Community News Alexandria Virginia
Community News Alexandria VA brings you the latest hyper-local updates from across the City of Alexandria. From neighborhood stories and civic events to school happenings, public safety, business highlights, and inspiring community voices, this category keeps residents informed and connected. The Zebra Press delivers trusted, uplifting, and timely reporting that reflects Alexandria’s vibrant people, culture, and places—helping readers stay engaged with what’s happening right here at home.
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Alexandria to Celebrate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 95th Birthday
Alexandria, VA – On January 15, Martin Luther King Day, Alexandria will celebrate the 95th birthday of Dr. King by…
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Veterans Corner: Do You Know the History of our Pledge of Allegiance?
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – Like many of you, I grew up reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in school.…
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Alexandria is a Magical Place Indeed
Publisher’s Note, December 2023 ALEXANDRIA, VA – The other day, a friend of mine who lives about an hour from…
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Ready for Winter in Alexandria? City Provides Preparedness Info and Resources
ALEXANDRIA, VA-With above-average snowfall in the forecast for this winter, the City of Alexandria is reminding residents of its snow and…
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Apply to Join Alexandria School Board; Special Election Scheduled Jan. 9, 2024
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Following the resignation of Willie F. Bailey from the Alexandria City School Board, the city’s Circuit Court has called…
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BREAKING NEWS: Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson Says He Will Not Seek Re-election in 2024
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson says he is not running again for re-election in 2024. In his monthly…
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Crème de la Crème is Opening a Store in Old Town Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Crème de la Crème, which has its flagship store in Middleburg, just staked its claim on a…
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PUBLIC HEARING: Alexandria Asking for Citizen Participation in Confederate Street Renaming, Thursday, November 30
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s City Council Naming Committee will hold a public hearing on the City of Alexandria’s effort to foster…
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Inova Alexandria Hospital Gets Magnet Status, Now Ranks Among Top 10% in the Country for Nursing Excellence
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Inova Alexandria Hospital has been designated as a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).…
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Fairfax County and Fort Belvoir Police and Emergency Responders Honored at 18th Annual Tribute
FAIRFAX COUNTY– Twenty-eight outstanding police officers and first responders from Fairfax County and Fort Belvoir were recognized at the 18th annual Police…
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