News Archives - Senior Services of Alexandria https://seniorservicesalex.org/category/news/ Fostering independence and self-sufficiency, enabling seniors within the City of Alexandria to age with dignity. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:49:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/seniorservicesalex.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-SSA_favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 News Archives - Senior Services of Alexandria https://seniorservicesalex.org/category/news/ 32 32 92479436 SSA in this week’s Gazette! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-this-weeks-gazette-10/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:49:07 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=14146 Click here to see SSA in the week’s Alexandria Gazette! Page 2 has a wonderful article about SSA’s next speaker series (more information here) Page 4 has a terrific article about the honorees of SSA’s upcoming Gala! (More information here)

The post SSA in this week’s Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to see SSA in the week’s Alexandria Gazette!
Page 2 has a wonderful article about SSA’s next speaker series (more information here)
Page 4 has a terrific article about the honorees of SSA’s upcoming Gala! (More information here)

The post SSA in this week’s Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 14146 SSA in the March Zebra! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-the-march-zebra-4/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:55:37 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=14134 Click here to check out page 56 of this month’s Zebra to read the terrific article about SSA’s upcoming Speaker Series on March 11. This one is titled: Senior Technology and how to Avoid Scams and Fraud. 

The post SSA in the March Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to check out page 56 of this month’s Zebra to read the terrific article about SSA’s upcoming Speaker Series on March 11. This one is titled: Senior Technology and how to Avoid Scams and Fraud. 

The post SSA in the March Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 14134 SSA in the Gazette! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-the-gazette-13/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 15:53:55 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=14048 Click here to see this week’s Gazette!  Page 2 has a terrific story about how the Alexandria Sheriff’s office helped get Meals on Wheels out to the community during the storm!  Page 5 has an article about SSA’s next Speaker Series. More information can be found here.

The post SSA in the Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to see this week’s Gazette!  Page 2 has a terrific story about how the Alexandria Sheriff’s office helped get Meals on Wheels out to the community during the storm!  Page 5 has an article about SSA’s next Speaker Series. More information can be found here.

The post SSA in the Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 14048 SSA in the February Zebra! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-the-february-zebra-3/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:46:38 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=14044 Click here to check out pages 54-56 of the February Zebra! There is a terrific article about SSA’s upcoming Gala and the honorees. There is also an article about SSA’s next Speaker Series on February 18th. Click here to purchase Gala tickets or your sponsorship! Click here

The post SSA in the February Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to check out pages 54-56 of the February Zebra! There is a terrific article about SSA’s upcoming Gala and the honorees. There is also an article about SSA’s next Speaker Series on February 18th.
Click here to purchase Gala tickets or your sponsorship!
Click here for more information about the February 18th Speaker Series!

The post SSA in the February Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 14044 SSA in the Gazette! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-the-gazette-12/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:53:24 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=13948 Click here and go to page 8 to check out the terrific full-page article on Mary Lee Anderson and the wonderful work that SSA does!  We are very proud that she represents SSA so well!

The post SSA in the Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here and go to page 8 to check out the terrific full-page article on Mary Lee Anderson and the wonderful work that SSA does!  We are very proud that she represents SSA so well!

The post SSA in the Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 13948 SSA is in the December Zebra! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-is-in-the-december-zebra/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:23:53 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=13777 Click here to check out the December Zebra! Page 68 has information about SSA’s participation in the Subaru’s Share the Love campaign, as well as the Save the Date for the January Speaker Series. Page 70 has  SSA recognizing our volunteers at our annual Volunteer Appreciation event

The post SSA is in the December Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to check out the December Zebra!
Page 68 has information about SSA’s participation in the Subaru’s Share the Love campaign, as well as the Save the Date for the January Speaker Series.
Page 70 has  SSA recognizing our volunteers at our annual Volunteer Appreciation event at Lost Boys Cafe!

The post SSA is in the December Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 13777 SSA in the November Zebra! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-the-november-zebra-6/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:20:28 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=13576 Click here to check out SSA’s upcoming Speaker Series on November 20th! Click here for the Speaker Series flyer and e-mail .  Please RSVP by email at events@seniorservicesalex.org or call 703-836-4414 ext. 110.  

The post SSA in the November Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to check out SSA’s upcoming Speaker Series on November 20th!

Click here for the Speaker Series flyer and e-mail .  Please RSVP by email at events@seniorservicesalex.org or call 703-836-4414 ext. 110.

 

The post SSA in the November Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 13576 SSA is in this week’s Gazette! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-is-in-this-weeks-gazette-3/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 16:45:23 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=13477 Click here and check out page 3 of this week’s Gazette for terrific coverage of SSA’s 14th annual Oktoberfest!

The post SSA is in this week’s Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here and check out page 3 of this week’s Gazette for terrific coverage of SSA’s 14th annual Oktoberfest!

The post SSA is in this week’s Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 13477 SSA is in the October Zebra! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-is-in-the-october-zebra/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:02:14 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=13460 Click here to check out SSA (on pages 72 and 73) in this month’s Zebra! There are 2 excellent stories: About SSA’s upcoming Speaker Series About Run!Geek!Run!

The post SSA is in the October Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to check out SSA (on pages 72 and 73) in this month’s Zebra!
There are 2 excellent stories:
About SSA’s upcoming Speaker Series
About Run!Geek!Run!

The post SSA is in the October Zebra! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 13460 SSA in the Gazette! https://seniorservicesalex.org/ssa-in-the-gazette-11/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:03:13 +0000 https://seniorservicesalex.org/?p=13344 Click here to check out this week’s Gazette! SSA is in there twice this week! On page 7 is an article about the upcoming Run! Geek! Run! event!  (Click here for more information on how to sign up.) On page 6 (continued on 15) is a wonderful

The post SSA in the Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> Click here to check out this week’s Gazette! SSA is in there twice this week!
On page 7 is an article about the upcoming Run! Geek! Run! event!  (Click here for more information on how to sign up.)
On page 6 (continued on 15) is a wonderful article about the honoring the City’s Centenarians!

The post SSA in the Gazette! appeared first on Senior Services of Alexandria.

]]> 13344