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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Could Alexandria Become Home to the Nation’s First National Maritime Museum?
ALEXANDRIA, VA – According to an exclusive report by the Washington Business Journal, Alexandria could become home to what organizers…
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No Military Flyover Scheduled for Thursday Night After All, Air Force Says
Editor’s Note (Updated 4;11 p.m., June 25): This story has been updated after the U.S. Air Force informed The Zebra…
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LOOK UP, ALEXANDRIA: Stealth Bombers, Fighter Jets and a Possible World Record Fireworks Show Are Coming to Our Backyard
ALEXANDRIA, VA – If you hear an unfamiliar roar overhead this week, don’t be alarmed. A stealth bomber is coming to…
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DASH Breaks Ground on DMV’s First On-Route Electric Bus Charger
Alexandria, VA — On a rain-soaked Tuesday afternoon June 23, DASH Bus joined city, state, federal, and regional leaders under…
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Bishop Ireton’s Jason Day Wins National Elite 2-Mile Title at Adidas Outdoor Nationals
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Bishop Ireton rising senior Jason Day added a national championship to his growing list of accomplishments by…
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Little Birdie Takes Flight in Del Ray
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The rain stopped just in time Tuesday morning as community leaders, elected officials, neighbors, and business owners…
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Tall Ship Providence Suspends Tours and Educational Programs, Future Uncertain
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Since 2019, the Tall Ship Providence has been one of the most recognizable sights on Alexandria’s waterfront…
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“They Flew Right Over George Washington’s House!” French Flyover Delights Mount Vernon Crowd
MOUNT VERNON, VA – “They flew right over George Washington’s house!” That’s how Susan Hahn summed up Monday morning’s spectacular…
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Viral Alexandria Dining Post Sparks Frenzy Over Richmond Highway Food Truck
ALEXANDRIA, VA – It started with a simple post in the Alexandria Dining Facebook group. Twenty-four hours later, it has…
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Summer Solstice Sunrise: Alexandria’s Waterfront Art Installation Was Built for This Exact Moment
ALEXANDRIA, VA – If you’ve been curious about Alexandria’s newest waterfront art installation but haven’t made it down to see…
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