Braddock Road Metro. The bus loop and kiss & ride lot will re-open on Sunday, November, 3, although certain buses at least in the shortt-term will continue to stop on Braddock Road. See https://www.wmata.com/service/rail/PlatformProject/Bus-loop-and-Kiss-and-Ride-construction-to-be-completed-by-late-fall.cfm for more information.
Noise Code Updates. The City is soliciting comments on revisions to the City’s noise code, which has not been comprehensively updated in more than 50 years. See https://www.alexandriava.gov/Noise for more information. The RCA has submitted comments, emphasizing glitches in and vague elements of the proposals. See http://RosemontCitizens.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/RCA-Noise-Letter-10-21-19.pdf.
Leaf Collection. The first round of leaf collection begins in Rosemont east of Russell Road on November 14 and west of Russell Road on November 8. See https://www.alexandriava.gov/LeafCollection for more information.
Rosemont Email List. Yahoo Groups is shutting down most of its functionality. Although the Rosemont email list (https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/rosemontva/info) is separate from the RCA, we are working with the moderator to move the list to a new host, groups.io, to preserve its archives and functionality.
Turkey Trot. The annual turkey trot through Rosemont and Del Ray will be held on the morning of Thursday, November 28, with street closures. See https://www.alexandriaturkeytrot.com for more information.
Keeping Informed. We try to provide regular updates on local news, Rosemont history, and general happenings in the neighborhood and Alexandria via our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/RosemontCitizensiation).
