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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Birth-Moms Go to Dinner in Alexandria
The table was set for 11 strangers who share a common bond… By Carolanne Wilson ALEXANDRIA, VA-In a second-floor co-working…
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Alexandria Sheriff’s Office and Virginia Theological Seminary Partner for Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA – This spring 16 students participated in the Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program, an initiative that focuses on social change…
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Alexandria Coast Guard Auxiliarists Pick Up 75 Pounds of Litter in Four Mile Run Park
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Besides assisting the U.S. Coast Guard in encouraging Recreational Boating Safety, volunteer Coast Guard Auxiliarists support many…
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Maury 4th Grader Olivia Coleman Makes Alexandria School History as First National Spelling Bee Competitor
By Orrin Konheim Alexandria, VA – Matthew Maury Elementary School fourth grader Olivia Coleman concluded her inaugural trip to Scripps…
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SCAM ALERT! Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – The Alexandria Sheriff’s office is warning city residents of a telephone scam targeting Virginia residents. The victims…
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Recognizing National CPR and AED Awareness Week
Alexandria, VA – The City encourages residents to learn how to save lives during National CPR and AED Awareness Week…
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Have You Heard? It’s Finally Here!
Alexandria, VA – A new, user-friendly mobile app allows you to purchase your DASH bus fare, wherever, whenever! Save time…
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Alexandria
Alexandria, VA – The National Weather Service has issued a severed thunderstorm warning for the northern Virginia area. The warning…
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Service with a Heart: Recently Retired Army Vet Chooses to Live In Alexandria
By Paul Friedman Alexandria, VA – It was a lightly rainy day in Del Ray when I jumped into Dolce…
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Let Loose: Have Fun in Alexandria This Weekend
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Whether you are just visiting, new to town, or a longtime resident, there’s always something to do…
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