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Jodi has been trained in Data Entry, Operations Management and Administrative tasks. She also holds a Bachelors Degree in Banking and Finance with a hope of pursuing a Masters in Banking and Finance. She is a senior writer for Nesbitt Realty and an expert on Alexandria Virginia. Outside of work, Jodi enjoys spending time with her son and her family.
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Tour Historical Homes At The Twig’s 78th Historic Alexandria Homes Tour

The Twig's 78th Historic Annual Alexandria Homes Tour will take place on September 28th from 10 am to 3 pm in Old Town Alexandria. The walking tour will feature several of Alexandria's finest 18th and early 19th century homes located in Old Town. Patrons will learn the historic pasts of these homes and learn more about the community and its evolution as a vibrant, livable community. The proceeds of the event will benefit Inova Alexandria Hospital. Continue reading

Learn More About Eisenhower Square

Eisenhower Square is a new residential development constructed in 2018 on Eisenhower Avenue in Alexandria. The townhouse community comprises of four story homes with a total of 67 townhouses with 3-4 bedroom and private 2 car garages. The townhouses also feature open floor plans, high ceilings and private rooftop decks. Residents of Eisenhower Square can enjoy the convenience of shops, restaurants and attractions located in Old Town which is 1.5 miles from the community. The Eisenhower Metro Station provides easy commute for residents of Eisenhower Square. Continue reading

Enjoy Fall On The Waterfront At Portside In Old Town Fall Festival

The City of Alexandria comes alive this fall with the annual Portside in Old Town Fall Festival to be held at Waterfront Park in Old Town Alexandria. The event will be held on October 12 from 1 to 7 pm. Patrons at the event will be treated to a day of live music, maritime history, live demonstrations and activities for the kids.  The Alexandria Seaport Foundation Apprentices will demonstrate boat building techniques and knot tying skills from the Providence. Patrons can also explore the history of Portside from the Office of Historic Alexandria which shows the archaeological findings of 18th century ships which were uncovered along the waterfront. Local food, beer and wine will be on sale from local vendors. The proceeds of the event will benefit the Alexandria Seaport Foundation whom aims to improve the lives of young people through mentoring, project based learning and the art of wooden boat building. https://www.visitalexandriava.com/event/portside-in-old-town-fall-festival/15351/Continue reading

Why Carlton Place?

Carlton Place is located along the 5100 block of Donovan Drive within the Cameron Station community in West End Alexandria. The residential community offers garden style four four story buildings with 144 units. The units in the community features one or two bedrooms with a den and private balcony. Residents can access many shopping dining and entertainment places within walking distance of the community. A free shuttle is offered by the community to transport residents for their daily commute via Van Dorn Metro Station. Continue reading

Visit Founders Park In Old Town Alexandria

Founders Park is a peaceful riverside park located in Old Town Alexandria. The park was once called West Point in the early 1700s and was the first settlement site for the Europeans in Alexandria. The site was once used an industrial area for the building of a warehouse before becoming a storage area for tobacco, a landing point for African slaves and a fish town. The site was then considered for the development of a townhouse complex which was never developed due to residents of the other surrounding neighborhood wanting to convert the site into a public park. The site was officially called Founders Park in 1978 before being purchased by the City of Alexandria in 1981. Continue reading

Learn More About Alexandria’s Water Systems At Water Discovery Day

The City of Alexandria, Virginia American Water and Alexandria Renew Enterprises  - Alexandria's three water system partners will be hosting the third Annual Water Discover Day on September 14 at Four Mile Run Park in Alexandria. Alexandria Renew Enterprises CEO Karen Pallansch states that "Water Discover Day brings water's value to life for people of all ages through a number of hands-on activities, giving attendees a better understanding of their role in preserving our local waterways".  The event will feature a tour of Alexandria Renew Enterprises Four Mile Run Pump Station, Hands on water activities with Virginia American Water, Touch a Truck with Alexandria Fire Department, Sewer Art Gallery, Make your own slime and Pet Adoption. There will be educational games, food vendors and giveaways at the event. Everyone is invited to attend and learn how the water system works in Alexandria. Continue reading

What Can You Find At Goldfarbs In Old Town Alexandria?

Goldfarbs is located on Gibbons St in Old Town Alexandria. The community is made up of 17 federal style townhouses. Townhouses in the community feature three bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms with garage or off street parking. Conveniently nestled in the heart of Old Town, residents of Goldfarbs can access the many dining, shopping and entertainment options located within walking distance in Old Town. Goldfarbs is located near the intersection of Duke Street and Route 1 which provides easy access to the George Washington Parkway and Reagan National Airport. The King Street Metro Station is located one mile away from the community. The community is served by the Alexandria Public School System. Residents of Goldfarbs can enjoy fun activities at parks near the community such as Windmill Hill Park, Shipyard Park and Ford's Landing Park. Continue reading

American Horticultural Society To Host Annual Gala in Alexandria.

The American Horticultural Society will be hosting its 26th Annual Gala on September 21st at its River Farm headquarters 7931 E Boulevard in Alexandria.  This year's annual event themed a "Harvest of Health and Happiness" will feature a cocktail reception, live music, silent and online auctions and a three course complemented with live music. Participants at the event will celebrate the work of the society and its impact on million of lives for more than 95 years. The American Horticultural Society spearheaded by Kristen Coffield is a non profit organization which raises the awareness about the vital connection between people and plants and inspires communities to responsible caretakers of the earth. Proceeds from the Gala will provide monetary support for a variety of key programs, the society's education and outreach programs and the stewardship of the organization's headquarters. Continue reading

Valuable Information About Portners Landing in Alexandria

Portners Landing a townhouse and condominium residential area located along St. Asaph Street in Old Town Alexandria. The community is named after the Robert Portner Brewing Company which once exited on the site of the area. Built between 1998 and 1999, Portners Landing features 20 townhouses located in what is called the "Brewery" and 36 condominium units located in what is called "Portner House". The townhouses feature 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms or 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with rear entry 2 car garages. Residents of the community is within walking distance of a number of shopping, dining and entertainment options found within Old Town. Braddock Road Metro Station is within proximity to Portners Landing. Continue reading