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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35 People Will Take Oath of Citizenship, September 11, in Alexandria’s Market Square
City of Alexandria Celebrates Citizenship Day 2018 with Naturalization Ceremony ALEXANDRIA, VA–The City of Alexandria will hold its annual Citizenship…
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Alexandria Firefighters at Intersections to FILL THE BOOT, Aug 30 — Sept 3
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The Alexandria Fire Department is participating in the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s “Fill the Boot” campaign from Thursday, Aug. 30…
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Ground Breaks in Alexandria for New Carpenter’s Shelter and Bloom Affordable Apartments
Governor Ralph Northam, Congressman Don Beyer, Alexandria City officials break ground on new affordable apartments with Alexandria Housing Development Corporation…
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Newsprint Tariffs Reversed—Huge Victory for Newspapers
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The International Trade Commission (ITC) announced today that it reversed newsprint tariffs after concluding that Canadian imports of uncoated…
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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month
A month of reasons to own an Alexandria Library card or visit Alexandria Library. For more information on how to sign-up…
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Alexandria Great Harvest Bread Co. Celebrating 25th Anniversary With Free Treats and Music Starting Thursday, August 30
Free pancakes and live music at neighborhood bakery with special prizes Local business owners Brad & Megan Hurst are marking…
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FORMER MAYOR BILL EUILLE IS FIRST GUEST AT ALEXANDRIA’S NEW GLORY DAYS GRILL®
Former Alexandria Mayor William D. Euille was the first guest last week at the new Glory Days Grill at 3141 Duke…
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Art League’s Popular Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser Returns to the King Street Art Festival, Sept 15-16
The Art League’s popular Ice Cream Bowl Fundraiser returns to the King Street Art Festival in 2018. Purchase one (or…
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City of Alexandria Services for 2018 Labor Day Holiday
Resource Recovery: Residential refuse and recycling will not be collected on September 3. Collection services will be delayed by one…
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Alexandria’s “Touch a Truck” and More Transportation Open House, Sept 8
City of Alexandria Hosts T&ES Open House Celebration on September 8 ALEXANDRIA, VA–The City’s Department of Transportation & Environmental Services…
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