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in Norfolk
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Elizabeth River Trail Foundation will launch the Truth Be Told Virginia Project on Saturday at MacArthur Center Green—local visitors will join a boombox bike ride led by DJ Bee past stops at Harbor Park, Nauticus, and Fort Norfolk. Participants will meet storytellers for a post-ride finale at Freshtopia Record Shop—featuring Q&A on Norfolk history. WAVY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Keep Norfolk Beautiful and Clean Virginia Waterways hosted the International Coastal Cleanup event yesterday at Lafayette Park—community members helped clear litter from local waterways. The organization provided cleanup resources for groups aiming to boost green efforts—volunteers can contact them directly. 3 WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Steve Heretick, a Portsmouth native with a long record in public service, is running as an Independent for Commonwealth’s Attorney and will appear on the November 4 ballot. He will focus on prosecuting violent and gun-related crimes and restoring public trust—rejecting plea agreements for serious offenses. WAVY
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Chuck Prophet & His Cumbia Shoes Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Annex — $20-$35.60 — Experience Chuck Prophet's rhythmic journey through Cumbia music inspired by his remarkable recovery from illness.
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Spineshank Live Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket price N/A — Experience a night of electrifying music at The NorVa with Spineshank.
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BJ Griffin Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket prices vary — Experience the musical talents of BJ Griffin along with special guests and a late night meet & greet.
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Fall Fest at the Virginia Zoo
5-8:30 p.m. — Virginia Zoo — Check website for admission — Celebrate autumn with nostalgic games and elevated tastings in a cozy atmosphere.
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James McMurtry with Betty Soo
7-10 p.m. — The Annex — $27-$37 — Experience a night of storytelling and music with James McMurtry and Betty Soo at this full band concert.
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Johnny Marr Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticketed event — Experience the legendary sounds of Johnny Marr, the iconic guitarist from The Smiths.
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CaribFest Block Party
5-10 p.m. — Town Point Park — Free entry — Celebrate Caribbean culture with music, food, and vibrant performances in Norfolk.
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NXWORRIES Concert
7-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting live performance at The NorVa featuring NXWORRIES.
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I Need A Truck Tour - Maddox Batson with Ashley Anne
7:30-9 p.m. — The NorVa — Tickets available — Enjoy the sounds of emerging country artists Maddox Batson and Ashley Anne live on stage.
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~ Naval Ravikant
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