Small Business Saturday, a movement that began 10 years ago in an effort to drive holiday shoppers to small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, has expanded into the first Alexandria Shop Small Week. The Shop Small Week promotion runs Nov. 27 through Dec. 6, beginning with Plaid Friday (Nov. 27), followed by Small Business Saturday (Nov. 28), Museum Store Sunday (Nov. 29), Cyber Monday (Nov. 30), and Giving Tuesday (Dec. 1). Shop Small Week is an initiative by Visit Alexandria to support Alexandria’s locally owned boutiques and retailers. Continue reading “The First Alexandria Shop Small Week Is Here”
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How To Stay Cool During This Summer?
Summer is here so are the elderly heat stroke and heat exhaustion problems. A heatwave is a prolonged period of excessive heat, generally, 10 degrees or more above average, often combined with excessive humidity. Hot weather is dangerous, and seniors are particularly prone to its threat. Given below are some tips to avoid this. Continue reading “How To Stay Cool During This Summer?”