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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Alexandria Councilman R. Kirk McPike Wins Democratic Firehouse Primary for Virginia House District 5
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria City Councilman R. Kirk McPike has won the Democratic firehouse primary to be his party’s nominee…
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Alexandria Republicans Nominate Julie Robben Lineberry for 39th District State Senate Seat
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Republican City Committee cancelled their scheduled canvas and nominated Julie Robben Lineberry for the February…
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Little Theatre of Alexandria Earns 24 WATCH Award Nominations
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Little Theatre of Alexandria has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to the regional theater scene…
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Dr. Gladys West, Mathematician Whose Work Made GPS Possible, Dies at 95
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died.…
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Live Interviews Sunday, January 18 Give Alexandria Voters a Look at House District 5 Candidates
Alexandria, VA — As Alexandria voters prepare for Tuesday’s Democratic firehouse primary for House of Delegates District 5, they have…
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Mason Butler Enters House District 5 Race in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA — Mason Butler has officially entered the race for Virginia’s House of Delegates District 5, becoming the Republican…
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Chris Leibig Launches Campaign for Delegate in Alexandria’s District 5
Alexandria, VA — Chris Leibig, a longtime criminal defense attorney and community advocate, has officially launched his campaign for Delegate…
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Looking for a Job? Alexandria Hosts Free Hiring & Public Service Event, Monday, January 19
ALEXANDRIA, VA -The Alexandria hiring event Building the Dream Together takes place Monday, January 19, bringing residents face-to-face with employers,…
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Yes, Alexandria — There’s Another Primary Tuesday, January 20. Here’s What It Is, Who Can Vote, and Why It Matters
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria voters are heading back to the polls Tuesday for yet another election — but this one…
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Alexandria’s Cherry Challenge Returns January 25
Alexandria, VA — Cherries take center stage once again as Alexandria’s beloved Cherry Challenge returns on Sunday, January 25, 2026.…
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