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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OBITUARY: Native Alexandrian Robert Franklin Thorpe, 73
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Robert Franklin Thorpe passed away on December 29, 2020. He was born in Alexandria, Virginia on January…
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Office of Historic Alexandria Debuts Parker-Gray Commemorative Website
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Today the Office of Historic Alexandria launched a website to honor the opening of Parker-Gray High School in 1920.…
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DASH Providing Free Rides Into New Year
ALEXANDRIA, VA – There is good news for Alexandria residents who rely on public transportation. In its latest email newsletter,…
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Historic Alexandria Newspaper Group Hopes for Community Help Amidst Pandemic Sales Slump
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Connection Newspaper Group, a Virginia chain of weekly community newspapers based in Alexandria and circling the…
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‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Prop on Display in Old Town, Jan. 7
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In the spring and summer of 2018, Landmark Mall served as a movie set for “Wonder Woman…
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Get Involved in the New Year
Alexandria, Va. Working on your New Year resolutions? Here’s one you should consider. Get involved in the new year by…
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Love in Action: ‘Mother of Light’ is Serving Over 600 Alexandria Families with Kindness, Dignity, and Supplies
By Connor Hoffman ALEXANDRIA, VA – Dedication, zeal, and passion are all words that can be used to characterize so…
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Bilingual Violence Helpline Launches January 4 in Virginia
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Monday, Jan. 4, 2020, victims of violence and injustice who live in Virginia and speak Spanish…
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Community Lodgings Starts Campaign to Spread Hope Throughout Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Located in Arlandria, Community Lodgings helps people transition from homelessness to new and independent lives. This holiday…
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BREAKING NEWS: Landmark Mall Site to Become Inova Medical Campus and Community Area
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria and Inova Health System today reached an initial agreement with a joint venture…
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