Year: 2020
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Strong and Selfless: Whitaker Weinburger, Alexandria Cancer Survivor, Gets His Wish
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Remember Whitaker Weinburger? He’s the Alexandria boy who gained national attention when he turned four last September,…
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First Lady of Virginia Recognizes Alexandria for Outstanding COVID-19 Recovery Programs
Alexandria, VA—First Lady of Virginia Pamela Northam and officials from Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) recognized the City of Alexandria and…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Senator Ebbin Rejoices as Virginia Values Act is Signed into Law Today
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today Senator Adam Ebbin released the following statement regarding the Virginia Values Act, which was officially signed…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Alexandria Rec Centers Now Permitting Activity Registration
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Rec centers across Alexandria are now allowing residents to sign up for August classes and activities. This…
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School News
Alexandria Student Wins at International History Contest for Paper on Library Sit-In
ALEXANDRIA, VA – National History Day® (NHD), a nonprofit in College Park, Maryland, has held contests each year since 1974.…
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Fairfax County Federation of Teachers Welcomes FCPS’ Decision to Start the School Year Virtually to Keep Students and Staff Safe
Fairfax, VA – Today, the Fairfax County School Board approved the recommendation of Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Scott Brabrand…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
The Heatwave Continues: Cooling Centers Open in Alexandria Through Thursday
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Late last week The Zebra reported that the City of Alexandria had opened a number of cooling…
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Z Sale of the Centuries: Lee Boyhood Home Sells For $4.7 Million
By Kelly MacConomy ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday The Zebra Press posted about the sale of the Lee boyhood home…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Wesley Housing Breaks Ground on The Arden Near Huntington Metro
ALEXANDRIA SOUTH–Fairfax County Board of Supervisors’ Chairman Jeffrey McKay declared before a crowd at The Arden groundbreaking ceremony, “We’re just…
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Community News Alexandria Virginia
Large “Witness Tree” Slated to be Cut Down for Concession Stand at Alexandria High School
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria Living Legend McArthur Myers only found out yesterday that a large oak tree is scheduled to…
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