The nonprofit is raising money to restore the Little Red Caboose, a wooden railroad car that has sat outside Mount Vernon Community School in Alexandria since 1973.
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October 27, 2026
Friends of Dorothy Café Raises Funds for New SpaceThe local organization plans to establish a permanent brick-and-mortar community hub for LGBTQIA+ residents in Alexandria.
October 23, 2026
Senior Services of Alexandria Raises $45,000 at OktoberfestThe nonprofit organization held its 15th annual fundraiser at Port City Brewing Company on October 8, 2026.
October 8, 2026
Alexandria Unveiled Renovated Charles Smith ParkThe city completed upgrades to the public space as part of its ongoing $82 million Reignite Campaign.
September 22, 2026
Commanders Players Packed Food for Alexandria StudentsWashington Commanders athletes visited Mount Vernon Community School to support local students.
