TPB is back in session! Take a sneak peek at what is on the agenda for the fall session. We hope you can join us live on September 16 at 12pm: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAYm... @nharris.bsky.social @cmfrumin.bsky.social @canekforcouncil.bsky.social

Today marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11. This morning, we came together to remember and honor those we lost, their loved ones, and the heroism and sacrifice of the first responders and service members. #AlexandriaVA #NeverForget

The goats are hard at work eating invasive plants for a whole week. For their focus and safety do not try to feed or pet the goats and keep all dogs on a leash. 🐐 #AlexandriaVA #GoatsinALX

Las cabras están trabajando duro comiendo plantas invasoras durante toda una semana. Por su enfoque y seguridad, no intente alimentar o tocar a las cabras y mantenga a todos los perros en cadena.🐐 #AlexandriaVA #GoatsinALX

Always enjoying being with friends at NoVA Labor's annual Labor Day Picnic! #LaborDay #AlexandriaVA

It was great to join the community this week to dedicate the fields at Minnie Howard as the Kerry Donley Athletic Field Complex. #AlexandriaVA #ACPS

Alexandria committee finds some consensus on School Board election reforms at first meeting

Alexandria committee finds some consensus on School Board election reforms at first meeting | ALXnow

Members of Alexandria City Council and the Alexandria City School Board appointed to a special committee found some common ground as they met for the first time Tuesday (Aug. 25) to discuss School Board...

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Here's to a great school year for all our students! #AlexandriaVA #BackToSchool

Happy First Day of School, ACPS! #AlexandriaVA #BackToSchool

¡Feliz primer día de clases, ACPS! #AlexandriaVA #BackToSchool

Enjoyed hanging out at Taqueria Picoso with my fellow Alexandria Dems at the ADC Happy Hour this week #AlexandriaVA #WestEnd

Added a new #ACPS shirt to my collection at the Patrick Henry PTA Welcome Back to School Picnic! #AlexandriaVA #BackToSchool

Every year we get a group of summer interns that join different City departments & get hands-on learning experience. I'm always impressed by the quality & enthusiasm of the candidates selected. Congrats & thank you to this year's cohort for your contributions to our community! #AlexandriaVA

The City of Alexandria is under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. today, August 20. Conditions are favorable for tornadoes. Follow local media for the most up-to-date weather forecast. Visit alexandriava.gov/Alert for the latest updates from the City.

Congratulations to the 2026 Alexandria Chamber 40 Over 40 honorees! #AlexandriaVA #40Over40

Alexandria Restaurant Week is here! Starting today through Sunday, August 23, check out specials at participating restaurants across Alexandria. visitalexandria.com/restaurants/... #AlexandriaVA #ALXRestaurantWeek

Congratulations to Congressman Don Beyer, our Democratic nominee for #VA8!

Tonight is National Night Out! Come meet your neighbors and connect with the first responders serving our community: alexandriava.gov/NNO #AlexandriaVA #NationalNightOut

¡Las urnas están abiertas! Acabo de votar por el congresista Don Beyer y espero que usted va también. Que se escuche su voz: voyavotar.com/VA

Polls are open! I just voted for Congressman Don Beyer and hope you will too. Go make your voice heard: iwillvote.com/VA

Wrapped up the day at the Alexandria Democrats monthly meeting

Each year Alexandria's Summer Youth Employment Program creates opportunities for our youth to gain exposure to new experiences & real life job skills. A huge thanks to the City staff & community partners that make this program possible, and congrats to all the teens who participated! #AlexandriaVA

Hanging out at @mahoganybooks.bsky.social Black Books Matter Fest

The 30th Annual Friendship Firehouse Festival is happening today in Old Town! Stop by the 100 block of South Alfred Street from 9am to 2pm. www.alexandriava.gov/museums/the-... #AlexandriaVA #OldTown

Grabbed dinner at Hank's Pasta Bar #AlexandriaVA #OldTown

Excited for the AEDP & MOVE Chamber Business Readiness Program kick off! If you've been thinking of starting a restaurant or getting into the culinary industry this program might be for you. #AlexandriaVA #EconomicDevelopment #SmallBiz

📣 The 2026 Alexandria Youth Leadership Conference will take place August 11-13. This free annual event is open to rising 9th-12th graders residing in the City of Alexandria. Interested youth must register by August 7: www.research.net/r/YouthLC2026 #AlexandriaVA #YouthLeadership

Happy Birthday, Alexandria! Cheers to the big 277! 🎉 #AlexandriaVA #America250

Join us as we celebrate Alexandria's 277th birthday and commemorate America's 250th with live music, cupcakes, and fireworks! See you tonight at Oronoco Bay Park! 🥳 alexandriava.gov/Birthday #AlexandriaVA #America250

Back at the Ruby Tucker Center to close out Alexandria's 2026 Community Cookout series. Always enjoy connecting with residents across the city each year. Thanks to all the City staff and vendors for making each cookout a success. #AlexandriaVA #Community