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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‘Mirror Mirror’ Art Installation Ribbon Cutting Set for March 30 at Waterfront Park
A year after breaking ground on Waterfront Park, the City of Alexandria will conduct a ribbon cutting to mark the…
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National Industries for the Blind Opens its Doors in Alexandria
National Industries for the Blind opened the doors of its new $53 million state-of-the-art headquarters to the public for the…
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Be Prepared: Participate in the 2019 Virginia Statewide Tornado Drill
ALEXANDRIA, VA The City of Alexandria is inviting the public to participate in the annual Statewide Tornado Drill, scheduled for…
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Titan Excellence: German Exams, Scholarships and More…
T.C. Williams seniors Paul Scheland and Paula Filios placed first and third respectively on the highest level of the National…
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City Council to Decide on Chicken Slaughterhouse and Butcher Shop, Leaving Dog-Related Businesses Barking Mad
Which chicken do you want for dinner? The Alexandria City Council will vote Saturday on a special use permit to…
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Alexandria Remembers Community Advocate Fay Slotnick
No speeches, no crying, no funeral. That was the way Fay Slotnick would’ve wanted it, and on Saturday, March 9,…
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Little Post Office on Seminary Road Closing for Good March 31
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Virginia Theological Seminary, 3737 Seminary Road, has announced, “At the end of this month, March 31,…
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Photo: Story Time at Misha’s Coffeehouse and Roaster
It was a cold Friday afternoon at Misha’s Coffeehouse and Roaster when three-year-old Bela Banyai and his mother, Anna, relaxed…
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METRO ANNOUNCES TRAVEL OPTIONS
Alexandria, VA – METRO ANNOUNCES TRAVEL OPTIONS, CUSTOMER WEBSITE FOR BLUE/YELLOW LINE CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY SUMMER PLATFORM RECONSTRUCTION WORK In…
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Lost in Old Town? Just Ask E. Hunt Burke For Directions
Don’t despair if you’re lost in Old Town. Just hang out around lower King Street long enough and you’ll run…
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