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At Home in Alexandria! Helps Older Residents Age at Home
Old Town Alexandria Patch
Feb 01Former Alexandria mayor and retired state Sen. Patsy Ticer isn’t above asking for a little help.Following knee surgery, Ticer called on Alexandria’s “village movement” -- volunteers helping older residents who choose to live at home -- for transportati... »
Trace Your Civil War Ancestor at Fort Ward Museum March 10
City Of AlexandriaNews
Jan 26Commemorate the Civil War Sesquicentennial by finding out about your own Civil War ancestors! Learn how when experts from the National Archives and Records Administration present “Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor” at Fort Ward Museum, 4301 West Braddock... »
Environmental Nonprofit Urges Mayor to Move Forward with Waterfront Vote
Old Town Alexandria Patch
Jan 20American Clean Skies, a nonprofit that released a vision for revitalizing the GenOn site in North Old Town when the power plant closes, has told Mayor Euille that City Council should not delay a vote on the waterfront plan to immediately determine how ... »
Civil War Recruiting Day February 25 at Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
City Of AlexandriaNews
Jan 18Now that the Civil War Sesquicentennial commemoration is underway, here’s your chance to get involved firsthand! Learn more about portraying the lives of persons who experienced the Civil War at Fort Ward’s “Recruiting Day.” Find out about this fun hob... »
Is Private Equity a Force for Good?
The Atlantic Business
Jan 16Defining private equity: What it really is, whom it really helps, and why it really matters to capitalism »
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Save The Date: “A Visual Tour of Civil War Alexandria” – Jan. 25 at the Lyceum
Carlyle Community News
Dec 06Encore Lecture by Author Wally Owen Includes 3-D and Rare Civil War Images See what Alexandria looked like during the Civil War through the eyes of photographers who documented it! The Office of Historic Alexandria will sponsor a special Civil War 150t... »