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A T.C. Williams graduate looks to the crowd before Thursday’s commencement ceremony.Photo/Austin Danforth

Their 183-day senior year, one that some thought might never end, finally found closure Thursday in a sea of red, white and blue caps and gowns.

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Musicians Take Center Stage in Del Ray

Katherine Parkinson
7/2/2009

The Third Annual Del Ray Music Festival brought live music and fun to Commonwealth Avenue on Saturday. The festival, which lasted from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., featured a variety ... more

MUSIC BOX | 6/25/09

Times Staff
6/27/2009

Live music in Alexandria - June 25 - July 31 more

THE MUSIC BOX | The Sounds of Summer

Joel Fowler
6/12/2009

Looking for the Best in June’s Tunes more

JUST RELEASED ON CD | Elvis Costello

Times Staff
6/4/2009

Secret, Profane and Sugar CaneElvis Costello more

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And the Winner Is ...

Jeanne Theismann
4/8/2009

Helen Hayes Awards Salutes Local Theatre more

If These Walls Could Talk

Marty DeVine
3/7/2009

Alexandria, home to scores of art galleries and studios, embraces art in many forms and places, from inside buildings to outdoor sculptures and murals. One of those unique, but little-known ... more

New Rock, New Album, New Year

David Sachs
12/23/2008

New Rock Church of Fire is a live band. Its three members have unapologetically defined themselves on the D.C. music scene with hard-biting and energetic live shows doubling as hard-biting, ... more

Vive la Difference! Les Miz Makes Signature Debut

Jeanne Theismann
12/18/2008

After months of anticipation, one of the longest running musicals in the world has finally arrived as Les Miserables made its debut last week in the innovative and award-winning Signature ... more

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The Glass Matters

Scott Hendley
5/2/2009

On a recent Saturday night, my wife and I joined some good friends at their home for dinner, wine and conversation. I took a couple of bottles of wine, of ... more

Alexandrian Del. David Englin (D-45) filed legislation Monday for the 2009 General Assembly session to protect the health and safety of workers and customers by banning smoking in restaurants and ... more

Handling a Vegetarian on Thanksgiving

Christina Richardson
11/25/2008

There is a great deal of confusion and a lack of knowledge surrounding what to do with a vegetarian at mealtime. Holidays like Thanksgiving are often stressful for the guest ... more

Restaurants chip in for World Water Day

Alexandria Times Staff
8/2/2008

Many of DC’s restaurants - including Central, DC Coast, Westend Bistro, 1789 Restaurant, Bebo, Sonoma Restaurant & Wine Bar, Black Salt, Seasons, Hank’s Oyster Bar & Marcel’s - will participate ... more

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