
City of Alexandria, Virginia
ANNOUNCEMENT:: The City and the Alexandria Health Department are holding a public H1N1 flu vaccination clinic this Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at T. C. Williams High School, 3330 King St. This clinic will be focused on those at highest priority for H1N1 vaccination as designated by the Centers for Disease Control and... Prevention and who are eligible to receive the nasal form of the vaccine. This includes individuals between ages 2 and 49 who do not have asthma or who are not immunosuppressed.Read More
Source: www.alexandriava.gov
Vaccinations are being offered first to persons in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s designated priority groups for vaccination.

City of Alexandria, Virginia NEWS :: The Department of Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) has recently converted several divisions of T&ES to new phone numbers: Solid Waste/703.746.4410; Leaf Collection/703.746.LEAF; Maintenance/703.746.4488; Impound Lot/703.746.4664; and others. Check www.alexandriava.gov/Dial746 for complete phone directory.

City of Alexandria, Virginia
NEWS :: With the holidays approaching and area shelters coping with an increased number of animals surrendered due to economic problems, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) will greatly reduce adoption prices for all black or partially black companion animals on Nov 27. This “Black Friday” special includes a...ny companion animal, including gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats and any other adoptable pet.Read More
Source: www.alexandriaanimals.org
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria

City of Alexandria, Virginia MEETING :: Interested in the King/Beauregard Intersection Improvements? Attend a public meeting today, November 18, 6 p.m., at the Minnie Howard Ninth Grade Center located at 3801 West Braddock Road
Source: alexandriava.gov
King/Beauregard Intersection Improvement

City of Alexandria, Virginia NEWS :: The “Snow Buddies” program matches eligible residents with volunteers and/or high school students who can shovel snow. Residents must apply in advance to ensure that their sidewalks are cleared in a timely manner. To apply for the “Snow Buddies” program, call 703.746.4800. To become a volunteer for the “Snow Buddies” program, please contact Volunteer Alexandria at 703.836.2176.

City of Alexandria, Virginia NEWS :: The Charles Houston Ad Hoc Naming Committee has submitted its proposal to City Council to name the Charles Houston Recreation Center gymnasium and pool in honor of African Americans in Alexandria who, from 1920 to 1965, played a significant role in the struggle for equal educational opportunity. Learn more about the lives of the individuals being honored, about the Committee, and the project.
Source: alexandriava.gov
A group of Alexandrians, most of who are former students of the Parker-Gray School and other Alexandria schools attended by African American students before integration, formed an ad hoc room naming committee last spring. ...

City of Alexandria, Virginia ANNOUNCEMENT :: The City is searching for a new Poet Laureate. The Poet Laureate fosters an appreciation of poetry as an art form, encourages creative writing and reading, and promotes literacy through poetry. The Poet Laureate is appointed to a three-year term and receives a modest honorarium.
Source: alexandriava.gov
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 literacy through poetry. ...

City of Alexandria, Virginia EVENT :: Learn 18th-century English country dancing from expert dance instructors at Gadsby’s Tavern Museum on Nov. 19 and practice your skills at the Late Harvest Ball on Nov. 21. Tickets are $45 in advance, $50 at the door (if available).
Source: www.gadsbystavern.org
Gadsby's Tavern Museum consists of two buildings, a ca. 1785 tavern and the 1792 City Hotel. The buildings are named for Englishman John Gadsby who operated them from 1796 to 1808. Mr. Gadsby's establishment was a center of political, business, and social life in early Alexandria. ...

City of Alexandria, Virginia H1N1 PEDIATRIC CLINIC UPDATE :: Today's clinic at 4480 King St. is now closed. For more information about the H1N1 Influenza vaccine and future vaccination clinics, visit alexandriava.gov/flu
Source: alexandriava.gov
Health officials are expecting the H1N1 influenza virus, which has continued to spread across the United States and internationally, to become an even greater concern during the fall and winter months. ...

City of Alexandria, Virginia H1N1 PEDIATRIC CLINIC UPDATE :: 175 doses of nasal vaccine are still available at today's clinic for healthy children ages 2 and older. Currently, there is a short wait. 4480 King St., doors close at 4:30 PM

City of Alexandria, Virginia H1N1 PEDIATRIC CLINIC UPDATE :: Over 200 doses of nasal vaccine are still available at today's clinic for healthy children ages 2 and older. Currently there is NO WAIT. 4480 King St., open until 4:30 PM.

City of Alexandria, Virginia H1N1 PEDIATRIC CLINIC UPDATE :: There are approximately 250 doses of nasal vaccine left, and a wait time of less than 1 hour at today's vaccination clinic which is targeting healthy children ages 2 and older. 4480 King Street, open until 4:30 PM.

City of Alexandria, Virginia H1N1 PEDIATRIC CLINIC :: A limited number (300) of nasal H1N1 flu vaccine doses will be available today, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Alexandria Health Department, 4480 King St. Today's clinic is focused on vaccinating healthy children ages 2 and older, who are not immunosuppressed and do not have asthma. No injectable vaccine will be available.

City of Alexandria, Virginia EVENT :: Interested in the King/Beauregard Intersection Improvements? The City of Alexandria will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, November 18 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at the Minnie Howard Ninth Grade Center, 3801 West Braddock Rd.
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