The Sisters Bruin Would Not Sell
On November 8, 1848, two teenage sisters walked out of a slave jail on Duke Street in Alexandria as free women. Mary and Emily Edmonson had spent mon…
The Weekend They Stepped Inside the Industry
They caught the 5:30 a.m. Vamoose bus from Arlington, the kind of ride where the lights stay dim and everyone pretends to be asleep.As the bus …
New Island-Themed Taco ‘Stand’ Opens
Selbin Castro is calling out names as quickly as the bright green bags are filled with orders at Surfside Taco Stand. The co-manager Angelica Martin …
ACPS Honors Athletic Greats
The Alexandria community came together on Oct. 10 to celebrate athletic excellence, as Alexandria City Public Schools inducted a new class into its A…
Local Opposition Grows to Proposed Trump Arch
Flying, Crawling, Growling Critters Decorate Arlington Yards
‘Woody Sez, the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie’ Is a Must-See
New Sprouts Store Fills Vacant Spot in Lyons Village
Community Health Fair Offers Free Health Services
NVSO At All Time High
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Politics
- ‘Woody Sez, the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie’ Is a Must-See
- Important County Board Meeting Emphasizes Support for Our Diverse County
- Democratic Candidates Vie in Primary
- Casino Bill for Tysons Advances
- Supervisors: Casino Bill Muddies Waters
Sports
- County in a Pickle over Noisy Pickleball
- Madison Ends Season 13-2
- Westfield Bulldogs Press on in Playoffs
- Great Falls Rugby Tournament Nov. 19
- NVSO Registration Is Open
Opinion
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Education
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- Kitchen of Purpose Trains Bilingual Culinary Students
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The Weekend They Stepped Inside the Industry
Two young Arlington creatives travel to New York to learn what it takes to build a future in fashion.
Fashion show
ACPS Honors Athletic Greats
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Hall of Fame class of 2026 inducted at ACHS.
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Students listened carefully as she described her life as a writer
Students listened carefully as she described her life as a writer







