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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Program Rewards Residents Wirh Energy-Efficient Homes
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Have an energy efficient home? The City of Alexandria wants to recognize you. Its new program, Eco-City Homes, was…
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250 Years and Growing Gives Trinity Reasons To Be Grateful
Alexandria, VA – Older than the Nation itself. Older than the ink on the Bill of Rights or the Constitution.…
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Enjoy the Holiday Season in Alexandria With These Events
ALEXANDRIA, VA-This holiday season, Alexandria twinkles with cherished traditions and festive events including signature parades, open-air winter markets, immersive lights experiences, waterfront…
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See Results: Steady Rain Doesn’t Diminish Enthusiasm at Alexandria Turkey Trot 2024
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Rains swept into Alexandria early on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2024, but did not diminish the ear…
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Old Town Walled Garden Club Hosting Annual Holiday Decorating Contest in Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Old Town Walled Garden Club is hosting its annual outdoor decorating contest this holiday season. The contest is…
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PBS Airing Documentary About Alexandria Community Remembrance Project
ALEXANDRIA, VA-In September The Zebra reported about the screening of a film at the GW National Masonic Memorial highlighting the…
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PHOTOS: Hundreds Gather in Market Square Last Night for Alexandria’s Christmas Tree Lighting
ALEXANDRIA, VA – King Street in Old Town, already decked out in Christmas lights, got a lot brighter last night.…
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Need a Helping Hand with Your Holiday Lights this Year?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Decking the halls—and bushes, porches, roofs, trees, and walkways—with boughs of holly and miles of lights can…
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PHOTOS: Alexandria Sportsman’s Club Honors Six Local Athletes
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Sportsman’s Club celebrated six outstanding City of Alexandria student-athletes at its November meeting. Coaches introduced…
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2025 GW Birthday Parade Moves to a Saturday! Registration Now Open
ALEXANDRIA, VA– The city’s annual George Washington Birthday Parade is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Traditionally the parade has…
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