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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Milestone Reached at Robinson Landing; Ship Excavated and Construction Continues in Old Town
Waterfront Townhomes Remain on Schedule for Fall Delivery Alexandri,VA, June 27, 2018 — A team of archaeologists has successfully dismantled…
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Quaker–King–Braddock Intersection Gets Nicer with Native Plants
Alexandria Beautification Commission Launches Pilot Effort to Improve City Medians and Public Spaces Alexandria, VA – June 22, 2018 –…
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Alexandria Welcomes Newly Graduated Deputies and Officers
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Twenty-one new law enforcement officers – 11 police officers and 10 deputy sheriffs – graduated from the Northern Virginia…
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Skilled and Non-Skilled Volunteers NEEDED– Can You Help Rebuilding Together Alexandria Wednesday, June 27?
Here is another chance to volunteer this summer!! Wednesday 6/27 9:00a-2:00p Ten (10) skilled and not-as-skilled volunteers needed to help…
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Alexandria City Council Sweepingly Approves Route 1 Change from Jefferson Davis to Richmond Highway
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On June 23, the Alexandria City Council voted 6-0 to approve an ordinance renaming Jefferson Davis Highway to Richmond…
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Alexandria and Arlington Among Top Ten Livability Cities According to AARP
Alexandria and Arlington Among Best Medium-Size Cities on AARP Index Updated AARP Livability Index Reveals the Top 10 Cities in…
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Bankers Voluntarily Use Their Assets to Clean Up Waterfront
On May 11, Volunteer Alexandria threw its annual “Spring for Alexandria” service day and companies and groups all over town…
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Remembering Alexandria’s Fallen Law Enforcement Officers
In honor of National Police Week, Alexandria’s law enforcement agencies held a wreath laying ceremony at the memorial to the…
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Three Recruits Join Sheriff’s Office
The Alexandria Sheriff’s Office recently welcomed seven new deputies to its ranks. On Monday, May 21, Clerk of the Circuit…
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Petitioners Expected at Polls During June 12 Election Discussing Gerrymandering
Members of the Alexandria Local Action Group from OneVirginia2021 will again be at the polls on June 12 for the…
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