http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:21:42 -0700 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:27:32 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria-for-the-week?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner Wednesday, November 25 – Mayor’s 5th Annual Unity Breakfast Residents of all ages, economic levels, religious beliefs and political leanings are invited to unite for a special morning of thanks and celebration at Mayor William D. Euille&r... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:27:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d22-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria-for-the-week?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Looking-for-something-to-do-this-weekend-Check-out-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  Saturday, November 21 – Behind the Counter Tours Take time to truly explore Alexandria’s hidden jewel, Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, 105-107 South Fairfax St. Witness the evolution of the Stabler-Leadbeater pharmaceutical bu... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:05:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Looking-for-something-to-do-this-weekend-Check-out-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Alexandria-restaurants-offering-Thanksgiving-fare?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  Washingtonian magazine just released a list of restaurants in the Washington D.C. area offering Thanksgiving fare. Here are the Alexandria restaurants included in that list:BraboThe three-course fixed-price menu at Robert Wiedmaier’s late... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:21:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Alexandria-restaurants-offering-Thanksgiving-fare?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-First-lady-to-visit-local-Alexandria-school-this-morning?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner   Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ... Education Michelle Obama Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:09:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-First-lady-to-visit-local-Alexandria-school-this-morning?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Alexandria-searching-for-poet-laureate-for-the-city?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner The city of Alexandria Office of the Arts is issuing a call for applications to serve as the city’s Poet Laureate. The Poet Laureate fosters an appreciation of poetry as an art form, encourages creative writing and reading, and promotes lite... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 06:57:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Alexandria-searching-for-poet-laureate-for-the-city?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Upcoming-events-this-week-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  Sunday, November 15 – West End Farmers’ Market  The public is invited to the West End Farmers’ Market at Ben Brenman Park, located at 4800 Brenman Park Dr. The West End Farmers’ Market is open to the public, Sundays... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 06:43:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d15-Upcoming-events-this-week-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Alexandria-Symphony-offers-another-concert-November-14th?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  This coming Saturday, the Alexandria Symphony orchestra offers another concert as part of their series. Violin solosit Olivia Hajoff will be joined by Marc Ramirez, who is also her husband. The concert will include selections by Vivaldi, Piazzo... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:02:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Alexandria-Symphony-offers-another-concert-November-14th?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Looking-for-something-to-do-today-Check-out-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  – Veterans’ Day Ceremony The “Friends of Rocky Versace” will host the 8th Annual Veterans’ Day Ceremony at 1 p.m. The ceremony will honor not only posthumous Medal of Honor recipient and Ranger Hall of Fame in... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:08:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Looking-for-something-to-do-today-Check-out-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner Tuesday, November 10 – Books to Film Discussion Group  Join Alexandria Library's discussion group at 7 p.m. to discuss the movie and book, The Children of Men, a work of dystopian fiction by British mystery writer P.D. James. All participa... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:58:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Alexandria-to-be-open-tomorrow-on-Veterans-Day?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  The city of Alexandria government offices, libraries, and recreation centers are open on Veterans Day, which is observed on Wednesday, November 11. All Veterans Day-related updates and closures are listed below.Health Facilities: The Alexandria... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:58:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Alexandria-to-be-open-tomorrow-on-Veterans-Day?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner   Saturday, November 7 – Veterans Day Soldier-Led Walking Tours In recognition of Veterans Day, a Union soldier in period uniform will lead two walking tours of Fort Ward Historic Site, 4301 West Braddock Road, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. T... Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:06:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d4-President-Obamas-defense-team-reverses-decision-and-completes-missile-defense-fields-in-Alaska?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 ... President Barack Obama Missile Defense Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:51:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d4-President-Obamas-defense-team-reverses-decision-and-completes-missile-defense-fields-in-Alaska?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Alexandria-is-social-and-tech-savvy?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  Now it's even easier to find the best places for shopping, dining, and celebrating while on the go. VisitAlexVA.mobi is now streamlined for easy browsing on mobile devices. Use the "Share This" button on VisitAlexandriaVA.c... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:14:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Alexandria-is-social-and-tech-savvy?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d3-MENTOR-taps-Dr-Larry-Wright-as-the-new-CEO?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner   ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(Business Wire)-- Willem Kooyker, MENTOR`s chairman of the board and chairman and chief executive officer of Blenheim Capital Management LLC, announced today that Dr. Larry Wright has been appointed the new chief executive... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:14:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d3-MENTOR-taps-Dr-Larry-Wright-as-the-new-CEO?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Coming-up-this-week-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  Tuesday, November 3 – Fundraiser for Beat the Odds Scholarship Program The public is invited to help support the Beat the Odds scholarship program by attending a play, The Art of Murder, at 8 p.m. at the Little Theatre of Alexandria. The ... Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:08:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Coming-up-this-week-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  Friday, October 30 & Saturday, October 31 – Poe in AlexandriaThis Halloween, celebrate the bicentennial of Edgar Allan Poe’s birthday! Join actor David Keltz at the Lyceum, Alexandria’s History Museum, 201 S. Washington St... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:26:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Upcoming-events-in-Alexandria?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Alexandria-is-holding-an-H1N1-vaccination-clinic-October-31st?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  The City of Alexandria and the Alexandria Health Department are holding a public H1N1 vaccination clinic on Saturday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the George Washington Middle School Large Gymnasium, 1005 Mt. Vernon Ave. Vaccinations ar... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:23:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Alexandria-is-holding-an-H1N1-vaccination-clinic-October-31st?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Alexandria-received-250000-to-support-gang-prevention-programs?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  The city of Alexandria received a grant for $250,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice to continue its proactive response to prevent youth gang involvement in the community. The City will use this funding to enhance initiatives that mitigate ... Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:20:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Alexandria-received-250000-to-support-gang-prevention-programs?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Alexandria-celebrating-Halloween-in-a-big-way?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner  October 31st is just around the corner, and before we know it, Halloween will be here once again. It has become one of the more popular holidays these days with folks having parties, decorating their outside trees and houses, along with the usu... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:43:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Alexandria-celebrating-Halloween-in-a-big-way?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Several-bank-robberies-in-Alexandria-during-the-past-month?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner During the months of September and October, there have been series of  bank robberies in the Alexandria area. The first one reported was at TD Bank on September 16th. Since then, there have been three more including one this weekend on Saturday ... Crime Police Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:28:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-6172-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Several-bank-robberies-in-Alexandria-during-the-past-month?cid=exrss-Alexandria-City-Buzz-Examiner