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Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash inside the northbound tube of the Monitor Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel at 6:46 a.m. has led to the closure of all lanes, with traffic being rerouted.  13 News Now
  • Amtrak cancels several train routes south of Washington, including services to Norfolk and Newport News, due to impending winter weather.  WAVY

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Norfolk, VA announces closure of all city government offices, recreation centers, libraries, and other services through Feb. 20 due to inclement weather, with waste collection rescheduled and residents urged to stay off roads to enable plowing operations.  City of Norfolk

EVENTS

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This Driver Improvement Course is designed for residents of the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake area, providing necessary skills and certification in a convenient downtown location.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • TobyMac Hits Deep Tour 2025

    TobyMac, acclaimed Christian music artist, brings his energetic Hits Deep 2025 tour to Norfolk with support from notable artists including CROWDER and CAIN.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This is a comprehensive driver improvement course aimed at residents of Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake, offering immediate certification upon completion.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA

    This comprehensive Driver Improvement Course offers DMV-required training and certification for attendees from the Norfolk area.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Alton Brown: Last Bite Culinary Variety Show

    Alton Brown's latest tour features a lively mix of cooking, comedy, music, and engaging science demonstrations.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Cybersecurity Networking Happy Hour at The Casual Pint

    This event offers cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts an opportunity to network, share stories, and build connections in a casual atmosphere over drinks.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival 2025

    The Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival features a wide array of quilt and textile exhibitions, workshops, and a merchants mall catering to fiber artists and home sewers.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Rhythm Live! - A Cultural Musical Experience

    This family-friendly performance showcases the vibrant musical history of Trinidad, blending Caribbean and West African music with dynamic choreography for an educational experience.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Free Digital Art Portfolio Workshops for High School Students

    The d'Art Center will host three free digital art portfolio workshops for high school juniors and seniors in March, April, and May 2025.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Winter Lecture Series: Importance of Native Plants

    The Newport News Master Gardeners will discuss the significance of native plants in the environment during this educational lecture.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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