Phil Cefaratti for Council I was wondering about all of the election signs that are around Carlyle and in Alexandria. I noticed this sign, located outside the Whole Foods Market in our neighborhood, and wondered how it is determined where they are placed? Stay with me a moment here. Phil Cefaratti has signs all over [...]
New Bus Shelter @ PTO Originally uploaded by Carlyle News Here is a shot of the long-awaited bus shelter in the PTO complex. The cement had been laid some time ago and I thought for a while that the City had forgotten about it. The shelter is located at the corner of Ballenger Ave and [...]
Three-Day Celebration of Giving and Service Spring is finally in the air, and with it comes the opportunity to “spring” into action to make a difference for others in Alexandria. The community is invited to participate in Spring for Alexandria, a three-day celebration of giving and service throughout the City. Spring for Alexandria offers multiple [...]
The City of Alexandria is seeking volunteers to participate in the Alice Ferguson Foundation’s 21st Annual Potomac River Watershed Cleanup (PRWC), and join others across the region in cleaning up local streams and the Potomac River on Saturday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to noon. In case of heavy rain that day, the event will [...]
What: 28th Annual Walkathon through Old Town Alexandria to benefit the ALIVE! Child Development Center When: Sunday, May 3, 2009 • 1:30 PM–5:00 PM Where: Starts at First Christian Church 2723 King Street, Alexandria, VA ALIVE!’s 28th annual walkathon will be held May 3, 2009, through Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, followed by a community picnic. [...]
Just found this event online: What: Rooftop Terrace Grand Opening When: Thursday March 26, 2009 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm Who: The Jamieson Where: 2050 Jamieson Avenue Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Get Directions The Life. The Luxury. The Jamieson. Join us for cocktails and hor d’oeuvres to celebrate the Rooftop Terrace Grand Opening at The Jamieson. The [...]
For those of you (like me) who missed today’s famed ‘explosion’ on the Potomac River, WashingtonPost.com was there to capture the video. Click on the link to take a look. The scene will be aired on CBS’s new drama series called “Washington Field” about a team of FBI agents that react to global crises. The [...]
The newest Starbucks in our neighborhood, located on Jamieson Ave, is now open. They are open from 6:30pm to 8:00pm 7 days a week. This store is owned and operated by the Westin Alexandria. I have been there since the opening on Monday and found the staff to be very friendly. It is a very nice [...]
Think going to a Nationals game is too expensive? Then consider going to a local Little League game and supporting our kids. The Alexandria Little League and the Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities will be celebrating its 56th Anniversary of Little League baseball in Alexandria on Saturday, March 28, 2009. The ceremony [...]
TJ Fannon & Sons, right near our neighborhood of Carlyle, is hosting an open house for Frank Fannon tonight from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. TJ Fannon and Sons is located @ 1200 Duke Street in Alexandria. Hope to see you there! About Frank Frank on issues concerning Alexandrians Recent Media By the way, on [...]
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Tuesday, Sep 7
Partly Cloudy
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Hi: 92˚, Lo: 71˚
Tonight: 71˚
Sunset: 7:29 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Wednesday, Sep 8
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Thursday, Sep 9
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