Founded in 1749, Alexandria has played a major role in the nation’s story and reflects its progress toward inclusivity.

From George Washington's birthday events and Black History Month to the America's 250th celebration, here's what early 2026 ...

A riverside historic gem in Virginia offers walkable cobblestone streets, centuries-old architecture, immersive museums, ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Inside the walls of this Alexandria Library, there is no shortage of stories. But for one woman who was born and raised here, they're more than just stories. "Because I know that ...

With cobblestone streets and red-brick buildings, this historic town is home to a certain old-school charm. Alexandria, Virginia, may be a quaint, convenient landing spot for D.C. commuters, but it ...

Alyia Gaskins is preparing to take office after making history last week by becoming the first Black woman elected mayor of Alexandria, Virginia. In early January, she will be formally sworn in.

A bronze memorial honoring a Revolutionary War era officer important to the Virginia history of the Catholic Church is the ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A huge grant that looks to preserve our history and honor the sacrifice and struggle of those who came before us is getting us uplifted. Before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat ...

Alexandria is a postcard-perfect city home to brick-lined streets, historic houses, and locally-owned businesses. Plus, it’s just a few miles from Washington, D.C. ByKatie Chang, Former Contributor.

Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, has been appointed by the City of Alexandria, Virginia, as lead ...