Monday, May 12th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 12th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, May 26, a Memorial Day ceremony will be held at Wisconsin Square — honoring our nation's service members. City of Norfolk
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The Z Unplugged Open Mic Night
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Zeiders American Dream Theater — Open participation — Showcase your musical talents in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.
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Driver Improvement Class
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — 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 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order only — Complete your driver improvement course and receive certification on the same day.
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Aaron Goldberg Jazz Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Attucks Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of exceptional jazz with renowned pianist Aaron Goldberg and his band.
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Maria Bamford Stand-Up Comedy
7:30-9 p.m. — Attucks Theatre — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of laughs with the unique and talented Maria Bamford.
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Norfolk Anime-Fest
12 AM – 5 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport — Check website for details — A collector’s dream filled with anime, manga, and pop culture goodies.
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The Wood Brothers Live
3:30-10:30 PM — Virginia Arts Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening with The Wood Brothers at the vibrant Virginia Arts Festival in Norfolk.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 AM – 5 PM — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order — Take part in a comprehensive driver improvement class with immediate certification upon completion.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order only — Complete your DMV ordered requirements and receive same-day certification.
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Riley Green Concert
7:01-10:31 p.m. — Norfolk Scope Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live country music with Riley Green at the Scope Arena.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
~ Rita Mae Brown
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