City Of Alexandria Police Department Celebrates 150th Anniversary

The Alexandria Police Department will be celebrating its 150th anniversary in July 2020. City Council will present a resolution recognizing the anniversary of the department. The resolution will honor one constable and sixteen police officers who died throughout the police department's history. The police department was one of the first police departments in the US to earn national accreditation in 1986. Continue reading

Join Del Ray Artisans For Its Exciting New Art Exhibit ‘Kondo vs Chaos’

Join Del Ray Artisans for its new art exhibit 'Kondo vs Chaos' from February 7th to March 1st 2020. The exhibit will be held at Del Ray Artisans gallery in the Colasanto Center 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue in Alexandria. The exhibit highlights the divide between those inspired by Marie Kondo's theory of keeping only those things that bring you joy and those who deal with chaos in their lives. Continue reading

Celebrate Irish Heritage At The 39th Annual Ballyshaners’ St Patrick’s Day Parade

The 39th Annual Ballyshaners' St Patrick's Day Parade will be held on March 7 2020 in Old Town Alexandria. This year's Grand Marshal for the event is owner of Daniel O'Connell's Irish Restaurant and Bar, John Brennan. Bellyshaners which means Old Town in the Irish language Gaelic was created as the City of Alexandria seeks to promote and preserve Irish heritage. Continue reading

Valuable Facts And Details About Royalton Condos In Alexandria

The Royalton Condominium community is located at 309 Holland Lane in Old Town Alexandria at the corner of Duke Street and Holland Lane. Sitting a top Whole Foods Market the community was built in 2007 and offers studio, one and two bedroom condominium ranging in sizes from 634 sq ft to 1,461 sq ft. Residents can access amenities such as fitness center, extra storage and parking garage.Continue reading