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Michael Horton, T.C. Williams basketball star, dies at 50
8+ hour, 53+ min ago (880+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] Michael Horton, the leading scorer in T.C. Williams’ boys basketball history, died suddenly Sunday at his home in Woodbridge. He was 50. Horton scored more than 1,600 points and averaged 27.2 points per game as a three-year starter for Coach…...
Titans girls volleyball tests ability to bounce back
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (443+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] Alexandria City High School girls volleyball coach Danielle Thorne has seen the full range of highs and lows in just four seasons as leader of the Titans. She took over the ACHS varsity program in 2022 after…...
Titans boys volleyball looks ahead with new coach
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (521+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] Last season was a miraculous one for the Alexandria City High School boys volleyball team. The Titans stumbled into the Northern Region tournament with a 5-17 record and little hope of advancing past the first game. Yet,…...
The dementia caregiver: rooted in care, radiant in hope
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (633+ words) Picture it: driving on Monday at 5 p.m., in the middle of rush-hour traffic. It’s a typical August afternoon, with a summer storm hazing over the region. It rains cats and dogs for 20 minutes, then suddenly stops, as Washington weather often does....
Upcoming ACHS sports games
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (350+ words) Check out the fall schedules of Titans girls volleyball, boys volleyball and football. Aug. 26 Time: 6 p.m. Opponent: George C. Marshall Location: TBA Aug. 31 Time: 6:30 p.m. Opponent: Wakefield Location: Home Sept. 2 Time: 6:30 p.m. Opponent: South County Location: Away Sept. 19 Time: TBA Opponent: C.D. Hylton Location: Home…...
The Scenic Route: Celebrate America's 250th year in Philadelphia
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (1365+ words) By C.J. Hanauer | [email protected] While Alexandria surely boasted some of the best events for America’s 250th, it is hard to beat seeing the city that gave the United States its first birthday. Only a short drive or train ride away, Philadelphia is…...
Titans football continues to build, aims for playoffs
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (496+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] On the heels of a 5-6 season, during which the Titans showed signs of progress in their rebuilding campaign, the Alexandria City High School football team lost quarterback Alpha Jalloh to graduation. At first glance, the loss…...
Out of the Attic: Grown-up Field Trips dig into Alexandria’s history
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (463+ words) Grown-up Field Trips is a new monthly series that started in February to mark the 100th anniversary of Black History Month and the United States’ 250th birthday. Thanks to visitor surveys, including the Museum Social Impact Study, Office of Historic Alexandria staff…...
Alexandria Celebrates Women: The cut of their jib
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (825+ words) Alexandria women have hoisted their anchors and their hems to play unconventional and important roles in our city’s maritime culture and history. In this edition, we first sail back in time, for a quick look at global female mariners before,…...
Milton Powell takes over as Bishop Ireton athletic director
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (780+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] While Milton Powell is not new to the high school on Cambridge Road, he has returned to Bishop Ireton, his former stomping ground, to fill two pairs of shoes. One pair belonged to Dwayne Bryant, who…...