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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Newly Formed Alexandria Group Pushes Back on City Zoning Reform
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A controversy over zoning and density is brewing in the city of Alexandria. City leaders are trying to…
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See ‘Orphan’ Cars at Free Alexandria Car Show Sept. 16
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Love old cars? The Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum will host the Classic Car Show on…
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Alexandria Community Rowing Names New Boat in Honor of Dedicated Volunteer
ALEXANDRIA, VA – For the past 23 years, Terry Green has been a fixture at the Dee Campbell Rowing Center.…
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Here’s What’s Happening This Fall in Alexandria!
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Autumn brings favorite art events, outdoor festivals, Halloween haunts and bright-hued foliage to Alexandria, Virginia, located minutes…
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NAACP’s Alexandria Branch Welcoming Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan as Keynote Speaker for Freedom Fund Gala
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria branch of the NAACP has selected Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (D-VA) as the keynote speaker for…
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Recognized for Excellence in Operations, Alexandria Sheriff’s Office Earns Reaccreditation
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Sheriff’s Office and William G. Truesdale Detention Center recently earned reaccreditation from The American Correctional…
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Following Latest Storm, City of Alexandria Asking Drivers to Stay Clear of Some Area Roads
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Due to the significant wind and rain that moved through the Alexandria this evening, public safety crews…
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Alexandria Area Ultraswimmer Denis Crean Successfully Swims the English Channel
By Edward Moser ALEXANDRIA, VA – On August 10, Alexandria area ultraswimmer Denis Crean completed any adventure swimmer’s dream. He…
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DONATIONS NEEDED: Alexandria Computer School Serving Low-Income Residents Asking for Monitors, Laptops
ALEXANDRIA, VA – At the end of a long, dim hallway in a cramped room, three men are hunched over…
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Hundreds Attend ‘Best of the West’ Event in Alexandria Aug. 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA – More than 250 attended the first “Best of the West” event Saturday, Aug. 5 at the Patrick…
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