Next Meeting. Our next meeting will be a meet-and-greet event with District B School Board candidates, on Tuesday, October 9 at the Commonwealth Baptist Church (700 Commonwealth Avenue), starting at 7:30pm. (Please note the changed date – some of our early publicity on Facebook was for a different date.) Council Meet-and-Greet. Thanks to...
RCA Updates | August 2018
Next Meeting. Our next meeting will be a meet-and-greet event with City Council and Mayoral candidates, on Thursday, September 20 at the Commonwealth Baptist Church, starting at 7:30pm. We also intend to schedule a forum for School Board candidates; again, details to follow. Russell-King-Callahan Intersection. Thanks to all who...
RCA Event – Tour of Planned King Street Improvements
Please plan to join us on Monday, August 20 at 6:30pm (meeting at the Sunset Mini-Park on Sunset Drive) for an RCA “field trip”: A representative from Alexandria Transportation and Environmental Services will meet on site to describe planned changes to the intersection of King Street, Callahan Drive, and Russell...
RCA Updates | July 2018
RCA Updates – July 2018 Next Meeting. Our next meeting will be a meet-and-greet event with City Council candidates, on Thursday, September 20 at the Commonwealth Baptist Church. More details will be circulated in August. We also intend to schedule a forum for School Board candidates; again, details to follow. Braddock-King-Callahan Intersection....
RCA Updates | June 2018
RCA Updates – June 2018 Fourth of July. We are pleased to announce the return of the annual Fourth of July celebration at the Maury School. The events will start at 10am (see the attached flyer or https://www.facebook.com/events/626891574353573/for the details). Many thanks to board member John Leary for taking the...
Next RCA Meeting – June 21
On Thursday, June 21, the RCA will be joined by Rachael Moxley, a City Engineer, for a briefing on the City’s new Stormwater Utility Fee; starting this spring, it is a new line item on real estate bills (typically $70, twice annually), to fund the increasing costs of state...
RCA Updates | May 2018
Fourth of July – Final Call. We would like to resume holding our traditional holiday event, now that the Maury School’s playground renovation is complete, but it can only happen if there are volunteers to help organize it – if you’re interested, please let us know ASAP, or else it...
RCA Updates | April 2018
Fourth of July. We would like to resume holding our traditional holiday event, now that the Maury School’s playground renovation is complete, but we need volunteers to help organize it – if you’re interested, please let us know, so we can start the planning process (if it’s going to happen,...
RCA Updates | March 2018
Meeting Report. On March 22, our guests were Adam Ebbin, Rosemont’s representative in the State Senate, and Mark Levine, Rosemont’s representative in the House of Delegates. Topics included the ongoing debate in Richmond about Medicaid expansion; plans for Virginia, Maryland, and DC to provide devoted funding to Metro; and...
Next RCA Meeting – March 22
Our next meeting will be on Thursday, March 22, at the Commonwealth Baptist Church (700 Commonwealth Avenue) at 7:30pm. Our guests will be Senator Adam Ebbin, Rosemont’s representative in the State Senate (https://apps.senate.virginia.gov/Senator/memberpage.php?id=S85), and Mark Levine, Rosemont’s representative in the House of Delegates (http://virginiageneralassembly.gov/house/members/members.php?id=H0282). As you may know, Virginia’s...