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The little school district that’s ahead of the curve

“Our business partners in this community have really embraced the idea of helping kids succeed. They’ve given our students opportunities to lead and grow.”

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Alexandria gets creative about its housing options, with funding help from the city

“This site really met all the criteria we had for a large-scale development, and then some. Part of the neighborhood will have a wetland preserve in their backyards, and the rest will have the city park. There’s also an elementary school nearby.”

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Why are students flocking to Alexandria College? The lifestyle is just the start.

“We’re promoting not only the quality education that’s been here forever, but we’re bundling it with a quality student life. Now you can come for a great education and get a great quality of life too.”

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This beloved boutique is booming in Alexandria. Here’s why.

“We did this building for our customers, because our customers are amazing. They’re loyal, and they’re dedicated, and they have followed us through and this is for them. This is for the community.”

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“The benefit of a small community, is the ability to band together. When one does better, we all do better.”

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These millennials chose Alex for their design business – here’s why

“This community kind of envelops the students and makes them not want to leave.”

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