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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Free Alexandria Children’s Swim Clinic with Celebrity Olympic Swimmers, June 2
Make a Splash Tour will Kick Off at Chinquapin By Amanda Socci Olympic swimmers Cullen Jones and Andrew Gemmell are…
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Ida Sjöberg Dahlgren Spearheads Istrico Productions’ Pro Bono Videos for Alexandria
In Z Hood June 2018: We Z People — Coming to Alexandria By Kelly MacConomy Ida Sjöberg Dahlgren comes from…
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Pohick Bay Regional Park Just Got Much Bigger
NOVA Parks acquires 3.2 acre Stribling Property Pohick Bay Regional Park is about to get a little bigger. The Northern…
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Northern VA Urban League Honors Governors, Groundbreaking Community Leaders, Freedom House and Awards $32,500 in Scholarships at Annual Gala
Alexandria, VA – The Northern Virginia Urban League (NVUL) honored Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin E. Fairfax, former Virginia Governor L. Douglas…
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Alexandria Reports 13% Drop in Crimes Against People
Alexandria, VA–The Alexandria Police Department announced that reported Part I crime decreased 13 percent in Alexandria for calendar year 2017 versus…
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Portion of Four Mile Run Trail Closed for Repairs on May 30 and 31
ALEXANDRIA–On Wednesday, May 30, and Thursday, May 31, the City of Alexandria will close a portion of the Four Mile…
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Friday, June 1 is Deadline for Alexandria Beautification Nominations
Alexandria Beautification Commission Seeks Nominations for 2018 Beautification Awards The Alexandria Beautification Commission is currently seeking nominations for their annual…
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Two Alexandrians Designed New ‘Scratch-n-Sniff’ USPS Stamps Debuting June 20
Letter writers will soon be able to express their sentiments in words and smells. The U.S. Postal Service announced Monday…
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Rotary Club of Alexandria Honors Local Eagle Scouts
The Rotary Club of Alexandria and The Alexandria Rotary Foundation hosted the annual Rotary Scout Award Luncheon on May 15th,…
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City of Alexandria To Host 2018 Alexandria Contemporary Architecture Symposium, June 8-9, Public Invited
The 2018 Architecture Symposium will explore the ways that the entitlement process can identify and foster beautiful, timeless and compatible…
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