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Police & Fire, The Neighborhood Files

Wife of Officer Peter Laboy: 'It Was Not His Time to Go'

Suzanne Laboy speaks with reporters about her husband's recovery from a Feb. 27 gunshot wound to the head.

The Neighborhood Files, Awareness

Relay For Life Event Raises $50K

About 300 participants helped raise money for cancer research in weekend event.

The Neighborhood Files

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $600M for Saturday Drawing

Virginia has produced several $1 million winners and one Powerball jackpot winner. If you draw the Powerball winning numbers in Saturday’s lottery, the one-time payout could be almost $377 million.

The Neighborhood Files

Garage Sales and Yard Sales This Weekend

See what your neighbors in Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church and McLean are selling Friday through Sunday, May 17 - 19.

The Neighborhood Files, Local Connections, Awareness

Alexandria Hosting Its First Relay For Life Event

American Cancer Society fundraiser begins Saturday afternoon and will run through the night.

Schools, The Neighborhood Files

N. Pickett Street Closed Following Water Main Break

Water has been turned off at Polk Elementary School, but school will remain open.

The Neighborhood Files

Top 17 of Virginia: Crack Cocaine, Sexual Assault and the Amazing Race at Mount Vernon

Armed robbery, house fire, attempted murder, horse deaths, embezzlement: a roundup of recent top stories on our Patch sites.

The Neighborhood Files, Local Connections

Commuting to the Oval Office: Gerald Ford

Boundary Stones takes a look at the first 10 days of Gerald Ford's presidency, when he commuted to work from his home in Alexandria.

Volunteers in the News, The Neighborhood Files

Mutts Matter: Ozzie's Next Adventure

Ozzie is a people-oriented pointer mix who recently lost his family to cancer. He needs a break in his luck, and we’re hoping the Patch community can help.

Government, The Neighborhood Files

Alexandria Democrats to Host 2013 Legislative Review

Richmond representatives to discuss upcoming changes to state laws.

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