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Government
Waterfront Commission Holds Annual Waterfront Walk
The Alexandria Waterfront Commission will hold its annual Waterfront Walk on Saturday, June 9 at 10 a.m. The walk will begin in Windmill Hill Park, 501 S. Union St., and continue no...
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Government
Old Dominion Boat Club Settles With National Park Service
The Old Dominion Boat Club announced on Tuesday that it has entered a settlement agreement with the U.S. government over land rights at the foot of King Street. The club said a deal ...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: The Boat Club Is Here to Stay
To the Editor, The Boat Club read with great interest the Mayor's recent editorial concerning the eco-friendly aspects of its Waterfront Plan. Of particular note was the part ab...
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Government
Updated: Virginia's High Court Favors Alexandria in Wales Alley Case
The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the City of Alexandria in its appeal of a Circuit Court decision siding with the Old Dominion Boat Club over rights of way in Wales All...
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Government
City Attorney Says There's No Need to Hire Legal Counsel for BZA
Alexandria City Council said Tuesday it will provide funding for legal counsel for the city’s Board of Zoning Appeals if the body or its members are brought into the legal proceedings as ...
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Mayor Euille on the Eco-friendly Waterfront Plan
To the Editor: Over the last week, the media and local activists have tried use an environmental group’s ranking of the Potomac as “America’s #1 Endangered River” as evidence against...
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Government
Zoning Appeals Board Seeks Outside Legal Counsel
Alexandria’s Board of Zoning Appeals is requesting that City Council give it an outside lawyer who could advise the body on matters relating to the city’s appeal of the BZA’s decision ...
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Elections
Waterfront a Hot Issue for Silberberg on the Campaign Trail
Democratic City Council candidate Allison Silberberg says Alexandria’s waterfront-area redevelopment plans top the issues citizens are asking her about as she traverses the city, accordin...