Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Parks & Recreation released the Spring 2025 Good Times Course Guide on March 24th; it lists courses in aquatics, athletics, music & dance, visual arts, fitness & wellness, senior programs, special events & therapeutic recreation with limited printed copies available at community centers until March 26th. The Summer guide will be published in late May. City of Norfolk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Glenn Youngkin had until 11:59 p.m. Monday to act on bills passed by the General Assembly, including a state budget with a $1.1 billion tax relief package that gives single taxpayers $200 and joint filers $400—he aimed to eliminate the car tax but did not secure full support on that measure as lawmakers prepare to consider his recommendations in Richmond next week. 3 WTKR
- ➤ The new Chesapeake VA clinic will open on April 17th with about 150 employees and will reach full staffing by January 2026. Lawmakers say the staff numbers are too low and VA Secretary Doug Collins said the gradual start is normal—he added patient care will not suffer and he may cut staffing by 15 percent nationwide. 3 WTKR
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Troy Breslow Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Wharf Hill Brewing Company — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of Country music with acclaimed artist Troy Breslow.
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Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony
8 PM – 10 PM | Chrysler Hall | Ticket prices vary | Experience the grandeur of Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony conducted by Thomas Wilkins with a full orchestra.
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Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute
8:00-9:30 p.m. | The NorVa | Ticket prices vary | Experience electrifying renditions of Fleetwood Mac classics from this dynamic tribute band.
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Building Momentum 5k Run/Walk
1-3 p.m. — Griffin Hall, Hampton, VA — Registration fee required — Enjoy a vibrant run/walk weaving through the beautiful campus of Virginia Peninsula Community College.
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Driver Improvement Class
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown | $68 cash or money order | Complete your DMV ordered requirements and receive your Certificate of Completion on the same day.
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Xtreme Hip-Hop Step Class
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Western Branch Community Center — Check for class fees — Get fit and have fun with this energetic cardio step class designed for beginners.
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Tennis - Future Aces
Apr 1-22, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM — Huntington Park Tennis Center — Entry fee may apply — Develop your skills in a fun environment for novice tournament players.
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Driving Improvement Class
9 AM – 5 PM — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order only — Complete your driver improvement course and receive your certificate the same day.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 AM - 5 PM — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order only — Complete your driving improvement course and receive your certificate the same day.
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Alexandra Kay Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticketed event — Experience the captivating vocals of Alexandra Kay, echoing the sounds of country legends.
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