Today
in Norfolk
Monday, June 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Family and friends gathered at Berkely Park in Norfolk to celebrate the life of Taniya Flowers, a 25-year-old Virginia Beach hiker who died from a hiking accident at Crabtree Falls. A visitation is set for June 9 (funeral services are planned for June 10) as loved ones honor her memory. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, family and friends welcomed the return of USS Stout and USS Harry S. Truman to Norfolk after a challenging nine-month deployment—reuniting loved ones with relief and hope amid long separations. 3 WTKR
- ➤ Jerrauld C. Jones, a longtime judge and state delegate who broke barriers by integrating local schools, died at 70 on May 31—he is survived by his wife Lyn Simmons, son Jay Jones and two grandsons. 3 WTKR
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Mayday Parade Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Check ticket prices for entry — Experience the heartfelt songs of Mayday Parade as they connect with their audience through emotional performances.
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Understanding Appraisals vs. Valuations
3:00 – 3:30 PM — Blue Box Auction Gallery — Free consultation — Discover the key differences between appraisals and valuations to make informed decisions for your treasured items.
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Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds Symposium
8 AM – 6 PM — Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel — RACE-approved CE available — Dive into veterinary anesthesia with a side of maritime culture in Norfolk.
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Norfolk Harborfest 49th Anniversary
4:45-10:45 p.m. — Town Point Park — Free entry — Celebrate maritime culture at America's largest, longest-running free maritime festival.
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Keyshawn Davis vs Edwin de los Santos
5:30-7 p.m. — Norfolk Scope Arena — Ticket info available — Keyshawn Davis defends his WBO lightweight crown in a thrilling homecoming match against knockout artist Edwin de los Santos.
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Nate Bargatze Comedy Show
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Norfolk Scope Arena — Tickets available — Experience the rising star of stand-up comedy in a fun-filled evening.
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Nashville Sounds vs. Norfolk Tides
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Harbor Park Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting minor league baseball matchup under the lights.
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Nashville Sounds vs. Norfolk Tides
12:05-1:35 p.m. — Harbor Park Stadium — Check the website for ticket prices — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup as the Nashville Sounds take on the Norfolk Tides.
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Penelope Road Live
7-9:30 p.m. — The Annex — $20 adv / $25 day of show — Experience the vibrant fusion of rock, funk, and soul as Penelope Road takes the stage.
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Father's Day Afternoon Sail
3-5 p.m. — American Rover Sailing Cruises — Free for kids 2 and under — Celebrate Father's Day with a scenic cruise, live music, and complimentary snacks and drinks.
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I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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