Celebrate Annual USA & City Birthday Celebration In-Person Or Virtually On July 10 In City Of Alexandria

Please leave pets at home and be mindful of your neighbors by refraining from smoking at this event.

Old Town Alexandria Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Alexandria is lower than the Virginia average.

July 6 Alexandria City Council Meeting Being Held In-Person And Electronically

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Alexandria City Council Approves Development Agreements To Transform Landmark Mall Site

The 52-acre Landmark site is one of the most desirable large-scale underdeveloped locations remaining inside the Capital Beltway.

Alexandria City Council Approves Allocation Plan For First Half Of American Rescue Plan Act Funding 

The proposed plan was developed to ensure that projects reflect the community’s priorities.

3 Things To Watch At July 6 Alexandria City Council Hearing

Consideration of American Rescue Plan Act fund uses and a public hearing on reallocating school resource officer funds will be held.

Alexandria On Verge Of Meeting Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Old Town Alexandria area compares to Virginia and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

American Rescue Plan Funding Uses Hearing Coming Up In Alexandria

Potential projects and programs that could be funded by the federal stimulus have been ranked in tiers.

Old Town Alexandria Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

There are a record number of job openings in the U.S. labor market; Alexandria's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Alexandria Primary Election 2021: Candidates, How To Vote

Tuesday's primary election features races for Alexandria mayor, City Council, House of Delegates, governor and more.

Meet The Candidate: Allison Silberberg For Alexandria Mayor

Former Mayor Allison Silberberg is running for reelection as a candidate in the June 8 Democratic primary.

Alexandria Primary Election 2021: Early Voting Deadline Coming Up

No-excuse early voting is available by mail or in person at the Office of Voter Registration & Elections.

Meet The Candidate: Mark Levine For Lt. Governor, Delegate

Early voting is already underway for the Democratic primary on June 8.

Candidate: Elizabeth Bennett-Parker Runs In 45th District House

Early voting is already underway for the Democratic primary on June 8.

The Digital Divide: How Wide In Old Town Alexandria Area?

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Alexandria Primary 2021: Voter Registration Deadline Approaches

The primary election is coming up for Alexandria mayor, City Council, governor, and more.

Meet The Candidate: Sarah Bagley For Alexandria City Council

Sarah Bagley is one of the 13 candidates running for City Council in the June 8 Democratic primary.

Alexandria Considers Use Of American Rescue Plan Act Funding

Two meetings will be held to discuss potential projects and programs to be funded by the American Rescue Plan Act allocation.

2-Cent Real Estate Tax Reduction In Alexandria Approved Budget

City Council approved a budget eliminating DASH bus fares later in 2021 and seeking a proposal to reallocate school resource officer funds.

Walk-In Services Back At Clerk Of Circuit Court In Alexandria

The clerk's office had been operating by appointment at the Alexandria Courthouse.

City Council To Reconsider Braddock West Development Denial

City Council previously rejected development approvals in a 4-3 vote.

Collective Bargaining Ordinance Approved In Alexandria

After previous drafts of the ordinance had areas of disagreement between parties, employee organizations praised the amended ordinance.

Community Policing Review Board Approved In Alexandria

City Council voted to establish a community policing review board with a new independent policing auditor/investigator position.

Biden Visits Alexandria Vaccine Site, Sets New Eligibility Date

The visit came Tuesday as the president set April 19 as the new date for states to expand vaccine eligibility to all adults.

Federal Tax Refunds In Alexandria: How Do Yours Compare?

Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.

Allison Silberberg To Run For Alexandria Mayor Again

Silberberg will challenge Justin Wilson in the 2021 primary. Wilson defeated Silberberg in the 2018 primary.

Stormwater Utility Fee Hike, More Up For City Council Decisions

On Saturday, Alexandria City Council will consider the Heritage at Old Town redevelopment and other items.

Alexandria School Building Closures Continue Friday

Food distribution for students is scheduled to begin at school sites at 10 a.m. on Friday.

Seifeldein Decides Not To Run For Mayor, City Council

Seifeldein cited his work to fight for justice during his term on City Council.

Alexandria's Overall Commercial Property Value Down In 2021

Residential property value overall increased and commercial value decreased in 2021 assessments.

James Lewis Joins Alexandria City Council Candidates In 2021

Numerous candidates have filed to run for Alexandria City Council in 2021.

Collective Bargaining Ordinance Proposed In Alexandria

The city ordinance would establish collective bargaining between the city government and public employees when a new state law takes effect.

Virginia Moves Closer to Abolishing Death Penalty

With both the state Senate and House voting to abolish the death penalty, the bill heads to Gov. Ralph Northam​, who has vowed to sign it.

Alexandria Vice Mayor Announces Bid For Virginia House Seat

The vice mayor is running in House of Delegates District 45 after her election to City Council in 2018.

Alexandria Protest Canceled Amid 'Credible Threats From Fascists'

Activists claim Proud Boys members are staying at hotels for rallies of President Trump supporters; a Monday protest was canceled.

McAuliffe Seeking Another Run For Virginia Governor In 2021

The former governor announced another run for governor, joining a field of Democratic and Republican candidates.

Alexandria Councilmember Del Pepper Will Not Seek Re-Election

Pepper was first elected to City Council in 1985 and has been vice mayor three times.

Election Results 2020: Biden Wins VA: AP Reports

Former Vice President Joe Biden is the projected winner in Virginia as votes are starting to be tallied on election night.

How Is Voting Going In Alexandria: Tell Us

With voting underway on Election Day, let us know how the voting experience is like at your polling place.

Voting In Alexandria: Everything You Need To Know

The ballot for Alexandria voters includes races for president, U.S. House and Senate.