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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Heroes in Alexandria Crisis Jobs Honored
Crisis Intervention Team Recognizes Outstanding Work The Alexandria Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) honored nine CIT members at its annual awards…
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Eric Barnes Named 2017 Police Officer of the Year – Helps Over 1,000 Alexandria Children Purchase City Pool Passes
Friends, family and professional colleagues were in attendance at the Alexandria Police headquarters on Wheeler Avenue on the morning…
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HOMEGOODS TO OPEN NEW STORE IN ALEXANDRIA ON NOVEMBER 16th
New store will bring 65 full and part-time jobs to Alexandria Off-price home décor retailer, HomeGoods, will open a new…
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Troys to Lead 2018 Alexandria St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Alexandria, VA—The Ballyshaners, organizers of Alexandria’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, are pleased to announce Bernadette and Pat Troy as the…
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Help Alexandria Seniors and Disabled This Snow Season
Can You Be Someone’s Snow Buddy? By Ioana Lutai, Volunteer Alexandria For healthy people, shoveling the sidewalk or driveway can…
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Alexandria Again Recognized Among the Nation’s Top Digital Cities
Alexandria has been ranked among the top 10 cities of its size, according to the 2017 Digital Cities Survey conducted…
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Volunteer Alexandria Preparing Young People for Today’s Emergencies
By Ioana Lutai Whether unexpected or unthinkable, emergencies are becoming more widespread in schools, playgrounds, and other child-friendly places. To…
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City of Alexandria Building Official Becomes President of State Association
City of Alexandria Code Administration Director Gregg Fields was installed as president of the Virginia Building and Code Officials Association…
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Veteran Service Organization Brings Operation Legacy: a National Week of Service to Alexandria for Veterans Day Weekend
Alexandria, VA — The Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) will host over 30 Operation Legacy projects across the country the week…
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Sheriff’s Office Honors Volunteers at Luncheon
To thank the more than 200 dedicated volunteers who help deliver valuable services to inmates and the public, the Sheriff’s…
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