In 1800, the City of Alexandria purchased a large tract of land outside city limits and built an almshouse at the current ...

By Micki MacNaughton, Jen Walker Team When working with buyers, our first talk is about the “big five”: price, size, layout, ...

By Heather Peeler In Alexandria, nonprofits are fortunate to have a supportive community, as evidenced by the record-breaking generosity during last week’s Spring2ACTion, Alexandria’s Giving Day. It ...

By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com There are coaching legends whose feats are known around the world, such as John ...

By Ella Mitchell | emitchell@alextimes.com More than 200 posters created by community members to celebrate the ...

By Sydney Kodama | skodama@alextimes.com The Alexandria City School Board is scheduled to vote on a revised memorandum of ...

Wiggins For the common Virginia tick, every meal begins with a dance. After hatching, a young tick climbs to the highest ...

By Laura Novak, M.S., M.P.S. You’ve probably heard the phrase, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” This sounds good ...

By Jess Purtell Have you ever entered a space and immediately exhaled with relief? Perhaps you have experienced the opposite; you enter a space and instantly don’t want to be there – your whole body ...

By Ella Mitchell | emitchell@alextimes.com Backdropped by the clamor of families shopping at a farmers’ market and a ...

By Denise Dunbar | ddunbar@alextimes.com One needn’t spend long in the company of Rev. Ian and Lesley Markham to realize ...

By Denise Dunbar | ddunbar@alextimes.com Spring is great! The daffodils, the dogwoods, the warming days, yes – but also ...