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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VIDEO and PHOTOS: Alexandria City Students and Leaders Celebrate and Honor Essential Workers
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) and community leaders gathered on March 13, 2024, at Mount Vernon Community…
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Scholarship of Alexandria Founder and Chair of Alexandria School Board, Lou Cook, Dies at 89
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Marylou “Lou” Bernard Cook passed away at the Goodwin House in Alexandria, Virginia, on March 8, 2024.…
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OBITUARY: Alexandria Living Legend Fran Redmon, 87
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Frances M. Redmon, wife of Gant Redmon and mother of Charles Gant Redmon III, of Alexandria, VA,…
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Public Invited: Alexandria Celebrates Women Launches New Informal Talk Series at Canal Center, March 15
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria Celebrates Women announces the debut of ACW Salon, a monthly gathering of leading women thinkers and…
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Alexandria Clerk of Court Opening Second Office in West End
ALEXANDRIA, VA- Earlier today (March 11) in a press release, Alexandria Clerk of Court Greg Park’s announced that a second…
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Design Expert and Emmy-nominated TV Host Bobby Berk Comes to Alexandria to Launch His Book
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Bobby Berk was in the house. The well-known national television host made a stop in Alexandria Wednesday…
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Alexandria Sheriff’s Office Wins Community Champion Award for Outreach Efforts by ARHA
ALEXANDRIA, VA-The Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority recently honored the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office with the Community Champion Award. Sheriff Sean…
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Alexandria Appoints New Deputy City Manager
ALEXANDRIA, VA-Alethea Predeoux is the new deputy city manager. In this position, she will focus on community health and human…
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Zebra Book Club in Alexandria Selects Books for 2024
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The members have chosen. Eight books received the most votes in a recent poll of the Zebra…
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Alexandria High School Student Evan Kinsel Focuses Eagle Scout Project on Aiding the Unhoused
Alexandria, VA – When Evan Kinsel began brainstorming about his Eagle Scout project – the capstone of his Boy Scout…
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