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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After Covering Elections for 30 Years, Julie Carey Worked One Instead
After covering elections for more than 30 years, retired News4 reporter Julie Carey experienced one from the other side of…
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Hidden Inside Alexandria’s Oldest House Is an Antique Treasure Stash—And It’s All Going Up for Grabs
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Collectors, history lovers, and antique enthusiasts will soon have a rare opportunity in Old Town Alexandria. The…
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7 Things Alexandria Voters Need to Know Before Heading to the Polls Tuesday
Alexandria Election Day Guide: 7 Things Voters Need to Know Before Heading to the Polls Tuesday Polls are open…
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Salvation Army’s Love in Action Brings Meals and Hope to Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – Through its Love in Action summer outreach, staff and volunteers with The Salvation Army Alexandria Citadel Corps…
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Sophia Browning Bell’s Story Restored at Alexandria’s Historic Market Square
Alexandria, VA – Every market day, Sophia Browning Bell walked to Alexandria carrying vegetables to sell. She was enslaved. Bell…
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Top 5 Waterfront Restaurants in Alexandria for Dining with a View
Alexandria, VA – From a river perch to panoramic marina and water views, these five waterfront Alexandria restaurants are worth…
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Rain Couldn’t Dampen the Fun at Alexandria’s Back 2 School Slam Jam
Rain did not stop Alexandria families from enjoying the 15th Annual Back 2 School Slam Jam at Patrick Henry Recreation…
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Swipe Right for AWLA’s Match of the Week – Meet Whiskey!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Male Age: 3 years Weight: 54 pounds Color: Brown brindle with white Occupation: Playing tug of…
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Jen Walker Named Chamber ALX’s 2026 Business Leader of the Year
: Del Ray’s Jen Walker has been named The Chamber ALX’s 2026 Business Leader of the Year. The longtime Realtor,…
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Alexandria Seeks Public Input on Updated Historic District Design Guidelines
Alexandria’s Board of Architectural Review will seek public input Aug. 19 on proposed Design Guideline updates for the Old and…
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