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in Norfolk
Monday, March 9th, 2026
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk’s 59th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Mar. 14 from Northside Middle School and march through Ocean View, ending on Government Avenue by noon. Roads will be closed and parking restrictions enforced as thousands are expected to attend. Hampton Roads Messenger
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Portsmouth woman from the Portsmouth@Work program became a certified mariner after 4 weeks of training at the Maritime Institute with 16 classmates and now plans to join a Military Sealift Command ship to begin her maritime career. 3 WTKR
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Theater Improv Workshop for Kids
4-5 p.m. — Norfolk Public Library: Lafayette Branch — Free — Dive into the exciting world of improv and boost creativity with fun exercises led by Janae Thompson.
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Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Celebration
7-8 p.m. — Chartway Arena — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate a century of laughter and jaw-dropping moves with the legendary Harlem Globetrotters.
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RnB Block Party
8-11 p.m. — SevenVenues — Free entry — Celebrate music and community at the vibrant RnB Block Party during MEAC’s Basketball Tournament Weekend.
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Jonathan Richman Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Norfolk Scope Arena — Discount tickets available for students and healthcare workers — Enjoy an evening of live music with Jonathan Richman and Tommy Larkins on drums.
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Full Moon Fever
7-11 p.m. — The Annex — Tickets available — Rock out to the best hits of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at this lively party in Norfolk.
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Blake Aaron Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Attucks Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy smooth jazz guitar of Blake Aaron live in concert for the first time in the area.
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Nekrogoblikon Concert
3:30-5 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket prices not available — Enjoy a high-energy show from the whimsical metal band Nekrogoblikon.
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MXPX Concert
7-9 p.m. — The NorVa — $60/ea — Catch MXPX live at The NorVa and enjoy a night of punk rock energy.
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David Spade Live
8-11 p.m. — Chrysler Hall — Tickets from $55 — Catch the comedic genius of David Spade in an entertaining night of laughs.
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Dog Man: The Musical
7-10 p.m. — Sandler Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — A hilarious and heartwarming adventure based on the bestselling series by Dav Pilkey.
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