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Environment
Furloughed EPA Employees Clean Up Alexandria City Park
If you happen to walk through Oronoco Bay Park in Alexandria this weekend, you may notice it looks a bit nicer. While all of the Enviornmental Protection Agency is on a forced furlou...
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Schools
Video: Robbie the Recycling Squirrel
Robbie the Recycling squirrel from the city's Transportation and Environmental Services Department visits Alexandria's Charles Barrett Elementary to educate students about the importance ...
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Environment
Rain Rain Go Away?
Tip of the Week: Rain-Rain Go Away? Rain capture systems are nothing new to farmers and gardeners, they have been using them for eons. But, with today’s modern technology and access ...
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Going Green
How Can We Make Every Day Earth Day? (Sponsored)
Very few events are celebrated around the globe, but Earth Day is. This year, it’s come and gone. But we’re here to ask: What can we do to show our love of the earth on that day, a...
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Going Green
Alexandria, Washington Area Gets Failing Grade on Ozone Levels
Alexandria earned a rating of “F” for its ozone levels in a report released Wednesday from the American Lung Association. Ozone, the most widespread air pollutant, is created ...