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0 This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own. Kids & Family Artist, Pilot, Quilter, and Mother Suzanne Dunkley , Neighbor Posted | Updated Reply One year ago on August 22, 2017, my mother, former Alexandria resident Gene Pauline Hine Ives, died in Melbourne, Florida after suffering a stroke. She was 94 years old and was born on June 13, 1923 in Washington, D.C. at Walter Reed. Her father and longtime Alexandria resident Col. Henry Chester Hine, Jr. was an Army officer stationed in the area at the time with her mother Norvell Pauline, who was the daughter of soon-to-be Chief of Chaplains Julian E. Yates. She had a sister Janet Hines and a half-sister Page Billig, both now deceased. Before moving to Florida at the end of the last century, she had been a resident of Alexandria and Fairfax County for 37 years beginning in 1962. … [Read more...] about Remembering Gene Ives

Quote of the Day : “He has certain racial blind spots he has to address.” — Sunny Hostin , ABC’s “The View” Monday referring to presidential hopeful Joe Biden . Co-host Meghan McCain argued that if you’re going to hit Biden for eulogizing the late Sen. Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia), you’re going to have to hit former President Obama too. Mood : Monsoonish. Washington has smoke and flash flood warnings today. Even the White House basement is flooding… Eamon Javers covers the White House for CNBC. It’s official: The White House basement is flooding. pic.twitter.com/f1DR6awE89 — Eamon Javers (@EamonJavers) July 8, 2019 Local reporter’s water breaks “For the record, I’m working on the audio version of this story while my water is breaking. This is how dedicated we are at @wamu885, folks. Become a member today!” — Ally Schweitzer , WAMU, the Washington area NPR station. Just after noon Monday, she added, “I’m off to the hospital. … [Read more...] about Morning Mirror: Local Reporter’s Water Breaks Amid D.C. Flood Alerts