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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Alexandria Women for Good Awards Nearly $14,000 Grant to Alexandria Tutoring Consortium
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria Women for Good presented a $13,973 grant to the Alexandria Tutoring Consortium during a “big check”…
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AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Brutus!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Male Age: 1 year, 7 months Weight: 54 pounds Color: Black About Me Hi there, I’m…
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Del Ray House & Garden Tour Nearly Sold Out Ahead of Mother’s Day Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of Del Ray’s most beloved spring traditions is nearly sold out as the 2026 Del Ray…
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AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Amma!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Female Age: 2 Years Weight: 52 pounds Color: Brown with white About Me: Hi there! Promise not…
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Alexandria Teachers and Nurses Can Get Free Car Washes This Week at Mr Wash
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Teachers and nurses spend their days taking care of everyone else. This week, Mr Wash Car Wash…
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Alexandria Chef Leigh Orleans Wins Food Network’s ‘Chopped,’ Takes Home $10,000 Prize
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria chef Leigh Orleans is officially a Food Network champion. The local culinary talent won the Food…
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Chamber ALX Announces 2026 “40 Under 40” Honorees
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria’s next generation of civic and business leadership is officially in the spotlight. The Chamber ALX has…
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Del Ray’s Beloved First Thursday Returns This Week
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of Del Ray’s most cherished traditions is back—and it starts this Thursday. The Del Ray Citizens…
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Alexandria’s Chef Leigh Orleans Heads to ‘Chopped’ Tonight After Hell’s Kitchen Spotlight
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Chef Leigh Orleans, an Alexandria native who already proved she can handle the heat on one of…
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Alexandria Tourism Tops $1 Billion, Boosting Jobs, Revenue and Global Spotlight
Alexandria, VA – If Alexandria feels more bustling than ever, the numbers help explain why. Visitor spending in the city…
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