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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Families Invited to FREE “Decorate a Seat” Event for World Toilet Day
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Alexandria Renew and the Mobile Art Lab are joining forces, creating a super fun, family event to recognize “World…
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Holiday Sharing Program
When the first leaf falls, it is time to think about Holiday Sharing. The holiday season is a joyous occasion…
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You’re Invited: Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 8:30 is the Opening of the NEW Windmill Park at 501 S. Union Street
City of Alexandria to Host Opening Ceremony for Windmill Hill Park The City of Alexandria invites the public to an…
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Obituary: Alexandria Living Legend, Alice Morgan (July 17, 1943 – November 4, 2018)
The Living Legends of Alexandria released the news that Alice Morgan passed away on November 4, 2018: “We are sad…
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King Street Corridor Gains Momentum Picking Up More Private Sponsors
King Street Corridor Initiative Announces New Funders and Progress in Beautification, Programming and Marketing Alexandria, VA—The King Street Corridor Initiative,…
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Mount Vernon Estate Mourns Loss of Master Distiller Dave Pickerell
On November 5, 2018, the Mount Vernon Ladies Association, which owns and operates George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate, issued the…
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Alexandria Voter Turnout Almost 60% By 4 pm, Blowing Past 2017 Numbers
The Alexandria General Registrar, Office of Voter Registration and Elections City of Alexandria, Anna Leider released the total voter participation stats for…
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American Legion Post #24 to Distribute 8,000 Knitted Poppies at Armistice Centennial Celebration Open to Public
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The City of Alexandria, in partnership with American Legion Post #24, invites the public to a commemoration of the…
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Community Invited to Discuss Creation of New Affordable Housing Zone
Community Open House on Proposed Text Amendment to Create New Residential Affordability Zone ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Monday, November 19, from 6-8…
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Joanna C. Anderson Named Alexandria City Attorney
On October 23, the Alexandria City Council unanimously appointed Joanna C. Anderson as City Attorney, effective immediately. Anderson has served…
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