Due to the resignation of Councilman Kirk McPike, there is a vacancy on the City Council. A special election is scheduled for April 21. The Alexandria Democratic Committee hosted a firehouse primary on Saturday, February 21 and nominated Sandy Marks. The Alexandria Republican City Committee did not nominate a candidate. Two independent candidates have announced … Continue reading City Council Candidate Questionnaires (Special Election)
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BPAC celebrates the holidays with annual ride and walk
Santa dinosaurs perched on roofs, a sidewalk tunnel festooned with green and red lights, an entire yard full of animal lanterns, a rainbow LED light show, flamingos pulling a sleigh, inflatable polar bears, and a giant holiday card declaring, “It’s PENGUINING to look a lot like Christmas” – these were just a few of the … Continue reading BPAC celebrates the holidays with annual ride and walk
BPAC celebrates the holiday spirit
Eight-foot candy canes, lit-up flamingos, Santa dinosaurs, a giant holiday card wishing everyone Happy Sloth-idays, trees festooned with more lights than leaves, balls of light suspended in tree branches, and a synchronized LED light show — these were just a few of the decorations we saw on the fourteenth annual Alexandria holiday lights ride + … Continue reading BPAC celebrates the holiday spirit
Scott Binde- a local cycling legend’s death and legacy
Scott Binde and Alexandria Old Town resident and one of the founders of Outriders- a meetup group of local LGBTQ+ cyclists was killed Saturday afternoon while doing a Cacoctin Mountain Ride just outside Fredrick Maryland. He was struck by an SUV and died at the scene. He was with two of his Outrider friends on … Continue reading Scott Binde- a local cycling legend’s death and legacy
2024 City Candidates Share Views of Safety for Biking and Walking
Alexandria Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee collaborated with Alexandria Families for Safe Streets (AFSS) to ask mayoral and city council candidates their views on the safety of our streets, especially for vulnerable road users: bikers & walkers. We sent the questionnaire to all candidates, so we add their responses when they return the questionnaire. https://novasafestreets.org/alexandria-city-2024-candidates/
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