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in Norfolk
Sunday, March 30th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Animal Care Center and Friends of Norfolk Animal Care Center are hosting a Slam Dunk Adoption Special through April 2 with puppies and adult dogs offered at $35 — senior dog fees waived. Adoption hours run from 1:30 to 6 p.m. every day except Wednesdays — the event is held at 5585 Sabre Road. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Women from the Red Cross are making strides in emergency and disaster work as they use strong empathy to help people in crisis. Lisa Mike and Hannah Sutcliffe said women work long hours in hazardous conditions to support recovery efforts. WAVY
- ➤ On March 29th, protestors gathered in front of a Tesla dealership on North Military Highway as part of the Tesla Takedown Global Day of Action aimed at Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk, with organizer Rebecca Head (in her third protest) saying federal job cuts and changes to Veterans Affairs are hurting the local community. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Admiral Daryl Caudle showed a sneak peek at how the Navy trains to survive a nuclear attack on WAVY-TV 10 (a segment aired this month) to explain the service's plans for worst-case scenarios. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Tides lost 9-3 to Durham at Harbor Park as six fielding errors and a fourth inning home run by Samuel Basallo led to the defeat—hampering their season start. The series will conclude today at 1:05 p.m.—and the team will look to improve its play. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ At the USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championship in Annapolis, William & Mary placed fourth when Luke Tully finished fourth overall and freshman Connor Barrow won the vault with a score of 14.25 — earning him All-America honors. In college softball and baseball, Norfolk State swept Delaware State in a doubleheader in Dover, Stony Brook beat Hampton 10-0, and Virginia Wesleyan swept Guilford in Greensboro with standout team efforts. Daily Press
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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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Intermediate Adult Tennis Class
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. — Huntington Park Tennis Center — Cost info unavailable — Hone your tennis game with strategic play and refine your skills in this intermediate class.
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Spirit Gun Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Taphouse Grill — $10 at the door — Steelboy wraps up their tour with Spirit Gun and The Dunkirk Riots for a night of rock fun.
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JoJo Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket prices vary — Experience the chart-topping magic of JoJo live in Norfolk.
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April is Poetry Month Celebration
10 AM – 10 PM — The Muse Writers Center — Free entry — Explore the beauty of poetry and celebrate creativity this April.
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Easter Egg Hunt in the Trees
3-7 p.m. — The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium — Ticket prices vary — Explore the treetops while hunting for Easter eggs in a vibrant setting.
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