Beatley Central Library College Counseling Workshop — Saturday, August 29, 10:15-11:30 Roof replacement sought at Old Town’s Carlyle House to avoid water damage ALXnow Daily Debrief for Aug 14, 2026 Alexandria woman draws from personal experience to write book about finding inner strength Morning Notes for August 17, 2026 Carnivorous Terrarium Workshop & Talk Stained Glass Workshop – Monstera Leaf Suncatcher! Community Volunteer Fair Plant Lighting Made Easy – Lighting 101 Fall Book Sale, Friends of Beatley Central Library Fall Book Sale, Friends of Beatley Central Library Fall Book Sale, Friends of Beatley Central Library Friends of Beatley Central Library fall book sale Restaurant Week, Bands & Brews, Sidewalk Sale top busy weekend of Alexandria events Woodrow Wilson Bridge to have multiple drawbridge openings tonight Boat passage to prompt another drawbridge opening on Woodrow Wilson Bridge this weekend Man cut with scissors during altercation at Van Dorn Street Metro station Bennett-Parker reflects on the transition from House of Delegates to Va. Senate New Alexandria Map Society launches to show cartography isn’t just for scholars Grace Taylor appointed as acting ACPS superintendent as permanent search continues Poll: The best dog park in Alexandria The Twig prepares for 84th annual Historic Alexandria Homes Tour to support Inova hospital Morning Notes for August 13, 2026 Morning Notes for August 14, 2026 Mayor says Flock camera data not shared with ICE amid recent enforcement in Alexandria Bands & Brews returns to Del Ray with live music and specials at 20+ restaurants Alexandria rent prices may be rising, but new city apartments aren’t getting bigger Tech startups with high-growth potential chosen for Alexandria business accelerator From Quilts to Keepsakes APD to refund, dismiss tickets after speed camera error in the West End ALXnow Readers’ Choice Best bar in Alexandria, VA AniParty – Anime Dance Party Adoptable pet of the week: Onyx the three-legged wonder Adult Choir Auditions: The Alexandria Singers Casino Night – All in for Autism Alexandria’s home sales, prices hold steady in July, but slower days may be ahead Alexandria Summer Sidewalk Sale set for this weekend at dozens of Old Town boutiques ALXnow Daily Debrief for Aug 12, 2026 ALXnow Daily Debrief for Aug 13, 2026