Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Norfolk Park Rangers will host various educational programs in March 2025, details of which can be found on their calendar or Facebook page. City of Norfolk
- ➤ In 2024, a real estate company serving Old Dominion University students and Norfolk's public housing authority were the top evictors in Norfolk, Virginia, amidst a backdrop of declining eviction filings and judgements. Daily Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ ODU police are seeking to identify a man reported with a handgun on campus, stating no ongoing threat to the community and no connection to a previous incident. 3 WTKR
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ronald Bailey has been appointed as the new Vice President and General Manager of the Norfolk casino project by Boyd Gaming, bringing 25 years of experience and leadership from within the casino gaming industry. 13 News Now
- ➤ New Virginia legislation targeting vapor products could severely impact small businesses by imposing costly regulations, according to vape store owner Alex Batista. The Virginian-Pilot
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk receives the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Gold Certification for its exemplary use of data in governance, signifying its commitment to transparency, efficiency, and improved services. City of Norfolk
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk State drops into a tie for first in the MEAC standings following an overtime defeat to NC Central, setting up a critical season finale. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk State's women's basketball team secured at least a share of the MEAC title and moved within a victory of an undefeated conference season after beating North Carolina Central 96-57. Daily Press
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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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Kabaka Pyramid with Tribal Seeds
The event features a performance by rock-reggae band Tribal Seeds, alongside Kabaka Pyramid and Sensamotion, at The NorVa in Norfolk, VA.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
This course offers driver improvement training for individuals in the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas, with certificates issued on the same day.
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The Amity Affliction: Live Tour 2025
The Amity Affliction, an Australian metalcore band known for their emotionally charged music, will perform at The NorVa in Norfolk.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
This class offers a Driver Improvement Course for individuals in the Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas, providing a certificate upon completion.
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Pi Day Celebration Potluck
A community gathering at the Denbigh Community Center for sharing and enjoying various types of pie.
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Championship RnB Block Party
The Championship RnB Block Party offers a vibrant experience for RnB music lovers during the MEAC Championship weekend, featuring performances at the Norfolk Scope Arena.
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Driving Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
The Driver Improvement Course held at Wyndham Garden Inn offers certification completion on the same day for participants from the local area.
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