On Monday night, the board of directors of the Alexandria Redevelopment Housing Authority named Roy Priest as the agency’s new executive director. Priest has been the Authority’s interim executive director since July, 2007, replacing William Dearman, who resigned.
Archives:October, 2008
Maryland Man Sentenced To 60 Months For Child Pornography Offense
[From: Courts & Crime]James Stark, age 47, of Frederick, Maryland, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for receiving child pornography over the internet. Stark also faces a ten year term of supervised release upon completing his term of incarceration.
Election Day Is Tuesday, Nov. 4! Are You Ready? Polls Open 6 a.m. To 7 p.m.
[From: Choice 2009]Based on increased numbers of new voter registrations and record participation in the presidential primaries, election officials expect a record turnout on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4. Alexandria election officials and City departments will be prepared. However, lines of voters will still be long, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
Titans Win First District Tournament Game Since 2001
[From: Sports]When the T. C. Williams volleyball team finished a dismal 2-5 in Patriot District competition, very few people gave them a shot at beating Annandale in the first round of the Patriot District tournament. But with some help from Annandale, and Titan tenacity, T. C. beat The Atoms three games to one on Monday night at Annandale.
Council Reviews Usefulness Of City Boards And Commissions
[From: City Hall]The City of Alexandria has 77 boards and commissions on which more than 800 people volunteer their time. What are they doing, and can it be done more efficiently?
Titans Celebrate Senior Night With Victory
[From: Sports]The T. C. Williams volleyball team paid tribute to seven seniors and completed the celebration with a victory over the Lake Braddock Bruins, three games to two. The Titans finished the season 6-11, 2-5 in Patriot District competition.
Absentee Voting: Important Deadlines to Remember
[From: Choice 2009]The Alexandria Office of Voter Registration and Elections reminds voters who wish to vote absentee by mail that ballot applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28.
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City Of Alexandria Receives Award From Virginia Municipal League: Places Third In “Green Government Challenge”
[From: Other News]The City of Alexandria received third place in the Virginia Municipal League (VML) Green Government Challenge for Cities and Counties throughout Virginia. The Green Government Challenge, sponsored in conjunction with Moseley Architects, recognizes communities taking innovative steps to reduce energy usage and promote environmental sustainability.