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 Raises Record-Breaking $2.5 Million in One Day During Annual Spring2Action Effort
ALEXANDRIA, VA— In the face of adversity, more than 8,200 donors came together from across the country on April 28…
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Are Wild Turkeys Roaming the Streets of Alexandria?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – No one knows for sure how many there are but at least one turkey is finding itself…
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Alexandria Residents: Mental Health Resources to Access and Share During Mental Health Awareness Month
ALEXANDRIA, VA-in recognition of Mental Health Awareness month this May, Alexandria’s Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS) is sharing…
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Alexandria Author Wins NYC Big Book Award for Debut Cookbook
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria author Kimberly Cataldo Thompson has reason to celebrate. Her debut cookbook, “Amen to the Garden: Dandelions to Dinner,”…
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SFA Gala Raises $450K for Alexandria Students Seeking College Scholarships
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Saturday, April 24, the Scholarship Fund of Alexandria (SFA) held its 35th Anniversary Spring Benefit Gala and Auction.…
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See Press Statement: Alexandria Councilman John Chapman Wants to Re-Examine Taylor Run Stream Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This morning Alexandria Councilman John Chapman released an official statement regarding the Taylor Run Stream Restoration Project…
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AlexRenew Partners With PromisePay to Help Alexandria Residents Pay Sewer Bills
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Yesterday afternoon Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew) announced its partnership with PromisePay, a bill payment software platform that helps customers…
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Opening of Reagan National Airport’s New Terminal Feels Like an Ordinary Tuesday to Most
ALEXANDRIA, VA – For the first time in 24 years, Reagan National Airport can claim that every plane landing in…
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To End Child Abuse, SCAN and AT&T Partner During Child Abuse Prevention Month
ALEXANDRIA, VA–SCAN of Northern Virginia today announced it has received a $10,000 grant from AT&T that will expand SCAN’s Allies…
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City of Alexandria to Renovate Baseball Field Near Mount Vernon Elementary
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities has contracted with Premier Sport Fields and Hydro-Tech Irrigation to renovate…
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