Alexandria Virginia Real Estate, Things To Do, Info and More

Editor's Note: Every week we will try to provide two new Volunteer Opporunities in the Alexandria and Northern Virginia area. To see all opportunites posted to date - Click HereFeatured this week . . . The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedi...

One of the favorite holiday treats is the Alexandria Holiday Boat Parade of Lights . Decorated boats light up the sky along the Potomac River including dozens of powerboats, sailboats and the District's fireboat, the John Glenn spouting water 70 feet into the air.Boats compete in categories inclu...

"By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches." - Proverbs 24:3-4Some people only seek the almight dollar and getting one step ahead at all costs.  But it really boils down to wisdom, and then havin...

Step - 1 Making the Decision to BuyThis one seems obvious, but it's a decision that requires careful consideration. You should start by writing down the reasons you want a new house and assign points to each reason. Also assign points to why you should not buy. Once you have made the decision to ...

The Campagna Center is proud to launch Alexandria's holiday season with the fresh scent of heather and the festive melody of bagpipes throughout the quaint streets of Old Town. This year marks the 39th as host of the Scottish Christmas Walk Weekend. The Scottish Christmas Walk Weekend events, wit...

The City of Alexandria's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, November 27, 2009 to kick off the holiday season. The tree lighting will be at Market Square, 301 King Street. Admission is free, and the event will be held rain or shine. Entertainment features Santam a messag...

When you visit Momo Sushi you are in for a treat of delicious sushi at great prices . . . and the assortment is always fresh and broad. Outstanding chefs, great people on the floor and in the kitchen, plus a wine and sake list unparalleled in Virginia. The real heart of sushi is its vinegar rice ...

While some states have their own Amber Alerts, this is actually a National program.  So you can easily sign up once and receive all Amber Alerts that are put out.  Kidnappers don't stop at state borders. Here is the relevant info:  The national Wireless AMBER Alerts Initiative is a voluntary part...

Statistics show that the first three hours after a child's abduction are the most critical in recovery efforts. By signing up for wireless Amber Alerts you could play an integral in the recovery of an abducted child. Now you can receive a wireless alert on your cell phone whenever an Amber Alert ...

If you like Greek food, you MUST visit Taverna Cretekou, where the owners Chris and Denise Papaloizou, are always there and the wait staff welcomes you with warm smile and the charm of Greece. You'll enjoy live music, Greek dancing, and service that makes you feel like you are in Greece. And when...