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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Center for Alexandria’s Children to Honor Dana Lawhorne and John Porter at 2026 “Banding Together” Gala
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Center for Alexandria’s Children (CAC) will honor two extraordinary community leaders, Dana Lawhorne and John Porter, at…
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AWLA’s Pawfect Match of the Week – Meet Susie!
Gender: Female Age: Two years Weight: 75 pounds Color: Mostly tan with brown About Me Looking for a lady? Here…
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Parallel Lines: A Second Act in Color
(Alexandria, VA) — The Athenaeum presents Parallel Lines: A Second Act in Color, featuring new works by longtime friends and…
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Woof! Olde Towne School for Dogs Hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, Nov. 8
Alexandria, VA — With hopes for continued success over “the next 50 years” of canine caring, grooming, and training, the…
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Alexandria Film Festival Offers Free Tickets to Federal Workers Affected by Shutdown
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The show will go on — and for some Alexandrians, it’ll be free. The Alexandria Film Festival…
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Don’t Miss It! Noah Lyles Returns Home to Be Honored as Alexandria’s Youngest Living Legend
ALEXANDRIA — Tickets are going fast for one of Alexandria’s most inspiring annual celebrations. Noah Lyles will make history as…
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Arlington County Raises Police Starting Salary to $90,012 — Highest in the Region
ARLINGTON, VA – Arlington County is dramatically raising the starting salary for police officers to $90,012, making it the highest law…
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Banned Book Speakeasy Returns to The Study at Morrison House
Alexandria, VA — Due to popular demand, the Banned Book Speakeasy has returned to The Study at Morrison House from…
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It’s Election Day! Have You Voted? Polls Are Open Till 7 p.m.
Alexandria, VA — The wheels of democracy are turning today as elections are taking place across the country. Make your…
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Alexandria Symphony Offers Free Tickets to Furloughed Federal Workers
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is offering complimentary concert tickets to government employees affected by the ongoing…
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