Alexandria Local Newshttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/Local news for Alexandria, Virginia: city hall, schools, police and fire, real estate, high school sports and things to do across Alexandria city.en-GBWed, 11 Nov 2026 15:32:34 +0000Morning Notes for Nov. 11: City Hall, Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-11/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-11/Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 11: 47 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Daily Debrief for Nov. 10: City Hall, Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-10/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-10/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 10: 42 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Nov. 10: City Hall, Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-10/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-10/Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 10: 40 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Daily Debrief for Nov. 9: City Hall, Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-09/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-09/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 9: 42 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Nov. 9: Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-09/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-09/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 9: 37 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Duncan library closed for roof repairs until Nov. 17https://alexandrialocalnews.com/duncan-library-roof-repair-closure/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/duncan-library-roof-repair-closure/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsThe Duncan Branch Library in Del Ray is closed through Monday, Nov. 16, to fix a roof leak. Holds have moved to Barrett, and this week's book sale is canceled.Marching Titans earn top marks from all 5 state judgeshttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/marching-titans-superior-ratings/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/marching-titans-superior-ratings/Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsAlexandria City High School's Marching Titans got a Superior rating from every judge at Virginia's state marching assessment. The band is a 2026 Virginia Honor Band.Morning Notes for Nov. 8: City Hall, Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-08/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-08/Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 8: 39 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Daily Debrief for Nov. 7: Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-07/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-07/Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 7: 40 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Daily Debrief for Nov. 6: Meetings, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-06/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-06/Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 6: 37 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Nov. 5: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-05/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-05/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 5: 46 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Alexandria election results: Warner and Beyer carry the cityhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-election-results-2026/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-election-results-2026/Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsAlexandria gave Mark Warner 84.8% and Don Beyer 82.3% in unofficial results. All 3 constitutional amendments passed, each with at least 78% Yes in the city.Daily Debrief for Nov. 4: Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-04/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-04/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 4: 44 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Nov. 3: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-03/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-03/Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 3: 44 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Daily Debrief for Nov. 2: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-02/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-02/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 2: 40 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Nov. 2: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-02/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-02/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 2: 39 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Apothecary Museum marks 20 years as a city museum Nov. 8https://alexandrialocalnews.com/apothecary-museum-20th-anniversary/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/apothecary-museum-20th-anniversary/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsThe Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum opens free from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, for 20 years in city hands, with a 1790s daybook rarely on view.No school Tuesday: Alexandria's Election Day, Veterans Day closingshttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-election-day-veterans-day-closings/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-election-day-veterans-day-closings/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNo ACPS classes Tuesday, Nov. 3, and courts, DMV and health clinics close for Election Day. City offices shut Nov. 11, and trash slides a day midweek.Daily Debrief for Nov. 1: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-01/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-11-01/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 1: 38 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Nov. 1: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-01/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-11-01/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNov. 1: 42 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Arts and exhibitions in Alexandria: November 2026https://alexandrialocalnews.com/arts-and-exhibitions-this-month/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/arts-and-exhibitions-this-month/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnAlexandria arts in November 2026: the Torpedo Factory's Fall for Art night Nov. 13, Del Ray Artisans' $125 and Under and the symphony's Holiday Pops Dec. 19-20.Things to do in Alexandria this weekend, Nov. 6 to 8https://alexandrialocalnews.com/things-to-do-this-weekend/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/things-to-do-this-weekend/Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnAlexandria this weekend, Nov. 6-8: the Alexandria Symphony's Pictures at an Exhibition, the Apothecary Museum's free 20th birthday tours and a free cookout.Daily Debrief for Oct. 31: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-31/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-31/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 31: 38 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Oct. 31: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-10-31/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-10-31/Sat, 31 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 31: 43 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Daily Debrief for Oct. 30: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-30/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-30/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 30: 42 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Oct. 30: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-10-30/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-10-30/Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 30: 45 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Alexandria asks residents about the future of its jailhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-detention-center-study-survey/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-detention-center-study-survey/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsAlexandria's jail now holds far fewer people than it is staffed for. A city study will weigh other options, and residents can comment until Nov. 20.Daily Debrief for Oct. 29: City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this weekhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-29/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/daily-debrief-2026-10-29/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 29: 41 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Morning Notes for Oct. 29: Public safety, City Hall, Meetings, Schools, Today and this https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-10-29/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/morning-notes-2026-10-29/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsOct. 29: 44 items from Alexandria's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.Alexandria's 61 Flock cameras are now switched offhttps://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-flock-cameras-shut-off/https://alexandrialocalnews.com/alexandria-flock-cameras-shut-off/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsAlexandria's 61 Flock license plate cameras are decommissioned and no longer collecting data, police say. User access ends Dec. 1 and the equipment comes down by late December.