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The city plans to issue a call for proposals this month to renovate and lease the Beachcomber building located at 0 Prince St. City Council members discussed the future of the vacant...

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The Potomac River Generating Station, or GenOn, closed this week. But after 48 years as a coal-fired plant, the 25-acre site is likely to require significant environmental remediation.
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Alexandria’s two mayoral candidates squared off Tuesday night debating the most starkly defining topics of their platforms — development and density — while addressing other city prioriti...

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Alexandria officials lauded the closure of the Potomac River Generating Station on Monday, saying the plant’s retirement will bring an end to decades of harmful air pollution and health p...

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GenOn’s Potomac River Generating Station is expected to cease operations on Monday, ending 63 years of coal-fired power production in north Old Town. Alexandria will mark the occasio...

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Residents and visitors may have recently been wowed by Moving Water, a piece of public art placed in Oronoco Bay Park in July. The artwork, by Torpedo Factory resident artist Matthew...

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To the Editor: On Aug. 9, Alexandria residents Michael Peck and Elizabeth Baldwin decided to "nonsuit" or discontinue their suit against the City of Alexandria alleging that adoption...

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The Alexandria Circuit Court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the legality and substance of the city’s waterfront small area plan and its affiliated language that would allow zon...