To compensate for the loss of the great library, the city of Alexandria did construct a new one: the $220 million Bibliotheca Alexandrina, with construction starting in 1995 and stretching until ...

They’re burning the modern Library of Alexandria. That’s one way to describe the recent ruling of the Second Circuit US Court ...

A powerful new exhibit honors one of the first civil rights sit-in protests in America. In 1939, when the Alexandria Library ...

The ancient Library of Alexandria was—as is known—burned, depriving the world of its wealth of knowledge. But who actually ...

County School Board of New Kent County, in which the court ... Tucker and the 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-In," running through Aug. 18, that tells the story of the library sit-in, Tucker and ...

The new library of Alexandria was built in 2002 to pay homage to the openness of the original library. Built by Snøhetta architects, the building is designed like a sundial and tilts towards the ...

To help preserve the history of this early act of civil disobedience, the Alexandria library and nonprofit New American announced they are receiving a $150,000 grant from the National Historical ...

Alexandria is a postcard-perfect city home to brick-lined streets, historic houses, and locally-owned businesses. Plus, it's ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Procter & Gamble is expanding its fabric care product manufacturing facility in Alexandria. The ...