Earlier this month, Councilor John Chapman proposed a $1 million addition to the Alexandria City Public Schools’ fiscal year 2026 budget, suggesting that the $600,000 budget of the Office of Climate ...

We are honored that currently more than 5,600 individuals are seeking opportunities within ACPS by serving as volunteers ...

Jane A. Solomon Crouch was born free in 1835 when Virginia laws prohibiting education of enslaved and free Black people were not enforced in Alexandria.

In the whirlwind of wedding planning, it’s easy to get swept up in the grand elements. But, it’s the small details that leave ...

When Jessica and George Hughes exchanged vows last October, they stood in the lush backyard of Jessica’s childhood home in ...

Alexandria City Public Schools plans to completely rebuild George Mason Elementary School this summer as part of the city’s ...

Click below for our featured creatives in the April 2025 edition of our “City Creatives” special section. Casey Wilson, former SNL cast member, actor and writer Ruth Gowell, weaver and glassworker ...

ACPS began offering five new sports programs last fall for sixth through eighth grade students across its two middle schools ...

By Lexie Jordan Every week, Bill Colosimo gets in his car to make the nearly hour-long drive from Fredericksburg to ...

Studio 33 at the Torpedo Factory Art Center is the only underwater world where sparks can fly. When patrons venture into ...

Having learned the basics of weaving in Denmark, Ruth Gowell returned to her native Virginia and bought a loom.