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Alexandria Artist Raphael G. Nadeem Displays his Artwork at City Hall

by News Release • February 24, 2012

Artwork by Raphael G. Nadeem, former veteran of the Pacific Theater in World War II, is now on display at Alexandria’s City Hall through Friday, March 23, 2012. An exhibit opening will be held on Friday, March 2, 6pm –…

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Youthful Rhythms of the African Diaspora: Celebrating BHM Through Dance

by Lisa McFarren-Polgar • February 22, 2012

With every step, every movement of the hips, every turn of the hands and twist of the head, the Taratibu Youth Association’s performing dance company gave expression to the vast experiences of the progeny of the African Diaspora, from South…

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Alexandria George Washington’s Birthday Parade Offers Small Town Nostalgia

by George Newcomb • February 20, 2012

It's where George and Martha Washington lived. And, Old Town Alexandria (VA) now hosts the largest George Washington's Birthday Parade in the nation. With historic reenactments, floats, marching bands, horse drawn carriages and more, one couldn't help feeling the nostalgia…

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Libyan Martyrs Honored at Anniversary Dinner

by George Newcomb • February 20, 2012

It took less than a year for Libyan revolutionaries to topple the government of the country's dictator, Moammer Ghadafi. The uprising began on February 17, 2011 as the Arab Spring spread from Tunisia and Egypt into this northern Africa country…

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Wrhatnala USA Showcases Indonesian Dance and Music at ArtsSpace

by George Newcomb • February 20, 2012

The beauty, pageantry and unique music of Gamelan Wrhatnala USA delighted an appreciative audience Sunday evening at the intimate ArtsSpace theater in Falls Church (VA).  Wrhatnala USA is a Germantown, MD based Indonesian dance and music group comprised of members…

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As Death Toll Rises in Syria, Local Community Continues Awareness Campaign

by George Newcomb • February 19, 2012

It has been said about the ongoing crisis in Syria, where over 8000 peaceful demonstrators have been killed for exercising a right enjoyed freely by Americans, that the side which caves into their vulnerabilities first will be the side which…

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