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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DIY: Alexandria’s Top School Chef Shows Chicken & Biscuits Recipe
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Want a change of pace, and to have some fun in the kitchen with the kids? How…
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BREAKING NEWS: Four New Pickup Locations for Alexandria’s Free School Meals
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Starting Monday, March 23, there will be four new pickup locations for Alexandria’s free school meals program,…
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Jimmy Fallon Launches ‘Cowbell Challenge’ to Honor First Responders
Inspired by the Italians singing and applauding from their balconies, “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon is launching the “Cowbell Challenge.” Get…
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WTOP Creates List of Grocery Store Hour Changes
Alexandria, VA – Grocery store chains throughout the D.C. area are accommodating groups who are most at-risk to the coronavirus with…
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Two Ways to Sign Up for Free Meals While Alexandria Schools Closed
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria City Public Schools are continuing to provide free meals for any child and any family who…
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Free Rides on Alexandria’s DASH Buses Until Further Notice
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s DASH bus system is eliminating fares on all buses until further notice, and switching to rear-door…
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City Suspends Certain Regulatory Enforcement
The City of Alexandria has suspended enforcement of certain regulations and special use permit conditions that limit hours of operation,…
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Comcast Giving Away Free Internet to Keep Kids Current in Schoolwork During Covid-19 Crisis
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Asking readers to send us “acts of random kindness,” resulted in one comment thread that we had…
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Restrictions Lifted: City Making it Easier to Do Business During COVID-19 Crisis
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Small Business Development Center hosted a special meeting today to discuss lifting various restrictions on…
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Experiencing Cabin Fever? Feeling Claustrophobic?
Alexandria, VA – You are stuck at home with your kids and significant others while cabin fever is setting in.…
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