Old Town Farmers’ Market 'Soil to Soul' Block Party
The annual “Soil to Soul” block party fundraiser benefiting the Old Town Farmers’ Market SNAP/EBT Double Dollar Program has been postponed due to inclement weather. The event will be held on Thursday, October 20, at Jackson 20; local chefs and mixologists will prepare delicious dishes from...
Alexandria Live Music Week
The Alexandria music scene is set to be on full display once again during the Second Annual Alexandria Live Music Week scheduled for September 30 through October 8. This year’s event will encompass all of Alexandria, and will feature more than 200 performances in over 50 different venues.
Absentee Voting Open for November 8 General Election
Absentee voting for the November 8 General Election began on September 23. Many voters are eligible to vote "absentee" in Virginia, either by mail or in-person. The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot by mail is November 1. The deadline for voting absentee in person is November 5.
Alexandria is 'Greening Up'
The City is “greening up” by forging new partnerships with organizations dedicated to trees, parks, and open space, and promoting a citywide effort to increase Alexandria’s tree canopy.
Provide Input on Bus Loop Improvements at King Street-Old Town Metro Station
Metro is inviting customers to provide feedback on the permanent removal of short-term metered parking at the station as part of this project. Metro and the City have been working for several years to design changes to the bus loop at King Street-Old Town Metro Station to create better connections...
City Considers Fee to Fund Mandated Stormwater Costs
The City is proposing a Stormwater Management Fee to provide funding for stormwater management, reduce the impact of stormwater pollution and flooding, and ensure Alexandria is in compliance with state and federal stormwater regulations.
Metro SafeTrack Updates
National Preparedness Month
Don’t wait. Communicate! September is National Preparedness Month. Now is the time to be prepared, put together a kit, make an emergency plan and be ready! Check out resources for making sure that you, your family and your community are prepared if disaster strikes.
Fight the Bite!
Temperatures are rising and the sun is out. Fight the bite! Minimize mosquito breeding by eliminating standing water around your home or business. Protect yourself from insect bites by covering up or applying repellent.
Potomac Yard Metrorail Station Planning
Interim Fitzgerald Square Project
