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in Norfolk
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Wasserhund Brewing Co. announced Tuesday it will open its third location at 2411 Granby Street in Norfolk this fall—bringing its signature brews, artisan eats, and retro arcade twist to the Railroad District. 3 WTKR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Monday night a man was injured after a stabbing in the 1000 block of Galt Street near Tidewater Drive and Church Street — officers responded just before 8 p.m. and he was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound as the investigation continues. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The USS George H.W. Bush is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier where 4,000 sailors work and train to keep America safe at sea—commissioned in 2009, it supports aircraft operations that defend freedom on the ocean. This ship shows how our Navy prepares its crews for modern challenges. WAVY
- ➤ Several Norfolk railroad crossings will close in July for repairs as part of a Norfolk Southern project. East Little Creek Road at Wards Corner began closure on July 22 at 8 a.m., Tait Terrace will close today at 8 a.m., and Chesapeake Boulevard near Cromwell Road is set to close on July 29 at 8 a.m.—drivers are advised to follow detour routes using local streets as outlined by officials—. WAVY
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Firefighters vs. Party Animals
7 p.m. — Harbor Park Stadium — Tickets start at $203 — Enjoy an unforgettable baseball matchup between your local heroes and party-loving competitors.
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An Evening with Artist Walker Babington
6-9 p.m. — Hermitage Museum & Gardens — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an intimate evening with artist Walker Babington across the beautiful museum grounds.
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Keke Wyatt Live in Concert
4-10 p.m. — Mill Point Park — $35.00 — Experience the soulful R&B sounds of Keke Wyatt live at the beautiful park.
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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 driver improvement course and receive your certificate the same day.
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Willie Nelson Live
5:00–6:30 p.m. — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Willie Nelson in a heartfelt concert showcasing his iconic career.
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Laufey Live Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Chartway Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting jazz melodies of Laufey, a talented young artist exploring themes of love and self-discovery.
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Descendents Concert
7-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket price not available — Experience the legendary punk rock sound of the Descendents live in Norfolk.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown — $68 cash or money order only — Enhance your driving skills and receive your Certificate of Completion the same day.
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Free Medical Clinic in Norfolk
6 a.m. — Granby High School — Free services — Offering free dental, vision, and medical services on a first-come, first-served basis.
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VA Genius Jazz Festival
2-3 p.m. — The Annex — $30 to $36 — Experience a vibrant reunion performance by Hot Gumbo Brass Band along with innovative local artists and a Genius Jam Session.
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