{"id":247356,"date":"2026-11-13T23:43:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T23:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=247356"},"modified":"2026-11-13T23:43:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T23:43:02","slug":"friendship-firehouse-museum-open","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/friendship-firehouse-museum-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Friendship Firehouse Museum Open"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-13-184113-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-13-184113-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-13-184113-585x585.png 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/11\/Screenshot-2026-11-13-184113.png 587w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><p>Come out and visit the Friendship Firehouse Museum on the 100 block of South Alfred Street on Saturday November 14 from 11 A.M. &#8211; 5 P.M.!<\/p>\n<p>Discover the history of the fire company, founded in 1774 as Alexandria&#8217;s first volunteer brigade. 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