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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Senator John Warner Maritime Heritage Center Open for Visitors on the Alexandria Waterfront
Alexandria, VA – Locals and visitors of all ages have an opportunity to visit an old friend in a new…
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Alexandria Dedicates a Granite Bench to Dr. Martin Luther King at the George Washington Masonic National Memorial
Alexandria, VA – On June 10, a granite bench was dedicated to the memory of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther…
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INOVA Blood Drive at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Alexandria on Tuesday, July 18
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Our community is currently experiencing a critical shortage of blood. There’s no substitute for blood; it can…
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Alexandria’s Deputy City Manager Debra Collins Retiring July 1
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s Deputy City Manager Debra Collins will retire July 1. She has worked for the city for…
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Alexandria Synagogue Hosts Antisemitism Discussion Panel
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Agudas Achim Congregation, an Alexandria synagogue, hosted a discussion panel Sunday, June 25. Its subject: the disturbing…
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Register Now for Alexandria’s Youth Leadership Conference in August
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria invites high school students to register for the 10th Annual Youth Leadership Conference, to…
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Alexandria Hosting City and USA’s Birthday Celebration Saturday, July 8
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will celebrate its 274th and the USA’s 247th birthday on Saturday, July 8,…
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JUST IN: Alexandria Wins Water Bill Case–Most Residents to Get Refunds by July 24
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a case before the State Corporation Commission (SCC), City of Alexandria attorneys successfully objected to water rate…
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Volunteers Needed and All Welcome to Celebrate at Alexandria’s Oldest 4th of July Celebration
ALEXANDRIA, VA – “This started over 50 years ago,” says John Leary who is chairing the Rosemont 4th of July…
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Were You in the T.C. Williams High School Class of 1973?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The T.C. Williams High School Class of 1973 will hold its 50th reunion July 21-23, 2023 in Alexandria.…
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