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The RCA is a not-for-profit organization to promote the interests and welfare of the neighborhood.

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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
www.alexandriava.gov/news-citywid...
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Indigenous Peoples' Day Schedule of Services for the City of Alexandria
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Composting and "Pumpkin Rescue": www.alexandriava.gov/waste/farmer...
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Farmers' Market Composting
The City operates Food Waste Drop-Off Stations, located at Farmers' Markets in the City. City residents can drop off food waste free of charge.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Thanks to all who attended and helped make it possible, despite the weather!
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
carpentersshelter.org/cook-off/
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Cook-Off
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
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T&ES director accepts half the board's recommendation on Russell Road parking
Leah Riley dropped the loading zone and the five spaces in front of Naomi Brooks, citing the risk of double-parking at drop-off. She is adding six spaces on Johnston Place for school employees.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The weather forecast isn’t ideal (like last year…), but the RCA Oktoberfest is a rain-or-shine event - hope to see you on Sunday, October 4, at the Rosemont Cellar, 2 East Walnut Street, 1-6pm!
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The City has posted reports regarding its SUP proposal in advance of the 10/6 Planning commission meeting: alexandria.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=... and alexandria.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
RCA September 2026 newsletter: www.rosemontcitizens.org/post/rca-new...
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RCA Newsletter: September 2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Volunteers still needed for the RCA Oktoberfest on Sunday, October 4 - www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0545AB...
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Oktoberfest 2026
Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
www.alexandriabrief.com/traffic-and-...
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Traffic and Parking Board recommends against adding parking near Naomi Brooks
Members said public comment ran against the spaces and that a proposed loading zone raised safety questions at drop-off. The board had asked staff in July to look for teacher parking.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The contractor for the Hooff's Run project is now scheduled to haul materials from the site on Wed., Sep. 30, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. During this work, residents and motorists can expect temporary lane closures and restricted parking along E. Oak Street and Marsteller Street.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
REMINDER: Please plan to join us on Sunday, October 4 (note the revised date - we don’t want to conflict with Art on the Avenue!) between 1-6pm for an Oktoberfest celebration at the Rosemont Cellar at 2 East Walnut Street (also note the new location this year).
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The City is soon expected to release a proposal to scale back (but not eliminate) the requirements for a Special Use Permit (SUP) to build a new house on a “substandard” lot. For more information, please visit www.alexandriava.gov/zoning/subst....
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
www.alxnow.com/2026/09/24/j...
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JUST IN: Metro seeks developer proposals for Braddock Road station | ALXnow
Metro is moving forward with seeking developers for the Braddock Road Metro station's kiss-and-ride area. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority released a request for proposals today (Sep...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The docket for the September 28 TPB meeting (the Russell Road safe-routes-to-school item is #13 - starting on p. 196 of the packet): media.alexandriava.gov/content/tes/...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Vehicle Personal Property and Business Personal Property Taxes Due October 5, 2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The City's Del Ray East Sanitary Sewer Project will include work on manholes in Rosemont east of Commonwealth. www.alexandriava.gov/news-tes/202...
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Del Ray East Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project Open House – September 29
Del Ray East Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project Open House is on Tuesday, September 29
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Due to inclement weather, the concrete pouring for Hooff's Run scheduled for tomorrow is tentatively rescheduled to Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Weather permitting, the contractor for the Hooff’s Run Culvert Project is scheduled to perform the second concrete pour on Wed., Sept. 23, from 9AM to 5PM. During this work, there will be temporary lane closures and restricted parking along E. Oak Street and Marsteller Street.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Please plan to join us on Sunday, October 4 (note the revised date - we don’t want to conflict with Art on the Avenue!) between 1-6pm for an Oktoberfest celebration at the Rosemont Cellar at 2 East Walnut Street (also note the new location this year).
