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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Commodore Old Town Flings Open Its Doors in Alexandria
Night descends on the grand opening of The Commodore Old Town. Inside, the scene is bustling and vibrant as Alexandrians…
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AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week: Meet Miss Alfredo!
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Gender: Female Age: 3 years Weight: 93 pounds Color: White About Me: Don’t mistake my beauty for…
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Do You Know a Living Legend? Alexandria Opens Nominations for One of the City’s Highest Honors
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Every city has people who quietly shape its future — the volunteers, mentors, advocates, and leaders whose…
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Alexandria Shelter Names Wanda Pierce Interim Executive Director
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Carpenter’s Shelter, a leading nonprofit providing shelter and support services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in…
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New Public Art Installation Coming to Alexandria’s Waterfront Park
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The City of Alexandria will unveil Now or Never, a monumental public art installation by interdisciplinary artist…
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Look Up, Alexandria: Early-Morning SpaceX Launch May Be Visible Thursday
ALEXANDRIA, VA -If you’re up before sunrise Thursday, take a moment to look east. A SpaceX – Starlink Mission is…
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Mount Vernon Women’s Leadership Summit Launches 250th Anniversary Programming
Alexandria, VA — George Washington’s Mount Vernon marked the beginning of its 250th-anniversary programming and celebrated Women’s History Month with…
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PHOTOS: Full House, Empty Bowls: ALIVE! Sold-Out Fundraiser Surpasses $75K Goal for Alexandria’s Hungry
“At the end of the day, it doesn’t matter how pretty it is. It’s still empty, and that’s the point.…
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Spring into STEM Careers at Code Ninjas® Alexandria
Alexandria, VA — Code Ninjas® is located in a modest-looking storefront in a small strip mall on King Street in…
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Mothers, Daughters, and Friends Invited to Alexandria’s EmpowerHER Women’s Health Forum
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Women across Alexandria are invited to spend part of International Women’s Day together at the EmpowerHER Women’s…
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