Alexandria was founded in 1749 by Scottish merchants and was named after Scotsman John Alexander who owned the land that became Alexandria. Today, the city continues celebrating its heritage with ...

This was the question I asked aloud while touring the Torpedo Factory Arts Center in ”Old Town” Alexandria, Va., in the mid-1990s with visiting out-of-town family members. I was reading the ...

Like every other American town ... Christmas parades processed through the streets in downtown Alexandria and Pineville even before World War II. The oldest reference Wynne could find to "old ...

spooky secrets of Christmas buried just waiting to be rediscovered. Walking the streets of Old Town Alexandria, alongside a guide dressed in their best Charles Dickens costume and holding a ...

From left, Chloe Whaley, Tim Smith, Salemburg Deputy Clerk Annette Ricketson, Salemburg Clerk Teresa Smith, and Daveda Sneider enjoy fellowship, food, and music at Salemburg’s annual Small Town ...

Kilts, kids and canines flooded the streets of Old Town Alexandria in Virginia on Saturday afternoon, as the city celebrated its 53rd annual Scottish Christmas Walk Parade. The event honors the ...

Alexandria, Virginia, located south of Washington, D.C. on the opposite side of the Potomac River, is like the capital’s older, more enchanting sister. It's perhaps best known for its Old Town ...

Then there are the parades like the Scottish Christmas Walk in Old Town Alexandria and the Christmas and Holiday Parade in ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — 7News first introduced you to 25-year-old Daniel Murray back in September, when his street busking in Old Town Alexandria ... he recorded three Christmas songs and ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Old Town has many draws: it's five miles south of D.C.; it's got great bars, restaurants and a wonderful neighborhood feel. That neighborhood feel can be partly attributed to ...

On August 8, 2024, Old Town Alexandria, VA, USA, experienced significant flooding as the Potomac River overflowed its banks. The inundation particularly affected Union Street near its intersection ...

American Real Estate Partners (AREP) has sealed an $87.9 million debt package to facilitate an office-to-residential conversion project in Old Town Alexandria, Va., with a bank and debt fund teaming ...