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Smart Growth Trends | Recreation | Green Building | Old Town Alexandria | Transportation
By:
EYA Homes
October 12th, 2011
Alexandria's bike friendly streets will soon welcome six new Capital Bikeshare stations, the Washington Post reported today.
Recreation | Events | Shopping | Old Town Alexandria
By:
EYA
September 9th, 2011
Rain, rain go away for the Alexandria Festival of the Arts this weekend. King Street in Old Town Alexandria will be lined with paintings, sculptures, jewelery, photography, and more. Artists have come from around the country for this not-to-be-missed festival. Admission is free! 9th Annual Alexandria Festival of the Arts King Street in Alexandria, VA Saturday, September 10, 10 AM - 7 PM Sunday, September 11, 10 AM - 5 PM
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By:
EYA
September 1st, 2011
With August coming to an end, are you looking for one last summer hurrah? A quick getaway? From birdwatching by canoe along the Potomac River to cracking crabs on the waterfront at Navy Port, Washingtonian Magazine fills us in on local day trip getaways. Check it out here.
By:
EYA Homes
August 23rd, 2011
If you've been looking for the perfect excuse to make the Metropolitan Branch Trail your weekly leisure ride, this is it!
Dining | Recreation | Old Town Alexandria
By:
EYA Pugrant
August 15th, 2011
Whether you're moving across the country or just across town, becoming acquainted with a new neighborhood and an established community can be a daunting task. Every town has its small quirks, authentic dives, and community development excitements, but how can you, as a newcomer, get in on this news? We've got some ideas for you! Here are some tips for learning your new 'hood like a native in record time.
Dining | Recreation | Events
By:
EYA Pugrant
August 10th, 2011
After months of rumored whisperings and vague status updates from the owner’s themselves, Chocolate City Beer has finally announced the details surrounding their opening and launch party.