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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A Passion for Teaching Music in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – The tinkling of piano strings graces the air as I walk through Old Town Music School’s doors…
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Beverley Hills Preschool Transitions to Hybrid Learning
Alexandria, VA – The Beverley Hills Church Preschool has existed for 81 years. This year, it underwent a major curriculum overhaul.…
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Ending a Difficult Year on a Great Note
Alexandria, VA – Twenty-twenty was easy for no one, human and animal alike. But this is a new year, and…
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Opal Music Studio—A Precious Gem in Old Town
Alexandria, VA – Opal Music Studio opened quietly in 2008. Founders and owners Hannah Williams and Molly Orlando first met…
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Obituary: Mason, Shriner and Owner of Tony’s Auto Service, Antonio Damiani, 82
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Antonio Damiani June 12, 1938 ~ January 14, 2021 (age 82) “Preach the Gospel at all times. Use Words if…
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Letter to the Editor: Alexandria 8th Grader Says City is Mismanaging $2.2 Million Grant for Taylor Run Stream Restoration
ALEXANDRIA, VA – To the Editor: This letter was addressed to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. My name is…
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Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson Announces Bid for Re-Election
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Yesterday on Twitter, Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson announced his bid for re-election. If he wins, it will be his…
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Support ACPS Students by Participating in Walk the Block, Feb. 1
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) students will soon return to school – virtually for now. Monday, Feb. 1 marks…
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Alexandria Health Department Provides Updates on COVID-19 Vaccine Administration
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Health Department (AHD) is working hard to vaccinate residents from COVID-19. Currently in Phase 1b, they are…
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Citizens Group Fights to Save The Heritage Complex in Alexandria
By Grace Billups Arnold ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Heritage is an affordable housing complex in Old Town that was built…
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