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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents on St. Julian Avenue in Norfolk are facing prolonged mail delivery delays without clear answers, affecting essential communications and causing concern among the community. WAVY
- ➤ The Stockpot in Norfolk received social media support after explaining its decision to close temporarily for a staff meeting was to respect employee work-life balance. WAVY
- ➤ 77-year-old Phyllis Criss, missing and in need of medical assistance due to dementia, has been found safely by Norfolk Police. 3 WTKR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Old Dominion University's athletic department was named one of the nation's best, highlighting their commitment to supporting student-athletes academically and athletically. Daily Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk, Virginia, rises three spots to rank 24th on Orkin's 2024 list of the top 50 rattiest cities in the U.S., with data indicating a focus on residential rodent treatments. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander, aiming for a third term, faces competition from businessman Tommy Leeman and pastor/Navy veteran Giovanni Dolmo in the upcoming election. 3 WTKR
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Sentara-EVMS Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program in Norfolk offers a centralized health care solution for people with sickle cell disease, particularly benefiting the Black community in Hampton Roads. WHRO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mary Werkheiser, the Norfolk Academy field hockey coach, is retiring after a 30-year career that elevated the program to national prominence. The Virginian-Pilot
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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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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn safe driving techniques and complete your driver improvement requirements while earning a Certificate of Completion in a single day.
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Stand Atlantic Live at Chartway Arena
Experience the energetic performance of Stand Atlantic at Chartway Arena in Norfolk.
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