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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Corporate Sponsors Needed for Alexandria Preschoolers Backpacks
If you are looking for a meaningful way to engage your employees and give back to the community, look no…
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New Police Officers and Deputy Sheriffs Graduate from Criminal Justice Academy
Fifteen Alexandria police officers and six Alexandria, deputy sheriffs graduated from Session 132 of the Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Training…
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Allison Silberberg Wins Democratic Primary for Mayor
Unseating incumbent Mayor Bill Euille, first-term City Councilwoman Allison Silberberg is currently running unopposed in the race for mayor with…
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Alexandria Marketing Fund Announces First FY2016 Application Deadline
The Alexandria Marketing Fund is a grant program that provides seed money in the form of matching funds for new…
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Alexandria Deputies Collect More than 150 Pounds of Medication
Drugs collected in Drug Take Back help prevent abuse and theft of medication, Alexandria deputies collected more than 150 pounds…
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Renee Gordon Named Director of Alexandria’s Department of Emergency Communications
City Manager Mark B. Jinks has announced the appointment of Renee Gordon as the new Director of the Department of…
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Alexandria Chamber of Commerce CEO John Long Retires
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce President & CEO John Long has announced that he is retiring from the Chamber. Mr. Long…
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Nominate a Place in Alexandria You Want Preserved
The Alexandria Archaeological Commission, in partnership with other historic and preservation groups in Alexandria, is seeking nominations from the public…
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Alexandria’s Deputy Police Chief Tammy Hooper Becomes Chief of Police to Asheville, NC
After an extensive national search, the city of Asheville announced that Tammy Hooper will become the city’s next police chief,…
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DASH Wins VTA Outstanding Public Transportation Marketing Award
Alexandria Transit Company (ATC) is this year’s recipient of the Virginia Transit Association (VTA) Outstanding Public Transportation Marketing Award. DASH…
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