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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Rolling Through the Years: North Ridge’s Wheel Day Celebrates 75+ Years of Community Spirit
On Sunday, May 25, the North Ridge neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia, came alive with the vibrant sights and sounds of…
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$80K in Regional Funding Approved for Braddock Road Safety Improvements Near Alexandria City High School
ALEXANDRIA, VA — At its May meeting on Monday, May 21, the Regional Roadway Safety Program (RRSP) of the National…
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And To Think…They Met as Civil Servants in Alexandria City Hall
ALEXANDRIA, VA -Surrounded by blue linens and flowers and the soft glow of white sparklers beneath a beautiful white wedding…
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“Madelyn James Bow Bash” for Pediatric Cancer Sees Record Turnout Friday May 16
Alexandria, VA – On August 13, 2022, Jackie and Dan Didio’s world was shattered when their baby girl, Madelyn James,…
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Alexandria Police Mentor Middle School Boys Through Innovative Pilot Program
ALEXANDRIA, VA-On Thursday afternoon, inside Men’s Wearhouse at Potomac Yard, a group of sixth and seventh grade boys practiced tying…
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Photos Behind the Scenes: Congressman and Alexandria Mayor Jim Moran Marrying Deborah Warren Today–his 80th Birthday!
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Deborah Warren, who is today marrying retired U.S. Congressman and former Alexandria Mayor Jim Moran, asks, “If…
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Campagna Center Names Edith Hawkins New CEO
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Edith Hawkins, a former employee of the Campagna Center, will return as its CEO. She will succeed Dr. Tammy…
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Free Happy Hour at The Royal to Discuss Pet-Inclusive Housing in Alexandria, Registration Required
ALEXANDRIA, VA – As the affordable housing crisis continues to squeeze communities across the United States, another growing concern is…
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Lucille P. Day, A Special Mom
BY Gwen Day-Fuller ALEXANDRIA, VA-I had the best mother who ever lived. I’m sure those words have been uttered on…
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Chamber ALX Announces its Annual 40 UNDER 40 List
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Chamber ALX has unveiled its 2025 40 Under 40 honorees, recognizing a new class of rising leaders…
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