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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City of Alexandria Wants Applicants for PARK(ing) Day–Do You Know What It Is?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria is currently accepting permit applications for “parklets” — temporary parks located in parking…
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Be a Superhero and Help Clear the Shelters in Alexandria!
Alexandria, VA – On August 17, be an adoption superhero by joining the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA), in…
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Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend
Alexandria, VA – It’s supposed to be another hot one this weekend. The weather forecast indicates low 90s. But if…
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IDA Breaks Ground at New Potomac Yard Facility
ALEXANDRIA, VA (August 2019) – The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), joined by City of Alexandria officials, construction and real…
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Wonderment Puppet Theater at the Durant Center in Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria’s Office of the Arts hosts monthly puppet shows that are fun for the very young and…
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City of Alexandria Fall Recreation Program Registration Begins August 14
Alexandria, VA – Registration for fall classes and activities offered by the City of Alexandria’s Department of Recreation, Parks and…
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Attend a free REVIVE! in Alexandria, VA – Use this Training to Save A Life
Alexandria, VA – Narcan saves lives! Learn how to spot an opioid overdose and reverse it using Narcan (Naloxone). Attend…
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Meet the Animals of Mount Vernon during Livestock Open House Event
Alexandria, VA – Join Mount Vernon’s Livestock team for a self-guided tour of its brand new 12,500-square-foot livestock building featuring…
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Alexandria Government Phone Lines Are Down, 911 Still Works
Alexandria, VA – You might have a tough time trying to get in touch with an employee of the Alexandria…
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Low Interest Loans Available to Alexandrians Impacted By July 8 Storms
Alexandria, VA – Was your business or home impacted by the July 8 storms that swept through Alexandria? The U.S.…
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