By Hannah Shiblaq | hshiblaq@alextimes.com The Alexandria City School Board- City Council ad hoc committee on election reform met for the third and final time on Tuesday evening and voted 3-1 to ...

By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com Girls teams from St. Stephen’s and St. Agnes School broke a three-year run by rival Episcopal High School to claim the 18th Seminary Hill Cup last week at the ...

By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com On Oct. 15, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ hopes of returning to the World Series were squashed by a pesky but talented Milwaukee team, which swept the Angelenos four ...

By Gayle Converse The day was Aug.30,1920, a mere four days following the certification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Alexandria resident Dolly Peyton Shepperson became the first ...

By Rev. Ian Markham The Harvard Study of Adult Development, directed by Robert Waldinger, was an extraordinary study. It started in 1938 when a group of 724 men agreed to be interviewed every two ...

As we approach Women’s History Month, I’ve been reflecting on the strength and impact of women as a collective. There is something deeply powerful that happens when women truly show up for one another ...

By R. Kirk McPike In October 2019 my husband, Jason, and I got married. In the lead-up to our wedding, we were worried about so many things: flowers, music, clothes and which guests should sit where.

By Jess Purtell When I led a yoga and Pilates retreat in the Sacred Valley of Peru, I chose the theme of “Disconnect to Reconnect” with a mantra of “everything you need is already inside you.” As a ...

By Dr. David Rose When I first joined the Alexandria Health Department, I spent a lot of time introducing myself to the community. Often over Zoom – as we were still emerging from a heavily virtual ...

Alexandria Journalism Project More than 14,000 different types of potentially hazardous chemicals known as PFAS have been ...

By Hannah Shiblaq | hshiblaq@alextimes.com Jharett Bryantt, Ed.D., was appointed as the new superintendent of Alexandria City ...

By Jim McGrath | jmcgrath@alextimes.com The Episcopal High School and Alexandria City High School football teams kept their ...