Grocery Stores That Are Open Christmas Eve, Day
Need some last minute dinner supplies? Here's a list of what's open Dec. 24 and Dec. 25.
Grocery stores that are open in Old Town Alexandria:
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Is There Too Much Brick in Alexandria?
Two members of Alexandria's City Council have conflicting views on the matter.
As different development projects have made their way through City Hall over the last year, Councilmembers Paul Smedberg and Del Pepper have often waged a discussion about what new architecture in Alexandria should look like. Pepper, a lover of all things historic, has said she prefers to see brick just about everywhere—from the sidewalks to the top floors of new apartment buildings going in by Braddock Road Metro Station. Newark, N.J., is already nicknamed “Brick City.” Perhaps Pepper is gunning for runner-up status? Smedberg has strived for more diversity, going as far as saying he is tired of brick being the main stylistic element of new structures in town. He called the Carlyle section of Old Town a “brick canyon” saved only by the …
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Leslie Hagan
3:55 pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Two story grocery store? About the biggest pain in the neck ever. Also a death trap in case of a fire. Tell me I misunderstood the drawing. Please. more ›