3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (533+ words) Alexandria, VA – In some ways I’m a typical American male: I was a Boy Scout, I served in the military, loved camping and canoeing, learned to rock climb and drink beer, developed a love of sailing, action films and war…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (151+ words) Alexandria, VA – Alexandria will officially celebrate a little spooky science this fall. Mayor and City Council are expected to join Chrysalis Development Group at 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, to present a City Proclamation declaring the date “Spooky Mad Science Expo Day…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (358+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA — A Hollywood movie made Alexandria’s 1971 football team famous around the world. On Saturday, the women who cheered from the sidelines will help Alexandria hear more of the real story. “Remembering All of the Titans: Cheerleading Legacies” will bring…...

5+ day, 4+ min ago   (266+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA—One of contemporary art’s most recognizable figures is coming into focus at Nepenthe Gallery—although the artist’s identity almost certainly will not. Nepenthe will host an ART + WINE + CHEESE gallery discussion about Banksy on Thursday, Sept. 10, from 6 to…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (361+ words) thezebra.org Deliciously witty, snarky and cleverly tuneful, Sondheim’s musical lures us into a world of backstage and backstabbing - where composers, lyricists, producers, actors and their pals play a glamorous, throat-cutting game of oneupmanship fueled by booze and the…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (327+ words) Alexandria, VA – Jula’s on the Potomac has been named Best Waterfront Dining in DC Magazine’s Best of the City 2026, a reader-selected honor that puts the Alexandria riverfront restaurant in the regional spotlight. For owner Jula Jane Coggins, the recognition is…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (396+ words) Alexandria, VA – For Heather Johanson, it began with a class at Boxwood in Old Town — and a feeling she had not experienced in a long time. “I instantly clicked with the people at my table,” she said. “It had been…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (174+ words) The film works nonetheless. A-listers Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor hold down the fort, fortify their marriage, and anchor the plot. Hathaway has enjoyed a big year with three films released, depicting the resolute female/mother savior…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (237+ words) thezebra.org Alexandria, VA - Looking for a way to engage in some dramatic creativity and hands-on fun while learning how to put some pizzazz into a floral arrangement? Or maybe you’re just wanting to indulge in something different like…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (174+ words) Alexandria, VA – Challenging Topic Seen Through an Innocent Lens Review: Everybody Here Has a Sick Foot Reviewed by: Ralph Peluso, Literary Editor Zebra Rating: 5 Stripes Vercessi delivers tough advice with brilliantly brief words for easing the initial shock of a…...