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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Large Refrigerated Container Donated to ALIVE!
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s ALIVE! food pantry is giving away 100,000 pounds of food a month right now versus 30,000…
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The Alexandria Chamber of Commerce 40 Under 40 for 2020!
Alexandria, VA – They’re your neighbors, your friends, and they’re making Alexandria a better place. CEOs, realtors, attorneys, educators, healthcare…
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City of Alexandria Launches Task Force to Prevent Evictions
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria has formed the Eviction Prevention Task Force (EPTF) to address the local effects…
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City of Alexandria and Community Partners Provide Grocery Gift Cards to Residents
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria has partnered with ACT for Alexandria and other community nonprofit organizations to distribute grocery…
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Alexandria Planning Commission to Consider Renaming Old Town Street for Earl Lloyd
ALEXANDRIA, VA – During its monthly meeting tonight, the Alexandria Planning Commission will consider renaming the 1000 Block of Montgomery…
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Alexandria Symphony Orchestra Awards Grants Aimed at Helping Community Through Music
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Yesterday afternoon the Alexandria Symphony Orchestra announced the recipients of a micro-grant. Each recipient will complete a…
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BREAKING NEWS: DASH Adding Six Electric Buses to Fleet
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Public transit in Alexandria will be greener this year. DASH is adding six electric buses to its…
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Jane Collins of Heard (and Z-TV LIVE) to Speak at Tom Tom Foundation* Summit
Alexandria, VA – Jane Collins, founder and executive director of the local nonprofit Heard, and frequent host of The Zebra’s…
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Discovering Alexandria’s Untold History One Privy at a Time
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s rich history is well known but there is even more to discover, thanks to the privy…
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1,800 Alexandria Residents Receive Flu Vaccine at Free Clinics
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On consecutive Saturdays, more than 1,800 Alexandria residents received their flu shots at two free clinics. The…
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