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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Have You Stopped to Admire The Hanging Flower Baskets in Old Town?
Alexandria, VA – Have you stopped to admire the radiant flower baskets hanging from the lamp posts on King Street…
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Photos: A Candlelight Vigil at Contrabands & Freedmen Cemetery Memorial
ALEXANDRIA,VA- What is the price of freedom? For more than 1,700 former enslaved African Americans buried in Alexandria, it meant…
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45 Years Young! Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory Art Center Celebrates Milestone
Alexandria, VA – It seems like the Torpedo Factory has always been an art center, right? Far from it, and…
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Alexandria City Council Unanimously Passes Prohibition of Firearms on City Property
Alexandria, VA – As of Sept. 14, city council has amended the Code of the City of Alexandria to include…
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Calling All Photographers! The City Of Alexandria Wants to See Your Work!
Alexandria, VA – A picture, as they say, is worth a thousand words. The City of Alexandria Department of Recreation,…
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New Policies and Procedures For Naming and Renaming Public Parks
Alexandria, VA- We all know the famous line from Romeo and Juliet, “What’s in a name? That which we call…
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Paul Manafort’s Alexandria Apartment Goes on Market For $3.2 Million
Alexandria, VA – Paul Manafort’s Alexandria apartment is on the market! The price for the luxury home of the imprisoned former…
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National 9-11 Memorial to Close For Lighting Repair on Sept. 16
Alexandria, VA – The National 9-11 Pentagon Memorial will close for eight months beginning Sept. 16, 2019, for lighting repairs…
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Let’s Talk: Women’s Suffrage and the Equal Rights Amendment on Oct. 3
Alexandria, VA – The Women’s Suffrage movement changed history, and their powerful words and strategies led to the passage of…
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Del Ray: The Mount Vernon Avenue Plans Need Updating. Got Any Ideas?
Alexandria, VA – Can you imagine? Alexandria wants your input on the future of Del Ray! It’s true. This fall,…
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