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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Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Labor Day Weekend
Alexandria, VA – Labor Day marks the end of summer. Kids return to school. The beaches quiet down. Eventually the…
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Chronicling Thoughts: Alexandria Inmates Awarded For Creative Writing
Alexandria, VA – Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King, Jr., Oscar Wilde. Some of the world’s best writers have spent time…
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Commonwealth Atty: Participate In Program and Get Misdemeanor Pot Offenses Taken Off Your Record
Alexandria, VA – Got a blemish on your record? Nobody’s perfect, but you could get one step closer to perfection.…
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Together We Bake Receives $10,000 Lifeline From AT&T!
Alexandria, Va.- Together We Bake, the nonprofit that provides workforce and personal development for women in need, just got a…
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Alexandria’s Nora Partlow Among 10 Named Nationally as Good Neighbor Award Finalist
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Association of Realtors® has honored Alexandria, Va., Realtor® Nora Partlow as a finalist for its…
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Alexandria To Celebrate U.S. Constitution Week Sept, 17 – 23
ALEXANDRIA, VA – On September 17, 2019, at 9:30 a.m., Mayor Justin Wilson will sign the official Proclamation commemorating Constitution…
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Blessing of the Animals (Pet Blessing) Saturday, September 28, Public Invited
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Every year, Trinity United Methodist Church hosts their Annual Blessing of the Animals in their courtyard under…
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Willie Bailey’s Alexandria Backpack Distribution Overwhelms Again
By Mary Wadland ALEXANDRIA, VA – On Sunday, August 25, 2019, Alexandria Mayor Justin Wilson posted on social media, “The…
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Seasonal Flu Vaccinations Now Available at Giant Food Pharmacies
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Giant Food announced today that flu shots are once again available at all of its in-store pharmacies…
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2nd Annual Africa FEST Set for September 7 in West End
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will transform Patrick Henry Recreation Center, located at 4643 Taney Ave., for a…
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