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0 Pets Animal shelters in the West End Alexandria area put these pets up for adoption over the past week. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Do you want to add a fluffy ball of four-legged love and affection to your family? Look no further than these West End Alexandria animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many shelters in the West End Alexandria area are still working to fulfill adoptions and place pets in their forever home. About 6.5 million companion animals are surrendered or taken in each year by adoption facilities nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only half of all shelter animals — about 3.2 million — are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. … [Read more...] about Pet Adoption In The West End Alexandria Area: See New Dogs, Cats & More

0 Real Estate Looking to scope out the market? See what the newest listings in West End Alexandria have to offer. Real Estate News , Patch Staff Posted Reply WEST END ALEXANDRIA, VA — Whether you're actively researching for a new home or just looking into other properties nearby, you can start your search with four of the newest listings in West End Alexandria featured below. Follow the address links below to see more photos of homes that spark your interest. Here's a sampling of the newest batch of houses to hit the housing market in the West End Alexandria area — including a house in the Alexandria area with 2 beds and 2 baths for $400,000, and another in the Alexandria area with 2 beds and 2 baths for $415,000. Click on any address for more photos and details. Happy house hunting! Editor's note: This list was automatically generated using data compiled by Redfin . Please report any errors or other feedback to … [Read more...] about West End Alexandria: 4 Newest Homes To Hit The Market

0 Real Estate Our new real estate roundup for the West End Alexandria area has something for every house hunter. See this week's top homes. Real Estate News , Patch Staff Posted Reply West End Alexandria, VA — The local housing scene is buzzing with activity, and there are a variety of homes to choose from these days. As part of our weekly real estate roundup, a collaboration between Patch and Redfin.com , we're bringing you some of the newest and most interesting houses to hit the market in and around West End Alexandria. As well as any scheduled open houses that may be coming up, so you can check them out yourself. Keep reading to see what's been listed in your area in the past week, along with which open houses are happening in the days ahead. Like what you see? Simply click on any address in the list to get more photos and details. And you can always visit Redfin.com directly to see many more homes where these came … [Read more...] about Real Estate Roundup For West End Alexandria Area

(CBS4) — In a pre-emptive strike intended to eliminate trees and grasses in a controlled fashion, fire crews Saturday ignited “burnouts” near homes now threatened by the High Park Fire west of Cripple Creek. The burnouts are meant to remove fuels that could otherwise burn out of control should the High Park blaze continue it wind-driven march to the east and toward the homes. Those burnouts contributed Saturday to an increase in the fire’s acreage, High Park Fire Incident Commander Matt Norton said in a press conference Saturday morning . Tim Kroening, @COParksWildlife Area Wildlife Manager for the Pikes Peak region, observes the High Park fire in the Four Mile Creek drainage south of Ceipple Creek. pic.twitter.com/jtYE90UhpU — CPW SE Region (@CPW_SE) May 14, 2022 As of Saturday morning, the fire measured 931 acres. Authorities hoped to reach 10 percent containment on the blaze by the end of Saturday’s fight, but that figure would come mainly from the work on the … [Read more...] about High Park Fire Nears 1,000 Acres As Firefighters Set Own Fires To Protect Homes

Sign up to get this weekly column as a newsletter. We're looking back at the strongest, smartest opinion takes of the week from CNN and other outlets. (CNN) Shortly after Donald Trump was elected President of the United States, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison wrote in The New Yorker: "Unlike any nation in Europe, the United States holds whiteness as the unifying force. Here, for many people, the definition of 'Americanness' is color." Reflecting on efforts -- largely by White men -- to define themselves by sustaining that poisonous definition, Morrison argues that those "who are prepared to abandon their humanity out of fear of black men and women, suggest the true horror of lost status." In Morrison's formulation, fear-driven devotion to racial status is more powerful to many White Americans than even self-interest, shame or any belief in humanity. And it is this reality, that White Americans' anxieties in the face of a changing country have been and continue to be … [Read more...] about Opinion: US leadership around the world and at home is at a crossroads