Support Alexandria Charities On Giving Tuesday 2019

Today is Giving Tuesday 2019 and residents of the City are encouraged to give back to charities across Alexandria. Started in 2012, Giving Tuesday was aimed at promoting charitable giving during the Christmas season. On this day residents can make a monetary donation or volunteer skilled services. In Alexandria, residents can donate/volunteer to some of these non profit organizations:
  • Advocates for Alexandria Aquatics
  • Alexandria Families for Safe Streets
  • Alexandria Housing Development Corporation
  • ALIVE!
  • Animal Welfare League Of Alexandria
  • Carpenter's Shelter
  • DreamDog Foundation
  • Friends of Alexandria Archaeology
  • Good Shepherd Housing & Family Services
  • Hopkins House
  • Operation Paws For Homes
  • Rebuilding Together Alexandria
  • Tails High
  • The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
  • Volunteer Alexandria
 

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What Can You Expect At Prince Street Club Condominium?

Located just one block away off King Street and two blocks from the river in southeast Old Town lies the condominium community of Prince Street Club. The community provides 11 contemporary style garden condos with each condo comprising of two bedrooms and two or two and a half bathrooms. Each unit has one garage space with amenities including common grounds, security and extra storage. Continue reading

Get Your Christmas Tree At These Locations In Alexandria

While some residents in and around Alexandria may prefer to cut their own Christmas Trees some residents prefer pre-cut Christmas Trees. In Alexandria, residents can obtain a pre-cut Christmas trees at these locations in and around the City:
  • Greenstreet Gardens - 1721 W Braddock Rd Alexandria
  • Farlington United Methodist Church Christmas Tree Sale - 3900 King Street Alexandria
  • Almost Heavenly Christmas Trees - 2911 Cameron Mills Rd Alexandria. Trees are available at their North Ridge sale from Dec 6 - 8.
  • Alexandria Police Youth Camp Christmas Sale - Amtrak Parking Lot 110 Callahan Dr Alexandria.
  • West Potomac PTSA Christmas Tree Sale - Behind Sandburg Middle School 8428 Fort Hunt Rd Alexandria.
  • Washington Farm United Methodist Church - 3921 Old Mill Rd Alexandria
  • The Basilica School of Saint Mary Christmas Tree Sale - 400 Green Street Alexandria.

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Streetlamps In Alexandria To Be Replaced By LED Lights

The streets of the City of Alexandria will now be brighter as streetlamps are now being replaced with LED lights. The project, which will be done by the city's traffic operations team in partnership will Dominion Energy will see 2,500 streetlamps being changed into LED lights. The use of LED lights will reduce energy consumption, save money, burn brighter and reduce maintenance costs for the City. The project is expected to be completed by summer 2020.

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