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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Local Organization Raises $5,000 During Dinner
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Sept. 11, 2021, The Fraternal Order of Eagles 871 hosted a Dining for Charity event with 7 participating…
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Meet the Candidates for Alexandria School Board at Upcoming Virtual Forum
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The general election takes place on Nov. 2. On the ballot in Alexandria, there are contests for…
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Northern Virginia AFL-CIO Gives Labor Champion Award to Congressman Don Beyer, Citing His Efforts During Alexandria’s Bus Driver Strike
“When we have each other’s backs, we all have a better experience. It’s not a corporation that makes it possible…
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Top 3: Alexandria Named a Best Small City by Condé Nast Traveler Magazine
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The winners of the The Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards are out. Alexandria has been selected for the…
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General Election in Alexandria: Deadline To Register To Vote Oct. 12
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The deadline to register to vote in the November 2 General Election or update existing registrations is…
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Local Teenager Founds Busines to Help Children with Cancer
Alexandria, VA – A new art business is hitting Northern Virginia. Its founder is generous, creative, and wise beyond her…
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2021 Smithsonian Craft Show Features Torpedo Factory Artist
Alexandria, VA – The annual Smithsonian Craft Show, hosted by the Smithsonian Women’s Committee, is back! Usually held in the…
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Rotary Club of Alexandria Central Celebrates World Polio Day
By Elisabeth Johnson, Ph.D. Alexandria, VA – Each year on October 24, Rotarians worldwide celebrate World Polio Day to promote…
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Old Town Ace Hardware Is Now Employee-Owned
Alexandria, VA – Old Town Ace Hardware is now employee owned! A member of the largest group of privately owned…
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Mother of Alexandria Clerk of Court Wins Prom Queen
Alexandria, VA – The Silverado Prom has a new queen, and it happens to be Shirley Parks, the mother of…
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