Morning Notes for Nov. 12: Public safety, City Hall, Meetings, Today and this week

Weather alert

• Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued November 12 at 6:50AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC Localized dense fog with visibilities dropping below one-quarter of a mile has formed. The fog is patchy, but locally very dense, so sudden drops in visibilities when traveling our expected. Motorists (National Weather Service)
• Potomac River at Alexandria: forecast action flood stage Observed 1.67 ft (no_flooding) at 2026-11-12T12:18:00Z; forecast 2.7 ft (action) at 2026-11-13T03:00:00Z. (National Weather Service) Weather: Today: Chance of rain showers, 62°F. Tonight: Chance of rain showers, 44°F. Friday: Chance of rain showers, 51°F. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, 37°F. (NWS forecast)

Public safety

• Alexandria Police Investigating Social Media Threat Referencing Alexandria City High School (Alexandria Police Department)

City Hall

• Dr. Anne Gaddy Named Acting Director of Alexandria Health Department (City of Alexandria)
• Experience 19th-Century Science at “The Forces Awaken!” (City of Alexandria)
• Taylor Run Infrastructure Stabilization Project Community Meeting - November 19 (City of Alexandria)
• Alexandria’s Naval Torpedo Station Exhibit Opening (City of Alexandria)
• City of Alexandria Proposes Sports and Events Complex to Anchor a Reimagined Cameron Run Regional Park (City of Alexandria)

Meetings

• Board of Architectural Review Public Hearing meeting, Nov. 18, 2026 7:00 PM Board of Architectural Review Public Hearing meets Nov. 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM, 901 Wythe Street. Agenda: not yet posted (alexandria.legistar.com)
• City Council Public Hearing meeting, Nov. 14, 2026 9:30 AM City Council Public Hearing meets Nov. 14, 2026 at 9:30 AM, . Agenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/alexandria/meetings/2026/11/2772_A_City_Council_Public_Hearing_26-11-14_Docket.p (alexandria.legistar.com)

Today and this week

• Historical Restoration and Preservation Commission (City of Alexandria calendar)
• Senior Sip & Paint (City of Alexandria calendar)
• CANCELLED: Board of Equalization Hearing (City of Alexandria calendar)
• CYFCC Affordability for All Goal Group Meetings (City of Alexandria calendar)
• Gang Prevention Community Task Force Meeting (City of Alexandria calendar)
• Child, Youth Fam. Coll. Comm. Meeting (City of Alexandria calendar)
• Board of Architectural Review Public Hearing (City of Alexandria calendar)
• Waterfront Commission Meeting (City of Alexandria calendar) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Alexandria’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.