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 Officials Break Ground on New Municipal Broadband Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA—On Monday, August 23, Mayor Justin Wilson and City Council members broke ground outside the Animal Welfare League of…
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The Child and Family Network Centers (CFNC) needs your help right now!
Alexandria, VA – A sewer pipe burst at the CFNC Chirilagua preschool classroom, and the classroom needs to be completely…
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Anticipating Fall, Visit Alexandria Releases Details for Local Events Into November
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Looking forward to fall? Every year, the season brings beautiful colors, and this year, it will bring…
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Alexandria Starts Program To Prevent Opioid Overdoses Among Former Inmates
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Research has shown that the weeks following release from jail can be difficult for former inmates with…
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With Rise in Cases, COVID-19 Vaccine Required for Alexandria City and Public School Employees
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria and Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) are requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for employees.…
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Alexandria’s Latino Community Has Grown by 30 Percent, Census Shows
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The first local-level results from the 2020 Census have been released. The data shows that Alexandria’s population…
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Alexandria Tutoring Consortium Seeking Monetary Donations To Help Children Learn To Read
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Tutoring Consortium (ATC), now in its 25th year, has helped countless children learn to read.…
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Where Alexandria Is Regarding the Delta Variant and What Steps You Can Take to Prepare for the Fall
ALEXANDRIA, VA—The Delta variant is upon us, as is the new school year and approaching fall weather. Here is what…
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Celebrate Halfway to Saint Patrick’s Day with The Ballyshaners
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, September 18, from 11am-7pm, local Irish group The Ballyshaners welcome you to celebrate the halfway point…
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DASH to Launch New Bus Network, Go Fare-Free Sept. 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Great news for Alexandria residents who rely on public transportation! The Alexandria Transit Company, DASH, has announced…
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