Residents are invited to participate in a soil collection ceremony and pilgrimage to Montgomery, Alabama this fall to reflect upon and memorialize the lives of lynching victims Joseph McCoy (1897) and Benjamin Thomas (1899).

Alexandria Restaurant Week is August 19-28, and showcases the inventiveness of local chefs from participating restaurants in neighborhoods throughout the city.

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