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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Bells Are Ringing for Del Ray’s Annual Holiday and Business Decorating Contest in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA VA – It’s that time of year again — the smell of pine trees and cinnamon, the possibility of…
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Reunion: Soul Sisters Gather in Alexandria Recalling How Business Incubator Program Launched Success
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Artists Sushmita (Sush) Mazumdar, Sharmila Karamchandani and Nina Tisara gathered at Nina’s home on a sparkling day in…
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Northrop Grumman Gives $12.5 Million to Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On November 17, Virginia Tech announced its newest partnership in the development of its Innovation Campus. Aerospace and defense…
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Chopt Creative Salad Company Opens In Kingstowne Towne Center
Alexandria, VA – On Wednesday, November 17th, creative salad company, Chopt! opened its newest location in Alexandria, VA. Located in…
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Public Invited to Help Lay Wreaths at Alexandria National Cemetery Dec. 18
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday, Dec. 18 – the same day as the wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery – there…
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Spanish and Amharic Translators Needed for Alexandria Toy Drive
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Can you speak Spanish? How about Amharic? Volunteer Alexandria needs your help for the upcoming toy drive. …
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Wreaths Across America Coming To Arlington National Cemetery Dec. 18 To Honor Fallen
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Saturday, Dec. 11, Wreaths Across America (WAA) will begin its annual escort from Maine to Arlington.…
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Concerned About Climate Change? City of Alexandria Hosting Virtual Workshop Nov. 16
ALEXANDRIA, VA – If energy and climate change are two subjects for which you have a passion, the City of…
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Councilwoman Del Pepper Named Grand Marshal of 46th Annual Alexandria Turkey Trot
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Councilwoman Del Pepper has served the City of Alexandria and the Del Ray community for 36 years.…
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Mt. Vernon Hospital Expanding Services to Treat Patients in Need of Long-Term Care
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Inova Health System announced this morning that Inova Mt. Vernon Hospital (IMVH) is adding a Critical Illness…
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