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Readers' Choice

Friday, August 17, 2012

Readers' Choice: Vote for Your Favorites

Choose the best of the best during the voting period for Readers' Choice 2012 now through Aug. 17!

In June and early July, you told Patch which businesses, locations and events in Alexandria you think are worthy of being named Readers' Choice 2012.  Now, it's time to vote on those nominations.  From now until Aug. 17, you can vote in the polls in each article below to help Patch decide which single nominee in each category will be crowned the winner.  Click on the categories below to access the polls. We'll announce the winners Aug. 24.  Thanks for participating! Events Shopping Food and Drinks Other Learn who the winners are and keep up with all sorts of Alexandria news by signing up for the daily Patch email newsletter for Del Ray or Old Town Alexandria. 

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Margaret Janowsky

11:44 am on Friday, August 24, 2012

Never mind, see it was posted way down in yesterday's newsletter. Thanks everyone who voted Del Ray Cafe "Best Breakfast" !   more ›

Monday, August 6, 2012

Vote For Your Favorites in Del Ray and Old Town!

Voting is open in our Readers' Choice competition until Aug. 17.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Editor's Notebook

Week in Review: Doorknobs and Business Closings

A look back at the week that was.

This week, Del Ray was subject to a public art project entitled “Art is…” The project entailed 3,000 doorknob hangers that were placed across 100 blocks in the community. On Monday, we profiled Linda Hesh, the artist behind the project. It was installed in coordination with the First Thursday street festival. Take a look at our photo gallery from Thursday Night, where the theme was "Art Walk on the Avenue." On the political front, Tim McGhee emerged on Thursday as the GOP candidate in the race for the 45th District House of Delegates seat. McGhee, who was soundly defeated by Adam Ebbin in the 30th District Senate race in 2011, was the lone Republican to successfully file for candidacy. Two unnamed candidates withdrew at the last minute …

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Readers' Choice: Vote For Your Favorites in Del Ray and Old Town

Voting is open until Aug. 17.

Monday, June 18, 2012

Patch Readers' Choice

Readers' Choice: Best Burger in Old Town and Del Ray

Let your neighbors know what you've known all along. Share your favorites in Patch Readers' Choice.

Where can you find the best burger in Old Town and Del Ray? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else to share where to get the best burger in town.  What makes your favorite a good burger? Interesting toppings? Grass-fed or another kind of beef cooked to perfection? Something special about that bun? You can vote (based on the nominations you gave us earlier this summer) through Aug. 17.  We'll announce the winners later in August.  Thanks in advance for your participation. Don’t miss any Alexandria news. Subscribe to the free Old Town Alexandria Patch newsletter and Del Ray Patch newsletter, like Old Town Alexandria Patch and Del Ray Patch on Facebook …

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Drew Hansen

11:28 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

Thanks for the comments! The nomination period is now closed. Voting will begin on July 23.   more ›

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Readers' Choice: The Best Gourmet Food Store in Old Town and Del Ray

Let your neighbors know what you've known all along. Share your favorites in Alexandria Patch Readers' Choice.

What's your favorite gourmet food store in Old Town and Del Ray? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else to share where you go for your gourmet goods.  We took nominations through July 9. Voting is from July 23 to Aug. 17, and we'll announce the winners Aug. 24. Thanks in advance for your participation. Don’t miss any Alexandria news. Subscribe to the free Old Town Alexandria Patch newsletter and Del Ray Patch newsletter, like Old Town Alexandria Patch and Del Ray Patch on Facebook and follow @alexandriapatch and @delraypatch on Twitter.

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Drew Hansen

11:29 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

Thanks for the comments! The nomination period is now closed. Voting will begin on July 23.   more ›

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Readers' Choice: The Best Frozen Treat in Old Town and Del Ray

Let your neighbors know what you've known all along. Share your favorites in Patch Readers' Choice.

What's the best frozen treat in Old Town and Del Ray? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else to share where they get their favorite frozen treat.  We accepted nominations through July 9. You can vote through Aug. 17, and we'll announce the official winners on Aug. 24. Thanks in advance for your participation. Don’t miss any Alexandria news. Subscribe to the free Old Town Alexandria Patch newsletter and Del Ray Patch newsletter, like Old Town Alexandria Patch and Del Ray Patch on Facebook and follow @alexandriapatch and @delraypatch on Twitter.

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Drew Hansen

11:30 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

Thanks for the comments! The nomination period is now closed. Voting will begin on July 23.   more ›

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Readers' Choice: Best Pub in Old Town and Del Ray

Let your neighbors know what you've known all along. Share your favorites in Patch Readers' Choice.

What's your favorite pub in Old Town and Del Ray? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else to tell us the best pub in town.  We accepted nominations through July 9. Voting ends Aug. 17, and we'll announce the official winners Aug. 24. Thanks in advance for your participation. Don’t miss any Alexandria news. Subscribe to the free Old Town Alexandria Patch newsletter and Del Ray Patch newsletter, like Old Town Alexandria Patch and Del Ray Patch on Facebook and follow @alexandriapatch and @delraypatch on Twitter.

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Drew Hansen

11:31 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

Thanks for the comments! The nomination period is now closed. Voting will begin on July 23.   more ›

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Readers' Choice: The Best Coffee Shop in Old Town and Del Ray

Let your neighbors know what you've known all along. Share your favorites in Patch Readers' Choice.

What is the best coffee shop in Old Town and Del Ray? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else to decide the best coffee shop in town.  We accepted your nominations through July 9. Voting is from July 23 through Aug. 17.  We'll announce the winners Aug. 24! Thanks for participating! Don’t miss any Alexandria news. Subscribe to the free Old Town Alexandria Patch newsletter and Del Ray Patch newsletter, like Old Town Alexandria Patch and Del Ray Patch on Facebook and follow @alexandriapatch and @delraypatch on Twitter.

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Drew Hansen

11:27 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

Thanks for the comments! The nomination period is now closed. Voting will begin on July 23.   more ›

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Readers' Choice: Best Pizza in Old Town and Del Ray

Let your neighbors know what you've known all along. Share your favorites in Patch Readers' Choice.

  Where can you find the best pizza in Old Town and Del Ray? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else to determine the best place for pizza in town.  We took your nominations through July 9. Voting is from July 23 through Aug. 17.  Thanks in advance for your participation! Don’t miss any Alexandria news. Subscribe to the free Old Town Alexandria Patch newsletter and Del Ray Patch newsletter, like Old Town Alexandria Patch and Del Ray Patch on Facebook and follow @alexandriapatch and @delraypatch on Twitter.

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Drew Hansen

11:31 pm on Monday, July 9, 2012

Thanks for the comments! The nomination period is now closed. Voting will begin on July 23.   more ›

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