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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PHOTO ESSAY: Potomac’s Rising Waters in Alexandria’s Old Town Tuesday Morning, June 5
Photos by Kris Gilbertson/The Zebra Press
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DASHBus CEO, T.C. Williams Student and Others to be Honored By Alexandria Disabilities Commission
Alexandria Commission on Persons with Disabilities Announces Winners of the 2018 ACPD and Chamber of Commerce Awards The Alexandria Commission…
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2018 8th Annual D-Day Commemoration in Alexandria
8th Annual D-Day Commemoration in Alexandria Event moved inside City Hall due to predicted thunderstorms Moved to Alexandria City Hall, 301 King…
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Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week – June 2-10!
Join us in observing Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week – June 2-10! On Saturday, June 2, the Department of Transportation and…
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George Washington’s Mount Vernon Plants Industrial Hemp Project to Illuminate Washington’s Role as a Farmer
MOUNT VERNON, VA—Mount Vernon recently planted an industrial cultivar of hemp on the four-acre Pioneer Farm site to expand its…
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DASH Wins VTA Outstanding Community Program Award for “Stuff the Bus”
Alexandria, VA – Alexandria Transit Company (DASH) is this year’s recipient of the Virginia Transit Association (VTA) Outstanding Community Program…
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Enter for a Chance to Win up to $100 in Alexandria Library’s “For Love of Country” Essay & Poetry Contest
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Are you a rising 7th, 8th or 9th grader? Are you interested in earning up to $100…
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Kathleen Seifert Takes the Helm at Alexandria Seaport Foundation
Alexandria, VA—May 29, 2018—The Alexandria Seaport Foundation has appointed Kathleen Seifert as the Alexandria nonprofit’s Executive Director. In this role,…
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Jefferson Davis Highway Resurfacing Starts Monday, June 4
City of Alexandria to Resurface Portions of U.S. Route 1 Beginning June 4 Alexandria, VA–On June 4, the City of…
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Planning Commission Considers Zoning Change for Alexandria Massage Locations
During its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 5, at 7 p.m. in City Hall, the Planning Commission will consider…
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