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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Did You Know: Compass Realty Opened its 2nd Location in Old Town!
Alexandria, VA – After a year-and-a-half in Alexandria, Compass Realty finally has a home. Another one. The real estate company…
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Our Coast Guard Auxilliarist Volunteers Work Year Round
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Coast Guard Auxiliarist volunteers help the U.S. Coast Guard perform many of its duties. For example, they…
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Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend!
Alexandria, VA – During the holidays, many people wait until the last minute to purchase gifts. If you belong to…
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Affordable Housing: Alexandria Grants $8 Million Loan to Secure Avana Apartments
Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria City Council unanimously approved a $8 million loan to help buy a 30-year-old apartment complex…
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Bye, Bye Bus Barn
Alexandria, VA– Located at 600 N. Royal St., the former Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) bus garage, a.k.a. bus…
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New Year’s News: Alexandria City Council Declares Dec. 31 as ‘Fair-Weather, Fun-Filled Day’
Alexandria, VA – Looking for something to do New Year’s Eve for the whole family? The 25th anniversary of First Night…
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Volunteer Alexandria’s Annual Community Toy Drive is Back in Action
Alexandria, VA – It’s time again! Volunteer Alexandria’s Annual Community Toy Drive is back in action and in partnership with…
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Alexandria Ladies! The Del Ray Shopping Night is Here Already!
ALEXANDRIA, VA – When Dawn Luepke, owner of Bellies and Babies Consignment Boutique at 1913 Mount Vernon Avenue, first pitched…
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Alexandria Named a “SolSmart Silver” for Advancing Solar Energy Growth
Alexandria, VA – This designation recognizes the City for taking bold steps to encourage solar energy growth and remove obstacles…
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WOW: Alexandria Fourth Grader Josephine Martin Raised Nearly $10K With a Hot Cocoa Stand!
Alexandria, VA – Josephine Martin has learned at a young age that you have to make people feel good if…
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