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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City of Alexandria Receives Perfect Score on 2021 Municipal Equality Index
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation and Equality Federation Institute have announced that the City of Alexandria…
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If You Missed the Alexandria Film Festival, You Can Still Stream Over 40 Films!
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 15th Alexandria Film Festival draws to a close on Thanksgiving Day, but if you haven’t been able…
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American Red Cross Needs Help: Donate Blood in Alexandria to Receive Amazon Gift Card
ALEXANDRIA, VA – With Thanksgiving just days away, the American Red Cross is asking for people to get in the…
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Do You Know Someone Who Should Be an Alexandria Living Legend?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Do you know someone who should be one of the Alexandria Living Legend Class of 2021? Do…
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Public Invited to Help Alexandria Chapter of DAR Place Wreaths on Graves
Alexandria, Virginia – The John Alexander Chapter of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, invites the community to…
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What’s Inside the Alexandria Athenaeum in Old Town?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – I am always challenged when I try to spell or pronounce The Athenaeum (aTH-uh-NAY-um) and for years…
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Chadwicks Owner Trae Lamond Says He’s a Sucker for a Cool T
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Sitting down at Chadwicks with owner Trae Lamond you get to learn a lot about the history…
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Nationwide Paint Shortage Impacts Some Alexandria Streets Off Seminary Road
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Turns out here is a paint shortage in this country. It has happened in the past. In…
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City Installs New Signal to Improve Pedestrian Safety on Braddock Road
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City has installed a new High-Intensity Activated CrossWalK, also known as a HAWK signal or Pedestrian Hybrid…
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More Capital Bikeshare Stations Added in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Posted on the City’s Transportation and Environmental Services social media this morning is an announcement that two…
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