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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APPLY NOW: Up to $9,000 Available Through FEMA’s COVID-19 Funeral Reimbursement Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The COVID-19 pandemic has been incredibly difficult for all Americans, but even more so for those who…
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The Twig Donates 150K to Inova at Annual Luncheon
ALEXANDRIA, VA–During their annual luncheon Tuesday morning, The Twig (Together We Ignite Giving), the junior auxiliary unit for Inova…
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VACANCY: Braddock Metro Neighborhood Plan Advisory Group
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is seeking applicants for a Neighborhood at-Large vacancy on the Braddock Metro Neighborhood…
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Alexandria Celebrates New Graduates from Criminal Justice Academy
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Eight new Alexandria law enforcement officers – three deputy sheriffs and five police officers – graduated from…
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Duke Street Traffic: The City Asking for Feedback Before It Makes Big Changes
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria has announced the start of “Duke Street In Motion,” an 18-month planning and…
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The Last Class of T.C. Williams High School Graduates
ALEXANDRIA, VA–After two days of torrential downpours left the ceremony start time up in the air, the clouds parted just…
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ALEXANDRIA: Increasing Access to African American Archives
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Black History Museum, part of the Office of Historic Alexandria, is the proud recipient of…
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Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads Celebrates Pride Month with First Annual Pride Parade
ALEXANDRIA, VA—On Thursday, June 10, Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads celebrated its first annual, and long-awaited, Pride Parade. At 2:30pm…
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Help Local Branch of LLS Children’s Initiative Raise $100 Thousand, Secure 2 Childhood Cancer Research Grants
ALEXANDRIA, VA—Deborah Porras, Pastor at Beverley Hills Community United Methodist Church, seeks the generosity of Alexandrians to help her raise…
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Don Hayes Named Acting Chief of Alexandria Police Department
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Yesterday evening, the City of Alexandria announced that Don Hayes has been appointing Acting Police Chief with the Alexandria…
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