Sunday, October 27th, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Calvin Williams of the My2K Foundation works to mediate conflicts and prevent violence in Norfolk, VA, through community engagement and programs like Safe Passages. 3 WTKR
- ➤ Norfolk's historic American Legion Post 37, serving veterans with educational and medical support, faces potential closure due to financial struggles exacerbated by rent increases. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ The MacArthur Memorial in Norfolk hosted an event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, a pivotal WWII victory that liberated the Philippines. 3 WTKR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Fire-Rescue successfully controlled a detached apartment/garage fire with no injuries reported. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 52-year-old Norfolk man, Archie L. Jones, has been charged with second-degree murder following a fatal stabbing at a local convenience store. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ A Norfolk man, Tyree Lamar Shoulders, has been sentenced to over three years in prison for counterfeiting U.S. currency, marking his second conviction for a similar crime. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Academy's girls tennis team secured the Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools Tournament championship, winning seven of nine brackets, alongside their regular-season title. Daily Press
- ➤ Norfolk State narrowly defeated Howard 21-20 in their homecoming game with a notable 97-yard touchdown by Jaylen White. Daily Press
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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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Exploring Pathways to a Nursing Career
Learn about the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, participate in site tours, and gain insights from nursing professionals.
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Keyshawn Davis vs. Lemos Boxing Match
Experience an exciting boxing match featuring Keyshawn Davis at the Norfolk Scope Arena.
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Smooth Jazz Lunch Cruise and Day Party on the Spirit of Mt. Vernon
Experience a delightful smooth jazz lunch cruise featuring live performances and a buffet along Norfolk's Elizabeth River.
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