Sunday, February 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Botanical Garden introduces a sustainable green roof on its Brock Entry Pavilion, featuring diverse plant life for ecological benefits and a new dining experience. The Virginian-Pilot
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Atlantic Shores' Justin Jones and Portsmouth Christian's Chris Fuhrmann win top honors in Metro Conference basketball. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Kierra Wheeler scored 28 points leading Norfolk State to their 12th consecutive win. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ The ODU men's basketball team was defeated at home by Georgia State on Senior Night, despite a touching tribute to player Imo Essien and a competitive effort. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Dylan Brown's eight shutout innings and TJ Aiken driving in all four runs led Old Dominion to their first season victory against Charlotte. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk State men's basketball team leads MEAC by two games after six players scored in double figures in their win over Coppin State. The Virginian-Pilot
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Creative Art Series: Mardi Gras Mask Making
Participants will engage in crafting Mardi Gras masks using various materials, including feathers and personal accessories.
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Driver Improvement Class in Norfolk, VA
This one-day Driver Improvement Course is designed for participants in the Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas, providing crucial driving education.
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Florida Everblades vs. Norfolk Admirals Hockey Match
The Norfolk Admirals will host the Florida Everblades for a competitive hockey match at the Norfolk Scope Arena.
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