Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
🌤️ Today’s weather: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71 degrees. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.Clear tonight, with a low around 52 degrees. Northeast wind around 5 mph, becoming calm in the evening.
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Together Women Rise will host a public event on October 11 to mark the International Day of the Girl Child and launch a national campaign supporting women and girls in the Global South, as government foreign aid to women’s programs declines.
The event will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum, located at 201 S. Washington St. It will feature speakers, live music, and a special recognition of a longtime advocate for gender equality…