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Metropolitan School of the Arts Hosts Virtual Summer Camp

Sara Hart, studio director at the Metropolitan School of the Arts, says that they are hosting three summer camp programs via Zoom. The dance school holds six weeks of classes. The classes range from ballet to commercial dance to theater. Two of the programs targeted toward recreational dancers have themes, including Harry Potter and “High School Musical.” Continue reading
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Make Quiche At Home Using Ingredients On-Hand

Having a beautiful weekend brunch featuring delicious quiche is truly a blessing as it is perfect for any brunch buffet. Because of the rich custard center, a small portion is very satisfying and it also slices easily. It is great to have a base recipe that can be changed up easily with what you have on hand in these challenging times. Given below is a recipe of making quiche easily at home with the on-hand ingredients, as per alextimes.com Continue reading
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Sustainable Dry Goods And Grocery Shop Opens At 913 King St. on March 27

Anna and Justin Marino opened Mason & Greens, sustainable dry goods and grocery shop, at 913 King St. on March 27, possibly becoming the only grocery store in Alexandria that has never had a customer inside. The couple started working on the shop’s business plan last summer and closed on their business loan in December. They signed the lease at the King Street space, the former location of boutique home goods store Maggie Jane’s, in January. Continue reading
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Learn About The Historic Carlyle House And Park

Carlyle House was built in 1753 by British merchant and city founder John Carlyle. The Georgian mansion gained a place in history when British General Edward Braddock made it his headquarters in 1755 and summoned five colonial governors to plan the early campaigns of the French and Indian War. Continue reading
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Spring2ACTion To Be Held On April 15

ACT for Alexandria has announced that Spring2ACTion will take place April 15 in an effort to meet immediate community needs in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Early giving opportunities will begin on April 3. Spring2ACTion an online giving day was originally scheduled for April 29. Continue reading

District Court Judge Becky Moore Gets Retirement

Legal dignitaries from across the state joined local judges and attorneys to celebrate the retirement of General District Court Chief Judge Becky J. Moore. She stepped down February 1 following 22 years on the bench. The retirement luncheon was held on January 31 at Belle Haven Country Club. It was part sentimental send-off and part comedic roast as several speakers recounted anecdotes from Moore’s legal career. Continue reading

Alexandria Beautification Commission Held Awards Ceremony

The Alexandria Beautification Commission held its annual Beautification Awards ceremony at the Lyceum in Old Town Alexandria on October 16, 2019. The event was held to honor residents, businesses, and organizations for their exceptional contributions to the beautification of the city of Alexandria through landscaping, architecture and sustainable design. Continue reading

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