Today
in Norfolk
Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A blood drive is set for June 18 to honor Oliver Love Jr.'s 60th birthday, where donors will help save lives from 1 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Assembly Room + 1176 Pineridge Rd. City of Norfolk
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia has 38 independent cities because a law in 1870 made cities run their own government—this lets each city handle taxes, courts and services unlike in most states where cities belong to counties. The system began after the Civil War and continues to shape local government today. WAVY
- ➤ The USS Gravely returned Monday to Norfolk Naval Station after nearly three months at sea preventing illegal drug flows at the southern border and working with the Coast Guard—its crew seized about 860 pounds of cocaine on May 25. The USS Cole will take over its duties in future maritime operations. 3 WTKR
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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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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order — Complete your Driver Improvement Course and receive your Certificate of Completion the same day.
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The Concert - A Tribute to ABBA
5:30-7 p.m. — Virginia Arts Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of ABBA's hits performed live at a renowned festival.
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Band Perry - A Homecoming
5:30-7 p.m. — Virginia Arts Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live performance from the acclaimed Band Perry in a festive atmosphere.
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Dynamic Movement School Of Performing Arts Show
9:30 – 11:00 AM — Chrysler Hall — Starting at $54 — Experience a captivating performance by Dynamic Movement School of Performing Arts in Norfolk.
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Gwinnett Stripers at Norfolk Tides
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Harbor Park — $10 per ticket — Catch the Tides in action at Harbor Park for an exciting night of baseball.
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AL Bingo Event
10:30 a.m. — Denbigh Community Center — Pre-registration required — Enjoy a fun game of Bingo that sharpens cognitive skills while mingling with the Active Lifestyles Crew.
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Free Pickleball Open Play
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Huntington Park Tennis Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun evening of free pickleball games at a community venue.
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