Attention Residents Carlyle Towers Community Affairs Committee Invites You To A City of Alexandria Budget Q & A Session Carlyle Towers let us know that their session tonight at Carlyle Towers, 2151 Jamieson Ave, with City leaders IS INDEED open to all residents of Carlyle. Please join them this evening @ 7:00 pm for a session on [...]
These were among incidents reported recently by the Alexandria Police Department and found in the Washington Post. For more information, call 703-838-4636 or visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/police. For more crime report data in Alexandria, visit CrimeReports.com. Items marked with an ‘*’ and in BOLD are incidents that happened in our very near our neighborhood. SEXUAL ASSAULTS EXECUTIVE [...]
If you have ever thought ‘How can I get more involved in my community?’ A great place to start is the Carlyle/Eisenhower East Design Review Board. The Design Review Board is a five-member board established by City Council to review concept and final design proposals for development site plans. The Board also reviews requests for [...]
Week of January 7, 2010 These were among incidents reported by the Alexandria Police Department. For information, call 703-838-4636 or visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/police. ASSAULTS ANCELL ST., 1-100 block, 10:50 p.m. Dec. 27. An assault was reported. BOYLE ST., 1600 block, 3:09 p.m. Dec. 24. A person was assaulted by an acquaintance. COLUMBUS ST. N., 600 block. [...]
Carla Branch over at AlexandriaNews.org has the scoop on Verizon FIOS service in Alexandria. In what should be welcome news to many in not only Carlyle but in Alexandria as a whole, this past Tuesday night, the Alexandria City Council took a major step toward allowing Verizon FIOS service to Alexandria (can I get a [...]
A few readers have asked us offline about whatever happened to moving the Alexandria City Council & School Board elections from May to November, when supposedly the lure of state and national races would ensure better voter turnout and participation in local contests. City Council had originally taken this up in early March 2007, when Mayor [...]
I know, I know, it seems like we’ve become the East Coast version of Seattle, but as the lyrics from one of my favorite musicals (Bye Bye Birdie) states: Gray skies are gonna clear up Put on a happy face Wipe off the clouds and cheer up Put on a happy face Take of the [...]
The Traffic & Parking Board meeting on Monday, April 27, 2009 featured one item of old business that affected the residents of Carlyle. Previously, we reported to you about the March meeting of the board which kind of snuck up on me. The need is for an area that is close to restrooms and/or restaurants [...]
Just want to remind our readers that we’ll be hosting Phil Cefaratti – candidate for a seat on the Alexandria City Council today for a 1 hour Live Chat from 5pm to 6pm. Please tune in live today @ 5:00pm when Mr. Cefaratti will take your questions. If aren’t available then, feel free to leave your questions in the [...]
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Tuesday, Sep 7
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Wednesday, Sep 8
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Live Chat w/ Phil Cefaratti – Republican Candidate for Alexandria City Council
Welcome to our a live chat with Phil Cefaratti – Republican candidate for Alexandria City Council. Feel free to settle in early and start posting your questions. We’ll start the discussion at 5:00pm. Mr. Cefaratti looks forward to taking your questions. Please keep in mind that Mr. Cefaratti is chatting live with us as our [...]