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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To Improve Safety, WMATA Temporarily Closing Franconia and Van Dorn Stations
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Beginning Friday, Nov. 27, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) will close the Franconia-Springfield and Van…
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Ice & Lights Now Open at Cameron Run With Safety Measures in Place
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A popular event from last holiday season is back! Ice & Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron…
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Alexandria: Kwanzaa How-To Workshop, Saturday, December 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Black History Museum (ABHM) will present its annual Kwanzaa How-to Workshop, virtually, on Saturday, December 5,…
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City of Alexandria Converting to LED Street Lights
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Did you know that the City of Alexandria is in the process of converting all of its…
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Alexandria Library Offers Online Resource Tool EZProxy
ALEXANDRIA, VA — During this time of school closures, expanded online learning, and social distancing recommendations, access to premium research…
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Winter in Alexandria Portal Is Live
Alexandria, Va – The Winter in Alexandria Portal is live today! While our lives today may look different than generations…
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Ring In the New Year With First Night Alexandria’s Drive-In and Virtual Event
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A New Year’s Eve tradition since 1994, First Night Alexandria has a bit of a twist this…
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AlexRenew Awards $454 Million Contract for RiverRenew Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA – At its Nov. 17 Board of Directors meeting, Alexandria Renew Enterprises (AlexRenew) awarded a contract to the…
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Alexandria’s Family Volunteer Day is November 21st
Alexandria, VA – Family Volunteer Day is November 21st. Volunteering together as a family has many benefits. Working side by…
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Giving Back: Lena’s Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap Donating $9 for Every Thanksgiving Meal to ALIVE!
Alexandria, VA: During this holiday season, Lena’s Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap is showing thanks to a local organization who has…
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