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 City Manager Mark Jinks Says He is Retiring By End of Year
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In a City Council Legislative Meeting on Tuesday evening, Alexandria City Manager Mark Jinks announced his plan to…
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One Week Left: Alexandria Urges Residents and Landlords to Access Rent Relief Now or Never
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) moratorium on residential evictions is scheduled to expire on June…
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Lee-Fendall House’s Garden Wall Collapses!
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The brick wall in the garden of the Lee-Fendall House has completely collapsed! Executive Director, Martha Withers, and staff…
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Giant Food Now Delivering Authentic Local Produce Grown in Delmarva
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Giant Food, the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional food retailer, today announced the launch of Local Produce Boxes…
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Little Theatre of Alexandria Presents “Will Rogers’ USA” at Fort Ward Park, July 3
By Sara Dudley Brown, Theatre Editor ALEXANDRIA, VA – Covid-19 is not keeping the Little Theatre of Alexandria down! LTA…
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New ‘Soul Food Saturdays’ Walking Tour in Alexandria Starts June 19
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Two family-run businesses are sharing a bite of American history through an innovative new Old Town walking…
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Get to Know These Amazing 27-Black Owned Businesses in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Juneteenth is upon us, making it the perfect time to highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of small…
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What’s Up With Alexandria’s Poet Laureate KaNikki Jakarta?
ALEXANDRA, VA – If you are a poetry enthusiast in the area, then it’s likely you’ve heard the name of…
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Donors Needed: Fire Works American Pizzeria and Bar in Arlington Hosting INOVA Bloodmobile
(Arlington, VA) – Fire Works American Pizzeria and Bar, located in the Courthouse Plaza of Arlington, at the base of…
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Retired Librarian and Grandson Start Book Review Column: Up First, Percy Jackson & The Olympians
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A retired librarian and currently practicing bibliophile under the alias of “Bubbie,” (which is Yiddish for “Grandma,”)…
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