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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Third Annual Festival of Speed & Style Returned May 22-23
Alexandria, VA – Inspired by the classic style of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, this year’s Old Town Festival of Speed &…
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Alexandria Celebrates Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, June 4, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her Platinum Jubilee—across the world, millions celebrated with her.…
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Alexandria Mayor Declares June 3 Gun Violence Awareness Day
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Orange shirts could be seen across Market Square yesterday when over 350 people attended the Alexandria Chapter of VA…
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Alexandria Teens Organize to Stock Five Local Food Banks
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On May 19, a semi-truck filled with 40,000 pounds of food arrived in Alexandria from the Church…
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Incredible Women CEO’s Dazzled At The Alexandria Wedding Showcase
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The 2022 Alexandria Wedding Showcase, presented by Alexandria Living Magazine, was held on April 10 at the ever-elegant…
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APD Making Service Changes To Better Serve Alexandria Community
ALEXANDRIA, VA- The Alexandria Police Department (APD) announced earlier today it will improve how it serves the community. In a…
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PHOTOS: Moving Memorial Day Ceremony in Alexandria Honors Fallen Soldiers
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Nearly 100 Alexandrians and local dignitaries participated in a Memorial Day ceremony at Captain Rocky Versace Plaza…
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Alexandria Celebrating 78th Anniversary of D-Day With Two Events
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Battle of Normandy, also known as D-Day, began on June 6, 1944. On that day, 150,000 American,…
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Burke & Herbert Bank Recognizes Local Nonprofit Putting Volunteers in the Classroom
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday afternoon (May 24), Burke & Herbert Bank recognized the recipient of their Scores for Kid$…
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Make a Splash! City of Alexandria Releases Pool Season Schedule
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s outdoor pools will be open Saturday, May 28, through Friday, September 9. The city’s Potomac Yard…
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