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Old Town
Friday Round Up
#MANAGINGEDITOR KATHRYN LYONS Managing Editor at FamousDC “My quotes are generally shorter than a press conference.” Weather: We’re feeling prettayyyyy good about this weather! Presidents’ Day weekend is bringing us a taste of spring with mostly sunny skies on Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures will reach the mid to high 60s and will …
Old Town Runs Out of Sandbags Within Minutes
If you had sandbagging plans in Old Town Alexandria later, you might want to find other options. According to tipsters, the free sandbags the City of Alexandria was passing out, went fast. h/t Mike Garrett
Rain = Old Town Flooding
A few more inches of rain and that boat could’ve docked on King. St. h/t @jpiacenza
Does Old Town Flood Everytime It Rains?
On Tuesday morning we posted this picture. On Tuesday evening, things weren’t much better. They weren’t better this morning either. Photo credit: @fierce_pierce Tuesday evening Same corner, 12 hours later Question: How often does Starbucks on the corner of King St. and Union St. have to bail out their store?
Flooding Begins in NOVA
This shot was taken by @jpiacenza in Alexandria’s Old Town. This is one block from the Fish Market on Union St.
Famously Reviewed: The Morrison House
Are your folks visiting? Need to find a local hotel for your out-of-town clients? Looking for a weekend break from DC? Welcome to The Morrison House in Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia. From the moment you arrive at the hotel you feel as if you’re at home. General Manager Tobias Arff …
Alexandria’s Old Town Bracing for Impact
City officials in Alexandria’s Old Town are prepared for the worst. They’re not quite sure what the worst is, but according to a trailer full of sandbags, the sh*t might get bananas later today when the rain moves in. The trailer featured in the picture below is parked on the …