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Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rudy, a Cavalier King Charles, is trained to detect mold by his owner Lacey Lee, aiding property owners in identifying hidden mold issues. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ The 'With Love Campaign' presented the '1,000 Flowers' Community Art Project to support mental health, featuring thousands of origami flowers with messages of hope, benefiting NAMI Coastal Virginia. WHRO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Nansemond Indian Nation is set to open its second medical clinic in Newport News on March 1, part of an expansion to offer healthcare to underserved communities, including services like primary care and physical therapy. WHRO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Christian Ings led Norfolk State to a victory over Morgan State with a standout dunk, securing their fourth consecutive 20-win season and setting them up for a championship run. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk Christian girls basketball team secured the number 1 seed in Division II of the VISAA state playoffs, featuring extensive participation across multiple divisions. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk State's women's basketball team defeated Morgan State 90-46, marking their 13th consecutive win and maintaining an unbeaten record in the MEAC this season. Daily Press
- ➤ Norfolk State athletes Diamond Johnson and Kierra Wheeler earned MEAC basketball honors for their outstanding performances. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Lafayette, Norcom, and Lakeland boys' teams and Lake Taylor, Tabb, Heritage, and New Kent girls' teams advance to the Class 3 Region A quarterfinals after winning their first-round games. The Virginian-Pilot
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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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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
The Driver Improvement Course offers residents of Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake the opportunity to enhance their driving skills and receive a completion certificate on the same day.
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Senior Services Night of Magic Gala
The Senior Services Night of Magic Gala aims to empower and engage the community while supporting seniors and their caregivers.
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