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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Code of Support to Host America 250 Concert in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Code of Support Foundation will present “Let Freedom Ring,” a family-friendly concert in celebration of America’s…
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Alexandria Celebrates 10 Years of RecFest
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The City of Alexandria invites residents and visitors to celebrate a major milestone — the 10th anniversary…
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Tidal Basin Reopens Stronger — With New Seawall, New Trees, and a Nod to “Stumpy”
Cutting ribbon Tidal Basin[/caption]ALEXANDRIA, VA – One of the region’s most iconic landscapes just got a major second act. The…
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Alexandria Traffic Signal Upgrades Underway on Duke Street
ALEXANDRIA, VA. – The City of Alexandria’s Adaptive Signal Control Cabinet Upgrade project is advancing this week, with key work…
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Alexandria Seeks Vendors for AANHPI Celebration
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The City of Alexandria is calling on artists, food vendors, entrepreneurs, and community organizations to apply for…
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Alexandria Promotes Safe Medication Disposal
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The City of Alexandria is encouraging residents to safely dispose of unneeded prescription medications —including those prescribed…
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Old Records, New Life: Alexandria Scores Another Grant to Safeguard Its Past
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria’s Clerk of the Circuit Court, Greg Parks, is celebrating another win for local history. Parks announced…
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PHOTOS: Sold Out Alexandria “Adult Prom” Paints the Town Red for 40th Anniversary Ruby Gala
Updated April 24 to reflect fundraising tally Alexandria, VA – It is widely known as “Alexandria’s Adult Prom.” On Saturday evening…
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Arab American Heritage Celebrates Its 2026 Signature Event in Alexandria
Alexandria, VA — Alexandria City Council Member Abdel Elnoubi joined the National Arab American Heritage Foundation in welcoming guests to…
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AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Gemma!
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Gender: Female Age: 1 Year, 6 months Weight: 44 pounds Color: Mostly black, some white About Me:…
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