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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New Affordable Family Housing Community Waypoint Opens at Fairlington
ALEXANDRIA, VA–“There’s No Place Like Home” — for 90 potential new households at The Waypoint at Fairlington. Located near…
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 609 Charters Alexandria Cub Scouts
By Joe Pallone ALEXANDRIA, VA -VFW Post 609 has become the chartering partner for Cub Scout Pack 301 and Scout…
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Bike Rodeo Promotes Safety for Young Riders in Alexandria Community
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Last Friday night, the Social Committee at Townes at Cameron Parke (TCP) hosted a Bike Rodeo for…
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Check Your Child’s Passenger Seat For Free During Safety Week
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Hey parents and caregivers, did you know that 46% of car and booster seats are used incorrectly, according to…
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For the Love of Math: Alexandria Educator Authors Children’s Book to Boost Counting Confidence
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Valerie D. Johnson, Alexandria resident, local educator and mathematics instructional leader, is author of 1 2 3…
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ALEXANDRIA CELEBRATES THE U.S. CONSTITUTION IN PROCLAMATION DAY CEREMONY
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Friday, September 16, 2022, Mayor Justin Wilson signed the official Proclamation commemorating Constitution Week, September 17–23,…
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Early Voting Begins September 23 for November 8 General Election
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Early voting will begin on September 23 for the November 8 General Election in the City of…
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StepALIVE! Steps into 41st Year of 5K Fundraiser
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Founded by fourteen faith communities in 1969, StepALIVE! celebrates its 41st year in action supported by its now 50…
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Gadsby’s Tavern to Host Mystery in the Museum Interactive Fundraiser
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, October 15, the Gadsby’s Tavern Museum Society (GTMS) will host Mystery in the Museum, a two-hour interactive…
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Alexandria’s Facebook Groups: Connect, Recommend, Buy Nothing or Sell Something
ALEXANDRIA, VA – While scrollers are going to scroll, local Facebook groups give reason for pause and are a great…
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