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I’m here talking to local residents protesting outside a press conference that just concluded at the proposed site Monumental sports’ new development in partnership with the state of Virginia and the city of Alexandria. (1/2) @AlexTimesNews @washingtonpost @PostSports
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Mayor Justin Wilson announced Friday morning he will not seek a third term as Alexandria's mayor. Read more about his decision along with reactions from residents and colleagues. alextimes.com/2023/12/mayor-…

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Check out our November 2 e-edition below where we cover local election results, the lawsuit between the city and Potomac Riverkeepers, look at meatless options in ALX and more! Read more below to see the paper in full. alextimes.com/wp-content/upl…

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Check out this week's e-edition where we interview District 39 state Senate candidates Adam Ebbin and Sophia Moshasha, highlight the work of the Friends of the Mt. Vernon Trail and more! alextimes.com/wp-content/upl…
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A string of fights at Alexandria City High School left multiple students with minor injuries on October 18. A video reveals a frantic scene as administrators, police and security tried to restore order. Read more below. alextimes.com/2023/10/multip…

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The city’s “Zoning for Housing/Housing for All” is approaching a final vote next month, sparking intense debates. This heated discussion accelerated after drafts of revised text amendments were released in early October. Read more below. alextimes.com/2023/10/city-c…

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Check out our Oct. 26, 2023, edition. We cover the local impact of the invasion in Israel, Zoning for Housing debates, fights at ACHS and more. alextimes.com/wp-content/upl…
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Happy Thursday! Here's our October 19 edition. Read about Confederate street renaming, City Council removing panhandling restrictions and a local world traveler in Alexandria. alextimes.com/wp-content/upl…

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Have thoughts on the city renaming streets from Confederate leaders? Please email cmeisner@alextimes.com if you're interested in being interviewed/commenting on the story. Or, leave a comment below.
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I enjoyed writing about local artist Robin Reid for the @AlexTimesNews. alextimes.com/2023/10/city-c…

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Happy Wednesday, Alexandria! This week's e-edition is available now and print copies can be picked up starting tomorrow. Happy reading! alextimes.com/wp-content/upl…

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The Times is doing a story on the war between Israel and Hamas and is looking for Alexandrians with ties there. Are you from Israel or Gaza, or do you have friends or relatives in either place who would be willing to talk with us? If so, please reach out to ddunbar@alextimes.com.
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There she is….Alexandria’s own Mrs. Virginia competes for the crown…and raises awareness for student literacy! 👑📚 alextimes.com/2023/08/there-…

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Lots of buzz generated by Amy Will’s story last week. Have you had a chance to read this piece? 🐇 alextimes.com/2023/08/halal-…

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💻Do you use the computers at @alexlibraryva ? Read our latest here for important information: alextimes.com/2023/08/librar…

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Halal butchery receives warning from city. Check out our story here: alextimes.com/2023/08/halal-…

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Poor air quality returns. Read our latest below. 😷 alextimes.com/2023/07/poor-a…

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The Times is covering the air quality problem stemming from the Canadian wildfires. If you are suffering complications due to the smoky air, we would love to interview you. Please message us if you're interested in talking to us!😷
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Two finalists are up for the big job at ACHS. Who will be the new leader of the city's only high school? Read about them here. 👇 alextimes.com/2023/06/finali…

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