DASH Bus Expands Service in Alexandria
0Effective Sunday, May 24, DASH Bus will begin an expanded schedule in Alexandria, Virginia with additional service on key routes. Details…
Lee Hernly, Editor
Postal Service Observes Memorial Day May 25
0In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, Post Offices will be closed on Monday, May 25. There will be no residential or business delivery with the exception of Priority Mail Express, which is delivered 365 days a year.
Van Dorn Street I-495 Ramp Closed Overnight This Week
0The ramp from eastbound I-495/northbound I-95 (Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway) to Van Dorn Street (Route 613) will be closed (weather permitting) Tuesday night, May 26, Wednesday night, May 27 and Thursday night, May 28 between 10 p.m. each night and 5 a.m.
2020 National Memorial Day Concert (LIVE Stream)
0The 2020 National Memorial Day Concert honors our veterans, servicemen and women, and military families. Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, you can watch the live-stream right here.
The Alexandrian Hotel Featured in In Touch Weekly
0The Alexandrian, Autograph Collection hotel, located in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia was featured this week in In Touch Weekly.
Cut & Shave Barbershop Reopens Friday
0As of Friday, local barbershops and salons can reopen for the first time in two months. Cut & Shave Barbershop announced they are reopening Friday.
‘ALX Promise’ Program to Help Businesses Safely Reopen
0“ALX Promise” program launched in Alexandria, Virginia to help businesses safely reopen as we approach Phase One of the Forward Virginia blueprint.
‘The Lovebirds’ – A Short Movie Review
0While in lockdown this Memorial Day weekend, my wife and I streamed ‘The Lovebirds,’ the new romaction-comedy starring Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani. Here’s a short review.
Sunday Open Thread – May 24, 2020
0Welcome to the Sunday Open Thread, where we pass the mic to readers to speak up about topics of interest in Alexandria, Virginia.
Morning Links – Sunday, May 24, 2020
0For our Morning Links, we scanned the local papers, blogs, and news websites to find the 5 most interesting stories in the Alexandria, Virginia area you need to know.
Cuisine Solutions Serves Meals to Virginia Hospital Center
0On Thursday, May 21, Cuisine Solutions donated & served 2,400 lunch meals to frontline healthcare workers at Virginia Hospital Center (VHC). Details…
Sunday Smile: Jean & Walter Reunited Again (Video)
0For this week’s Sunday Smile, whether you have had a good or bad week, here is video of Jean & Walter Willard being reunited after COVID-19 separation.
