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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Tails Wagging: Bonded 12-Year-Old Senior Dogs Find Home with Couple in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – “I’m excited to share the good news that, last night, Sophie and Joey were adopted,” said Alexandria’s Animal…
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ALIVE! in Alexandria Awarded $1.5 Million To Purchase Dedicated Food Storage Warehouse
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today ALIVE! announced their intent to purchase of a food storage warehouse, thanks to a federal government…
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Waterskiing Santa Coming to Alexandria Waterfront, Saturday, December 24
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Despite the weather folks predicting record-breaking temperature plunges, we have word that Santa plans to waterski for the…
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Bracing for Winter Storm Elliott – How To Plan Ahead
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The nation is bracing for Winter Storm Elliott, and temperatures are forecast to drop sharply in…
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Happy Chanukah! The Story of Del Ray’s Menorah
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Christmas is a big deal in Alexandria. In 2017, Debbie Perry thought Chanukah should be celebrated too.…
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Alexandria Restaurant Week Returns January 20 – 29, 2023
ALEXANDRIA, VA – For 10 days and two weekends, more than 70 restaurants in Alexandria, Virginia will offer a $25,…
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Retrospective: INOVA Alexandria Hospital Celebrates 150 Years
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Last week, Inova Health System celebrated Inova Alexandria Hospital‘s 150th birthday with hospital leaders, community partners and…
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Alexandria Resident Dani Salinas Honors Veterans at Pearl Harbor Parade in Hawaii
ALEXANDRIA, VA—The Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Honolulu, HI is a meaningful event for Americans everywhere. Alexandria resident Dani Salinas,…
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What Will Be Open and Closed in Alexandria During Christmas and New Year’s Day?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – City of Alexandria government offices will be closed Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26, in observance…
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Alexandria Police Department Receives $147K in Funding To Fight Hate Crimes
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday (Dec. 9) the Alexandria Police Department, in partnership with the Agudas Achim Congregation of Northern Virginia,…
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