Today, over 2000 dogs are taking over #oldtown for the ALX Dog Walk! This nonprofit is on a mission to make sustainable and plastic-free living fun! Join us for a fun day of community, education, and pups!
#alexandriava #mayorofalx #alyiaforalx #dmv
@jazzpressocoffee Pop-Up at the shop today! Come on by for some amazing “Specialty Coffee Inspired by Etho-Jazz”
It’s beautiful today, and a first or second cup of coffee while you walk the Ave will make the day perfect! #delrayva #alexandriava #potomacyard #oldtownalexandria #arlandria
Solar panels recede in the distance on the roof of a large building with Alexandria's city skyline in the background. Solar At AlexRenew is written in white on top of the photo.
Solar panels recede in the distance on the roof of a large building with Alexandria's city skyline in the background.
The EC, an office building with many windows on the south side and a soccer field below.
Solar panels recede into the background from the left side of the frame.
AlexRenew has solar panels installed on our Environmental Center (EC) and one other building on the plant, helping us generate clean, renewable energy right on site. Solar provides about 13% of the EC's total energy.
#SustainabilityMonth #AlexandriaVA #SolarEnergy
Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that Spring2ACTion is next Wednesday?! Join us on April 22 for Alexandria’s day of online giving (or give now and give early). Bonus fun fact: you don’t need to be a resident of Alexandria to donate!
#donate #spring2action #alexandriava
It’s been hard to find the right words. And sometimes there are no right words. The world feels really heavy right now.
#alexandriava #mayorofalx #alyiaforalx
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Friday's WOD — 10 rounds of this.
10 Rounds:
1 Manmaker (Row R/L + Push-Up + Clean + Press + Lunge R/L)
3 Ring or Bar Muscle-Up
9 Cal Echo/Assault Bike
Show up. Do the work.
#TridentAthletics #AlexandriaVA #FunctionalFitness
Yesterday, I spoke at the JFK Jr. Forum at Harvard on how Alexandria is resilience, opportunity, and global collaboration.
#alexandriava #leadership #mayorofalx #alyiaforalx
Councilman Canek Aguirre and Alexandria Clerk of Court Greg Parks scoop ice cream to benefit CFNC
Councilman Canek Aguirre, Vice Mayor Sarah Bagley, and Alexandria Clerk of Court Greg Parks scoop ice cream to benefit CFNC
🍦It's #FreeConeDay! Stop by @benandjerrys.bsky.social in Old Town for a free scoop. All "tips" benefit The Child & Family Network Centers. #AlexandriaVA #OldTown
We're a lifeline to a family who would be sleeping in their car, a safe place to breathe for a single mom escaping domestic violence, the dignity of a warm shower for chronically homeless.
CarpentersShelter.org/S2A-Umbrella
#alexandriava #arlingtonva #fairfaxcountyva #TysonsVA #delrayva
Did you know that last year I was selected to participate in the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative? This program brings together mayors from around the world🌎 to exchange ideas to improve outcomes for residents.
#alexandriava #leadership #mayorofalx #alyiaforalx
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Tuesday WOD — build strength, then earn it.
Strength + Conditioning
Back or Front Squat: 10x5 sets
Then 4 Rounds:
200m Run / 25 KB Swings / 25 AbMat Sit-Ups
Show up. Do the work.
#TridentAthletics #AlexandriaVA
A view of Alexandria at sunset, with "FY2025 Annual Report" overlaid in large white letters
AlexRenew's Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report is live on our website! Visit the link in bio to read about our strategic goals and accomplishments over the past year. #AnnualReport #AlexandriaVA #WastewaterTreatment
#MeanwhileAtBandPractice
💁♂️: "Hey, have you ever seen a marching bagpipe band?"
🧙♀️: "Regularly."
It's like they don't know how often #AlexandriaVA loves to have parades!
What are you doing tomorrow? On Tuesday, April 14 the council will return for its legislative meeting. On the agenda is the economy, board and commission appointments, and a review of new ordinances.
#alexandriava #dmv #mayorofalx #alyiaforalx
Join us for the webinar!
Helsingborg, Sweden and Alexandria, VA share solutions to coastal flooding and extreme heat.
#ecocityalx #sweden #alexandriavagov #alexandriava
Today’s Your Gov’t at Work! www.fallschurchindependent.com/your-govt-at... #alexandriava #richmondva #fallschurchva #cityoffallachurch #federalemployees
A photo collage showing people in hard hats and vests working on a wastewater plant
Water infrastructure supports 2.2 million American jobs and generates $310 billion in GDP. Here in Alexandria, over 120 AlexRenew employees work hard every day to treat wastewater, helping keep our waterways clean and our communities healthy.
#WaterWeek #AlexandriaVA
Councilman Canek Aguirre Birthday event flyer
We're 2️⃣ weeks away from Canek’s birthday celebration - join us!
📅 Sunday, April 26
⏰ 12pm - 2pm
📍 Port City Brewing
🎟 Get your ticket: secure.actblue.com/donate/canek...
#TeamCanek #BirthdayFundraiser #AlexandriaVA
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Monday's WOD — D.T. meets Cindy. Five rounds.
12 DB DL / 9 DB HPC / 6 DB PJ → 2 Rounds Cindy
(5 Pull-Up / 10 Push-Up / 15 Air Squats)
Pace the D.T. early. Keep moving.
Show up. Do the work.
#TridentAthletics #AlexandriaVA #FunctionalFitness #HYROX
Councilman Canek Aguirre at Casa Rosada Artisan Gelato in Old Town
🌞 = perfect day for ice cream
Stopped by Casa Rosada for a cool treat!
#AlexandriaVA #OldTown
Street parking debates in #ArlingtonVA & #AlexandriaVA are wrong. Street parking spots have 2 states, both of which are positive: in use, available for use. Driveways have 3 states, only 1 of which is positive: in use, wasted, wasted with owner's car(s) parked in street spot(s). Tax curb cuts now!
This week, I attended the African American Mayors Association Confernce in DC. Here are some of the highlights and what I learned from our keynote speaker @Stacey Abrams
#alexandriava #dmv #mayorofalx #alyiaforalx
Photo of an electric vehicle charger inside a light-filled parking garage
Exciting news – AlexRenew just completed installation and commissioning of Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers in our garage! This investment aligns with our strategic goal of Environmental Sustainability. #SustainabilityMonth #EVChargers #AlexandriaVA
Did you know #alexandriava does historic happy hours? Today we are at @VolasDockside learning about the year of 1814! For more events visit alexandriava.gov
Spring2ACTion early giving has sprung!! If LSNV receives 25 donations between now and April 22 (Spring2ACTion Day), the Koopman-Eaton Fund will grant us $1,000. Help us reach our goal and donate to LSNV at spring2action.org now!
#spring2action #donate #alexandriava #legalservices
Thank you to Gail for donating Easter activity bags for our children in shelter.
#alexandriava #arlingtonva #fairfaxcountyva
We are grateful to ARK365 for hosting a wonderful Easter party for the children in shelter at The Hoffman Center. Thank you volunteers that donated Easter eggs, candy and toys for the children's fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt.
#alexandriava #arlingtonva #fairfaxcountyva
Basque Wine and Cider Tasting Tonight! 5-7 PM. #dbwthursdaytastings #delrayva #alexandriava #potomacyard #oldtownalexandria
