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 Parents Create Pediatric Cancer Foundation in Remembrance of Daughter, First Fundraiser June 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA – “Your baby has cancer.” Four words that turned Jackie Didio’s life on its head. Just four months…
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On May 23, Alexandria City Council Recognized Jewish American Heritage Month for the First Time
ALEXANDRIA, VA -June is here with its roses and heat and smog. But with May still lingering in the rear-view…
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Safe Space NOVA and City of Alexandria Hosting Pride Prom
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Safe Space NOVA and Alexandria’s Office of the Arts are hosting the second Pride Prom on Friday,…
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On Work: Nina Tisara Gives Her Memories and Musings
Alexandria, VA – When I was young, I wanted to be an explorer like Marco Polo or a scientist like…
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Alexandria’s First Responders’ Valor Award Winners of 2023
Alexandria, VA – On June 1, the Chamber ALX once again honored our community’s outstanding first responders for their courageous,…
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Alexandria Transportation Legend Lois Walker to be Honored at ALX Union Station
Alexandria, VA – Lois Walker, Alexandria’s first lady of transportation, will soon be honored with a plaque in the annex…
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This Local Alexandria Historian is Obsessed With Relic Hunting
Alexandria, VA – It began out of local history curiosity and turned into a quest that drained time and energy…
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Tickets Available: Rejuvenated Tall Ship Providence Returns to Old Town Under Moonlight June 1
June 1, 2023 (Alexandria, VA) –Tickets are now on sale for Tall Ship Providence’s new interactive dockside tour, which will take place at the new…
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Alexandria Library Giving Away Free Gun Locks in June 2023
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Library has joined the City of Alexandria’s gun lock distribution program to provide no-cost firearm cable…
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Tickets Available: Alexandria Singers Performing Broadway and Pop Music Tunes in Concert Series Friday, June 2 and Saturday June 3
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Singers’ “Voices from the Heart” Concert Series is this weekend on Friday, June 2, at…
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