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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As Part of National Days of Remembrance, Alexandria To Honor Holocaust Victims April 18
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Tuesday, April 18, the City of Alexandria will host its annual ceremony to remember victims of…
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180 Alexandria Schoolkids Play to Sell-Out Crowd in Annual ‘Night of Stars’ Talent Show
By Judith Fogel Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s Lee Center was buzzing on Friday night to a sold-out crowd. Parents and…
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What Were All Those Flags in Alexandria, Virginia Recently?!
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – Wow, what an exciting George Washington Parade! Masons from around the U.S. and other…
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Do Coyotes Get a Bad Rap? ‘American Bolshevik’ Documentary Looks at the Coyote’s Value to our Ecosystem
Alexandria, VA – The coyote is the new predator made out to be something you should fear. Coyotes are prowling…
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Donate Blood at FireWorks Pizza April 3; INOVA Blood Donor Services in Desperate Need
ALEXANDRIA, VA – INOVA Blood Donor Services is in dire need of blood donations to save lives. On Monday, April…
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Patricia “Ms. Pat” Morgan Celebrated as “Heart of Samuel W. Tucker Elementary” and for 42 Years of Custodial Service in Alexandria Schools
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The year was 1981. Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson was only two years old. Raiders of the Lost Ark…
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Obituary: Mollie Bass Abraham, 96, an Alexandria Living Legend and Community Guiding Light
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday, March 25, 2023, Mollie Bass Abraham passed away at her home surrounded by her family…
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City of Alexandria Installing Speed Cameras in Select School Zones
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria announced this evening (March 28) that speed cameras will be installed in some…
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Nominate a Young Woman Making a Difference for the Alexandria Celebrates Women Awards
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s future female leaders will be the focus of the 2023 Alexandria Celebrates Women (ACW) Awards. Now…
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City of Alexandria Hosting Expungement Clinic Saturday, March 25
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Inaccuracies on criminal records can make it difficult to find a job, obtain housing, or even get…
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