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Yellow Line Service Impacts September 19-20 & 26-27: www.wmata.com/ride/planned...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
A full report on yesterday’s RCA meeting will follow as part of the end-of-month newsletter, but here are the Board election results: President - Jol Silversmith 1st Vice President - Riley DePiano 2nd Vice President - Rosemarie Spano Treasurer - Margaret Janowsky Secretary - John Patrick
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
A reminder that the RCA’s next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, and will include board elections, as well as a presentation on Emergency Preparedness Month from Volunteer Alexandria. To watch virtually: us02web.zoom.us/j/8202308793...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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Early Voting Begins September 18 for the November 3, 2026, General Election
Visit alexandriava.gov for more information.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
An approved noise variance permit allows excavation work for the VRE Alexandria Station Improvement and King & Commonwealth Bridge Replacement Projects to occur Mon. through Fri. Sept. 14-21, between 6-9pm.
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Alexandria Station & Bridge Improvements - About | Virginia Railway Express
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
The contractor for the Hooff’s Run Culvert Project plans to haul away construction materials on Monday, September 14, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This activity will require a temporary partial lane closure and restricted parking along East Oak Street and Marsteller Street.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
A community meeting on the long-dormant Braddock West project, across from the Braddock Road Metro, will be held on Wed., Sept. 9, at 7pm at the Charles Houston Center. See www.crccommunityengagement.com/braddock-west
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Braddock West — CRC's Community Engagement Portal
See the progress of and get involved with Braddock West, a mixed-use development project located along Wythe Street across from the Braddock Metro Station.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
A reminder that the next RCA election will be on Wednesday, September 16, including Board elections.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
The contractor for the Hooff’s Run Culvert Project plans to haul away construction materials on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This activity will require a temporary partial lane closure and restricted parking along East Oak Street and Marsteller Street.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
www.alexandriava.gov/news-citywid...
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Your 2026 Parking Permits Are on the Way
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
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Apply for the Alexandria City Academy: Learn How Your City Works, Get Involved, and Lead
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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Labor Day Schedule of Services for the City of Alexandria
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
www.rosemontcitizens.org/post/rca-new...
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RCA Newsletter: August 2026
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
www.alexandriava.gov/news-finance...
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City of Alexandria Mails 2026 Personal Property Tax Bills
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Hooff's Run Culvert Maintenance Project Update: The contractor has completed the demolition and preparation for the concrete pour on the first section of the culvert. The first concrete pour is scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2026, between 9am and 2pm.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Please plan to join us on Sunday, October 4 (note the revised date - we don’t want to conflict with Art on the Avenue) between 1-6pm for an Oktoberfest celebration at the Rosemont Cellar at 2 East Walnut Street (also note the new location this year).
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
www.alexandriabrief.com/three-appeal...
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Three appeals filed on Russell Road decision; no hearing date set
Three groups of residents petitioned the city clerk within a week of each other. Only one asks the council to do something specific.
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The RCA’s next meeting is scheduled for Wed., Sept. 16 (7pm at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church), and will include board elections. If you’re interested in serving, please let us know - info@rosemontcitizens.org. We will also have Reba Winstead of Volunteer Alexandria, as a speaker
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Alexandria Children's Chorus Fall 26 Semester starts Tuesday September 1st! Try out the first two rehearsals for free with no commitment. For kids K-6, no experience necessary! More information and sign up at alexandriachildrenschorus.org
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Alexandria Children's Chorus
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Alexandria’s repaving agenda for next week includes Summers Drive. For general information about paving projects, visit www.alexandriava.gov/Potholes
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Paving and Potholes
The City's Street Maintenance Division is responsible for repairing all roads, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, and pavement areas in the public right of way. Our primary road maintenance and repair acti...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
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Community Police Academy
The 9-week Alexandria Community Police Academy provides an opportunity for residents to learn about various aspects of the Police Department, such as administrative philosophy, internal policies, and ...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
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T&ES clarifies Russell Road parking numbers, process moving forward
The department says a published comparison table overstated the corridor's parking supply by eight spaces. The design and the removals are settled; only the parking the city wants to add is still up f...
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Rosemont Citizens Association @rosemont.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
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