CenLamar | Est. 2006

The Town Talk: Police Car Fire-Bombed in Alexandria

The Alexandria Riverfront Center A few months ago, I wrote about a brainstorming session I attended at the Alexandria Riverfront Center. The Alexandria/Pineville CVB invited around thirty people, most of whom were associated, in some way, with local government, to talk about ways to improve and better utilize the ten-year-old Riverfront Center. I’m not sure what, if anything, was culled from that meeting, but recently, I was reminded that the Riverfront Center is a critical issue in any discussion of Downtown revitalization. Many people believe the primary problem with the Riverfront Center is that its controlling body, the CVB, charges…

Poll Results (So Far): What’s The Most Important Issue In This Year’s Mayoral Election? (Will be updated periodically) Answer Count Percent 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Education 2 10.53% Candidate Qualifications 3 15.79% Small Business 1 5.26% Crime 1 5.26% Infrastructure Improvements 2 10.53% Holding Government Accountable 10 52.63% Total 19 100%