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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BREAKING NEWS: Alexandria First Responders Win Historic Vote; First VA Public Employees Granted Bargaining Rights in 4 Decades
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a historic landslide victory, IAFF Local 2141 – the union representing firefighters, fire marshals and medics…
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Scholarship Opportunity Available to Fort Hunt Youth Athletes
(Photo: Fort Hunt Athletic Association) ALEXANDRIA VA – The application process for the 2022 Jackson Casey Scholarship has begun at…
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Galactic Panther to Hold Reception for Opening of New Art Exhibit
(Photo: Zebra Stock Photo) ALEXANDRIA VA – In order to celebrate the opening of the new art exhibit JUXTAPOSE on…
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All You Need to Know to Attend the 2022 George Washington Birthday Parade
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Canceled last year due to the pandemic, this year’s George Washington Birthday Parade is on, in honor of our…
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Pull up a Barstool and Enjoy “Daphne’s Dive” Now Playing at Signature Theatre
ARLINGTON, VA – Have you ever been to a dive bar? And I don’t mean Cheers. If not, you should…
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Alexandria Hosting Climate Change Workshop Featuring Environmental Experts, Roundtable Discussion
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The city is hosting a virtual workshop about climate change on Tuesday, March 1 at 7 p.m.…
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Alexandria Transit Co. Seeking Feedback on Proposed Title VI Policies
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Transit Company (DASH) is seeking feedback from the community about proposed Title VI policies. Title…
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Alexandria City Manager Takes Budget Proposal Before Council That Fully Funds ACPS
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This evening Alexandria’s City Manager, James Parajon, presented his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2023 to City…
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Over 300 Alexandria Athletes Joined Lacrosse in 2021, Secured Division Titles
ALEXANDRIA, VA – 2022 is gearing up to be another banner year for the Alexandria Lacrosse Club. Over 300 young…
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Woodbridge Navy Officer Serves on Floating Airport
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Christopher Rivera, a Woodbridge, Virginia native and 1st Class Petty Officer for the U.S. Navy, serves aboard…
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