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Monday, October 21st, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Iglesia Ni Cristo church revitalized a Norfolk worship building to accommodate its expanding congregation, following a $720,000 renovation. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Over 20,000 alumni, students, and friends are set to visit Norfolk State University for homecoming and the RnB Block Party at the Scope Arena, featuring six DJs and headliner Jazze Pha. WAVY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A car crash in Norfolk on Raby Road and East Virginia Beach Boulevard resulted in at least one individual hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The death of Rolin Hill in Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office custody was ruled a homicide, leading to the termination of five deputies. WAVY
- ➤ Stanley O’ Neil Shipman was sentenced to five years in prison for conspiring to rob a prostitute of her $2,500 winnings, involving assault and a subsequent guilty plea for armed robbery. WAVY
- ➤ A man was declared deceased following a shooting on Madison Avenue in Norfolk, with police still investigating the incident. WAVY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia poet laureate Tim Seibles was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Furious Flower Poetry Center, recognizing his significant contribution to Black poetry. The Virginian-Pilot
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk will see new city council representation as the incumbents for Superward 6 and 7 are not seeking reelection, with several candidates vying for the positions. Daily Press
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Atmosphere Live at The NorVa
Experience an evening of storytelling and musical evolution with Atmosphere, known for their honest narratives and diverse soundscapes.
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Summer Market at Afterglow Brewing
Experience a local market featuring various vendors every 2nd and 4th Wednesday in October.
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RnB Block Party - Norfolk's Premier Music Event
Experience an electrifying evening of RnB music featuring a Grammy Award-winning producer at the Norfolk Scope Arena for those aged 21 and over.
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Xavier Wulf Live at The NorVa
Experience a night of live music with Xavier Wulf and idontknowjeffery at The NorVa in Norfolk.
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Kappa Delta's Spooktacular 5K Costume Race
Experience a festive 5K run on Old Dominion University's campus, complete with a costume contest where participants can showcase their creativity.
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Learn About NCMS: A Cross-Industry Tech Development Consortium
Explore the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences and its role in enhancing the competitiveness of the U.S. industrial base through innovative technology solutions.
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Troy Breslow Live Concert
Experience an evening of heartfelt Country music with Troy Breslow, a celebrated artist from Hampton Roads.
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Dylan Schneider Live at The NorVa
Experience the storytelling power of country music with Dylan Schneider, who began his musical journey at a young age and has captivated audiences since.
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Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony Concert
Experience Rachmaninov's romantic Second Symphony conducted by Thomas Wilkins, featuring acclaimed pianist Michelle Cann performing Liszt's First Piano Concerto with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra.
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Whale of a Sale: Tidewater's Premier Community Garage Sale
Experience a treasure hunt at Tidewater’s finest garage sale featuring new and gently used items while supporting the local community.
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