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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Want to be Part of the Alexandria Pothole Patrol?
City of Alexandria Prepares for Spring with Neighborhood Cleanups, Pothole Patrol and Mulch Delivery The City of Alexandria is preparing…
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Alexandria Parade & Dog Show RESCHEDULED for SUNDAY, March 18
Ballyshaners and Animal Welfare League Will Carry on St. Patrick’s Day Tradition A major windstorm prompted the cancellation of the…
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MONEY Magazine Chooses Alexandria #1
Among U.S. Destinations, Alexandria Cited as Best Place to Go in 2018 For the third year in a row, Money…
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Overflowing Popularity Leads to Extended Tours of the Freedom House Museum
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Due to the popularity of the Saturday tours in February, the Office of Historic Alexandria and the Northern Virginia…
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Mt. Vernon Nursing & Rehab Center SOLD for $13 million
Avison Young Arranges $13M Family-Owned Nursing Facility Avison Young, headquartered in Toronto, arranged the sale of the Mt. Vernon Nursing…
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Alexandria’s Potomac Blows Out to Sea Due to High Winds
Yesterday’s extreme wind conditions caused what is known as a river blowout. Water was blown out of the river bed…
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High Winds Destroy Original George Washington Tree at Mount Vernon Estate
On Friday, March 2nd the high winds snapped the trunk of a beloved hemlock tree George Washington had planted outside…
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ALEXANDRIA’S ST.PATRICK’S DAY PARADE CANCELLED
ALEXANDRIA, VA–The City of Alexandria has issued an official decision that the St. Patrick’s Day Parade is CANCELLED due to…
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High Winds Give Alexandria Employees Unscheduled Leave March 2
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for the Alexandria area from midnight tonight, March 1, through 6 a.m.…
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Cherry Blossoms Should Peak March 17—20
According the latest announcement from the National Park Service, the cherry blossoms will peak in mid-March around the 17th, IF,…
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