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Recreation | Shopping | Old Town Alexandria
By:
Jenny Thornhill
November 16th, 2011
If you've spent any time leisurely strolling through Old Town Alexandria, you'll understand when we say Helen Olivia is quintessentially "Old Town." The floral shop owned by husband and wife Craig Noah and Marianne Raub at 128 N. Pitt Street is quaint, friendly and charmingly down-to-earth.
EYA Foundation | Old Town Alexandria
By:
Jenny Thornhill
November 7th, 2011
Look no further for a way to help local families in need this Thanksgiving! Our intern, Monique Currie of the Washington Mystics, tipped us off to Food 4 Families and our food drive was born.
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By:
Jenny Thornhill
November 2nd, 2011
You've moved into your spacious four-level townhome, now what? It's time to furnish and decorate all the new space you have to enjoy. Here are three websites that offer good deals and one-of-a-kind finds. All three require you to subscribe via your email address, but you can opt out of the daily emails without impacting your ability to shop.
Architecture | Design | Company News | Old Town Alexandria
By:
Jenny Thornhill
October 31st, 2011
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By:
Jenny Thornhill
October 28th, 2011
Got plans this weekend? Don't forget to leave yourself a little more time to get around the DC metro area.
Recreation | Events | Old Town Alexandria
By:
Jenny Thornhill
October 26th, 2011
Looking for a little Halloween fun around the corner from your new EYA townhouse? Look no further. The neighborhoods around Chancellor's Row, Old Town Commons, and Capitol Quarter all have community events starting today -- most of which are within walking distance!