Victims of midair collision honored with Alexandria memorial along the Potomac

It is a place of beauty and peace.

A memorial along the Potomac River in Alexandria, Virginia was dedicated Monday to the 67 people who died in the midair collision in January of last year.

The little grove of trees on a point that juts out a bit into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport contains benches — places of reflection. One now bears a plaque dedicating it to the people, including children, who lost their lives nearby the night of Jan. 29, 2025…

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