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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Old Town Coffee Shop & Art Gallery to Host Benefit for Tongan Disaster Relief
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, March 5, 2022, in collaboration with the non-profit organization Friends of Tonga, the Tongan Community DMV &…
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Alexandria City Council To Vote on Extending King St. Pedestrian Zone To Waterfront Park
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Later this month Alexandria City Council will vote on a pilot program to connect King Street’s Pedestrian…
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Road Runner Sports Opens New Arlington Retail Store at Pentagon Row
ARLINGTON, VA. — Road Runner Sports, a specialty running, walking and fitness retailer, opened its newest retail location in Pentagon Row…
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Alexandria Website Offers Direct Link to Aid Ukraine Refugees
ALEXANDRIA, VA – “I wanted to find a way to help, and do something quick that I knew would go…
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Have Asthma or COPD? Alexandria Health Department Seeking Participants for Air Quality Study
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Health Department is starting a pilot program and is seeking residents who have asthma or…
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Alexandria Landmarks Bathed in Blue and Yellow As City Shows Support for Ukraine
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Over the weekend, photos of Alexandria City Hall and the George Washington Masonic National Memorial went viral.…
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City of Alexandria Expands Gun and Pill Box Lock Distribution, Furthering Suicide Prevention Efforts
CORRECTION: The original version of this city press release mistakenly stated that the Alexandria Circuit Court is involved in distribution…
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Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson Gives Blood Amid National Shortage
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The American Red Cross is facing its worst blood shortage in over a decade, posing a concerning…
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Virginia ABC Removes Russian Vodka Brands Following Governor’s Support of Ukraine
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Following Gov. Youngkin’s decision to support Ukraine, Virginia ABC announced earlier today it will remove the following…
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Construction of Atrium Building in Alexandria, VA Comes to a Close
(Photo: Avison Young) ALEXANDRIA VA – The renovation of the Atrium Building – a five story office building in the…
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