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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Goal Exceeded! More Than $7K Raised to Give Arthur Sixsmith a Happy Holiday
Alexandria, VA – The community came together for Arthur Sixsmith this Christmas! The 74-year-old Alexandrian has been a local fixture…
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Legendary Dove Family Retires from Old Town Farmers Market
ALEXANDRIA, VA – When members of the Dove family first started bringing their produce and flowers to Alexandria’s Market Square…
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A Former Student’s Reflection on Coach Boone
Alexandria, VA – Coach Herman Boone was a teacher to his core. In ways both obvious and subtle, he prepared…
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DASH Board Approves Alexandria Transit Vision Plan
Alexandria, VA – After nearly two years of planning, outreach and discussion, the Alexandria Transit Vision (ATV) Plan network for 2030, and the…
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Here is How You Can Pay Respect to Coach Herman Boone
ALEXANDRIA, VA – A memorial service for legendary ‘71 Titan coach Herman Boone will be held at T.C. Williams High…
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Here We Go! Ground Broken For Potomac Yard Metro Station
Alexandria, VA – After decades of making deals and finalizing plans, the Potomac Yard Metro station broke ground on Thursday,…
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Alexandria Treatment Court is Changing Lives
ALEXANDRIA, VA – In August, the City of Alexandria launched the Alexandria Treatment Court (ATC) as an alternative to jail…
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Book Your DC Winter Restaurant Week Dining Experience Now!
Alexandria, VA – Winter Restaurant Week returns to YOUR neighborhood from January 13 – 19, 2020 with 3-course menus and…
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Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend!
Alexandria, VA – Have you invited family to town for the holidays? Is it their first time visiting Alexandria? The…
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Coach Herman Boone, the Legendary Coach of the 1971 T.C. Williams Titans, Passes Away at 84
Alexandria, VA – Herman Boone, Alexandria’s legendary coach of the 1971 T.C. Williams High School Football team, has passed away…
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