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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FINAL CALL: Nominate a Living Legend of Alexandria Before September 30, 2022
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This is the final push for 2022 nominations! Do you know someone who has done something extraordinary…
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Orphan Vehicles Will Stir Nostalgia At Alexandria Car Show on Sept. 17
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This Saturday, Sept. 17, travel back in time at the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum for…
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Alexandria’s Athenaeum To Host Ceremony for Queen Elizabeth II Sept. 17
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Queen Elizabeth II’s death last week at the age of 96 shocked people all over the world.…
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City of Alexandria Formally Objects to Virginia American Water Rate Increase
ALEXANDRIA, VA – At the direction of Alexandria City Council, the City has formally objected on behalf of Alexandria’s water…
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Old Town Festival of Speed & Style Presented $30K to Two Alexandria-Based Charities
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Last week organizers of the Old Town Festival of Speed & Style, presented by Burke & Herbert…
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Lena’s Oasis Bids Fond Farewell to Alexandria
Alexandria, VA Lena’s Oasis, 401 E. Braddock Rd., provided a safe place during the storm of the Covid pandemic. After…
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Alexandria City High School JROTC Members Honor 9/11 Victims With Military Memorial Ceremony on School Grounds
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Friday, September 9, 2022 the Alexandria City High School (ACHS) JROTC hosted a 9/11 remembrance ceremony at…
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City of Alexandria to Host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
UPDATE: Due to rain, the remembrance ceremony has been moved to the Vola Lawson Lobby inside City Hall at 10…
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On the Road to Literacy: Alexandria Tutoring Consortium Marks 25 Years
ALEXANDRIA, VA – For the Alexandria Tutoring Consortium (ATC), 25 years is an opportunity to celebrate the past while renewing…
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Ebony Fleming Joins City of Alexandria as Director of Communications
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On September 6, Ebony Fleming joined the City of Alexandria as Director of Communications and Public Information.…
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