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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FAIRFAX COUNTY POLICE OFFICERS TAKE GOLD IN DARTS AT WORLD POLICE & FIRE GAMES IN BELFAST
Fairfax County Police officers Mike Tucker and Mark Kidd won gold medals in the darts competition at the 2013 World Police &…
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ARLINGTON CHAMBER DEVELOPMENT CAMPAIGN
The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that the 2013 development campaign, Opportunity Works, raised a total of $272,785.…
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All Cat Adoption Fees Waived Until August 18th
The Vola Lawson Animal Shelter has an overwhelming number of cats. In an effort to make room for incoming cats…
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NACWA Awards Senator Murkowski with National Environmental Achievement Award for Federal Public Service
Karen Pallansch, Chief Executive Officer of Alexandria Renew Enterprises and Vice President of the National Association of Clean Water Agencies…
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Old School to Become New School
A rendering of the rebuilt Jefferson-Houston School at Cameron and North West Streets.[/caption] Alexandria’s Planning Commission approved a $36-million proposal…
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West End Safeway Slated for Rehab
The Safeway supermarket on King Street in West End Alexandria will likely close early next year for redevelopment into a…
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New Shopping Mecca Takes Shape at National Harbor
By John Arundel Weeks after Maryland voters gave the green light for what could become a $1 billion MGM casino…
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Around Town Update
La Strada Restaurant to Close December 31 The economy and family health concerns have struck an award-winning and well-loved Italian…
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Chapel to be Restored at Virginia Theological Seminary
On October 22, 2010, fire ravaged and destroyed the 19th-century Immanuel Chapel on the Virginia Theological Seminary campus, located at…
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