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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Boy Scouts’ Food Drive Benefits ALIVE! and Other Local Food Banks
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria-area Boy Scouts are hosting a food drive on Nov. 4 to benefit ALIVE!. and other local food banks.…
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Addressing Alexandria’s Flooding Problem: Oct. 4 Open House Focuses on Hooffs Run Culvert Bypass Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Flooding continues to be an issue in Alexandria, the result of greater density, climate change, and aging sewer systems.…
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Todd Healy 2024 Old Town Alexandria Calendar Coming Soon
Alexandria, VA – Rumors were there might not be another one. But, in a world where smartphones seem to dominate, you…
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Creating a Community Garden With the Old Town Pool Makeover
By Robert and Zoya Margolis Alexandria, VA – Something exciting is happening in historic Alexandria City government is planning to…
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Get Ready to Alexandria’s Paw-ty at Paws in the Park 2023!
Alexandria, VA – Mark your calendars. Alexandria’s biggest festival for animal lovers – Paws in the Park – returns to…
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Alexandria Welcomes 25 New Citizens into the United States
Alexandria, VA – On September 12, America welcomed 25 new American citizens at Market Square in front of Alexandria’s City…
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Constitution Week Celebrated at Alexandria City Hall
Alexandria, VA – Freedom rang in Alexandria as Constitution Week kicked off in the City Council chambers. Choir groups from…
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“The Terrifying Tunnel” on Wilkes Street in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA – Alexandrians have long admired the sturdily constructed Wilkes Street Tunnel that runs from Wilkes and Royal Streets…
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – The City of Alexandria is observing Hispanic Heritage Month, a nationwide celebration, through Sunday, October 15. Flags…
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Sightings (of Coyotes) in Alexandria are a Good Thing and a Sign of Healthy Ecosystem
By Taylor Cranwell Alexandria, VA – Recent sightings of coyotes in Alexandria have been a treat for wildlife enthusiasts. A…
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