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Sunday, January 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was critically injured in a shooting in Norfolk, with police detaining a person of interest.  WAVY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Martin Thomas Jr. was unanimously reelected as Norfolk's Vice Mayor during the City Council's organizational meeting on January 7.  Daily Press
  • Cmdr. Sarah M. Quemada was removed from her position as head of the Norfolk division of the Naval Information Warfare Training Group due to a loss of confidence in her command abilities.  The Virginian-Pilot

SPORTS NEWS

  • Stepan Timofeyev led the Admirals to a victory against Trois-Rivières with two goals in front of a season-high crowd at Scope.  The Virginian-Pilot
  • ODU women's basketball team lost 65-60 to Texas State after relinquishing a 19-point lead at a game in Norfolk on Jan. 18, 2025.  Daily Press
  • ODU men's basketball team lost to Georgia Southern with a score of 67-63 at Chartway Arena in Norfolk on January 18, 2025.  Daily Press
  • Quincy Wilson, the youngest male track and field Olympic gold medalist in U.S. history, reflects on his achievements at the VA Showcase in Virginia Beach.  Daily Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Virginia Beach Restaurant Week 2025

    The 2025 Virginia Beach Restaurant Week celebrates its 20th anniversary with local restaurants showcasing iconic dishes, new menu items, and collaborations with local breweries and distilleries.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This class offers Driver Improvement training for the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake area, providing necessary education and a Certificate of Completion the same day.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This Driver Improvement Course offers essential education for drivers in the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas to improve driving skills and obtain a Certificate of Completion.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Black Jacket Symphony Live Concert

    The Black Jacket Symphony performs classic albums in their entirety, providing a unique live concert experience.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    The Driver Improvement Course offers attendees a chance to complete their DMV requirements and receive certification in a structured environment at Wyndham Garden Inn.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • WNRN's DEAD AIR 4 Concert

    More than 20 bands will perform over 20 Grateful Dead tunes in celebration of WNRN's new signal in Hampton Roads at The NorVa.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This Driver Improvement Course provides individuals from the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake area an opportunity to complete their DMV requirements and acquire a Certificate of Completion on the same day.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This Driver Improvement Course, designed for residents of Norfolk and surrounding areas, offers a comprehensive training for drivers, providing a Certificate of Completion upon finishing the class.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This comprehensive driving improvement course offers individuals in the Norfolk, VA area an opportunity to enhance their driving skills and obtain a Certificate of Completion.

    Wed, 1/29/25

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  • Matthew O'Donnell Performance

    Matthew O'Donnell, a versatile entertainer and musician, will perform a blend of Celtic folk, American roots, and popular music at Grace O'Malley's Irish Pub.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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