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 Outdoor Pools Open for Summer
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities (RPCA) is ready to kick off summer…
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Alexandrian Joins Sister, GLOBAL Ambassador Crystal Muro, at Star-Studded AcceptAbility Gala in Washington D.C.
Alexandria, VA- On Wednesday, May 20, Alexandrian Liz Mahar will join her sister, 2026 GLOBAL Ambassador Crystal Muro, at the…
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A Home Run for Alexandria
Alexandria, VA — This spring, the Alexandria Little League is hitting a grand slam for community connection, announcing a record-breaking…
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💪 New Del Ray Fitness Studio Focuses on Strength, Wellness, and Community
Alexandria VA – A new fitness business is putting down roots in Del Ray with a mission that goes beyond workouts…
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[Updated] Alexandria Residents Followed the Braddock Road Hearing from Markets, Events and even the High-Octane Ball
ALEXANDRIA, VA — [Editor’s Note: This story was updated on May 19, 2026 with two quotes given to the Zebra…
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AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Bruno!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Male Age: 5 years Weight: 43 pounds Color: White with brown About Me Hey there, I’m…
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Alexandria Coffee Shop Grows Its Own Beans on a Volcano in Panamá
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Tucked inside a cozy early-1900s house on South West Street, Via Volcán is the kind of coffee shop…
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Hank’s Oyster Bar Debuts New Pasta Bar Experience in Old Town North
Alexandria VA – At a time when diners are searching for comfort, value, and creativity on the menu, Hank’s Oyster…
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‘Tough Like Taylor’: Alexandria 9-Year-Old With Leukemia Inspires Community Blood Drive
Alexandria, VA — It was all smiles as 9-year-old Taylor McLeod arrived at the blood drive she organized through Children’s…
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Sandy Marks Sworn In, Giving Alexandria First Female-Majority City Council
Tonight’s swearing in of Ms. Marks represents something that I’m sure many thought was never possible. For the first time…
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