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In the 01/03/2020 edition:

Afternoon Links: More Beltway Tolls, 2020 Scams & more

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 04:00 pm

For our Afternoon Links, we scanned the local papers, blogs, and news websites for a roundup of news and opinion from Alexandria, Virginia and around the area. Here are some news items that caught our eye.

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Governor Northam Unveils Criminal Justice Reform Agenda

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 03:15 pm

Today, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam unveiled his proposed criminal justice reform agenda for the 2020 General Assembly Session.

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Nationals Agree to Terms With RH Pitcher Will Harris

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 02:57 pm

The Washington Nationals announced they have agreed to terms on a three-year contract with right-handed pitcher Will Harris on Friday.

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Christmas Tree Collection Has Begun in Alexandria

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 12:39 pm

The City of Alexandria, Virginia is collecting Christmas trees for recycling from residents who receive City trash service NOW through Friday, January 17.

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Apply NOW for the Alexandria Community Police Academy!

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 11:54 am

Get to know your Police Department! The FREE Alexandria, Virginia Community Police Academy half-day class gives residents a chance to learn about various aspects of APD.

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14 Things To Do This Weekend in Alexandria, Virginia

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 11:15 am

Check out our end-of-the-week picks and discover all of the best events, farmers markets, concerts and more happening this weekend in Alexandria, Virginia.

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5 Things to Know Today in Alexandria, Virginia

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 10:18 am

We scanned the local papers, blogs, and news websites to find the 5 most interesting stories in the Alexandria, Virginia area this morning you need to know.

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47th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Program 

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 09:47 am

The City of Alexandria will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a community program on Wednesday, January 15, at 7:30 p.m., at Beth El Hebrew Congregation.

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Just Listed in Alexandria: This Rosemont Townhome

By Lee Hernly, Editor on Jan 03, 2020 09:19 am

Check out this gorgeous 2 BR 2 BA townhome that was just listed on the market this week for sale in the Rosemont neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia at 45 Mount Vernon Avenue.

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Photo of the Day
A shot of the First Night Alexandria fireworks. First Night Alexandria is a fantastic celebration of the new year through the performing arts in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia.
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NOTE: Extra weekly events newsletter coming Monday! Stay tuned....

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