Torpedo Factory

A race at AMSOIL's Arenacross last weekend in Worchester, Mass. (Photo: Shiftone Photography)

Weekend Guide

Get Out and Get Moving This Weekend The temperatures are warming and we’re going stir crazy. It’s time to get out and get active. In Baltimore, off-road motorcycle racing comes to the arena and in D.C., the annual health and fitness expo is at the convention center
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Fireworks over the Alexandria waterfront during First Night Alexandria 2012. (Photo: Victor Wolansky)

Goodbye 2013

Ring in 2014 with Family Celebrations Another year has come and passed, and it is time to welcome 2014. Most bars, restaurants and hotels are offering packages to help you ring in the new year, but here are some family-friendly celebrations. First Night Alexandria First Night
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Waterfront Market & Cafe opens Nov. 26 at 11 a.m. in the Torpedo Factory. (Photo: Waterfront Market & Cafe/Facebook)

Waterfront Dining

Cafe Brings Casual Dining to Waterfront The Waterfront Market & Cafe opens at 11 a.m. tomorrow (Nov. 26) in the Torpedo Factory, 7 King St. in Old Town Alexandria. For years, the only waterfront restaurant has been the Chart House, a higher-end seafood chain. Now, waterfront
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