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in Norfolk
Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was injured in a shooting in Norfolk and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries; police are investigating. 13 News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Caroline Scruggs, from Williamsburg, gains widespread recognition through her online videos playing the theremin, an instrument played without physical touch. The Virginian-Pilot
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Boyd Gaming and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe will commence construction of a new casino in Norfolk with a ceremony, following a 2020 voter approval and plans for a temporary casino to meet a 2025 gaming deadline. 3 WTKR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Port Authority is set to receive $380 million in federal funding to purchase zero-emission cargo handling equipment and charging infrastructure, advancing its goal to become the U.S. East Coast's first net-zero port. WHRO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hampton Roads Transit will offer free rides on assorted public transport modes on Election Day to facilitate voter access to polls. Hampton Roads Messenger
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two children exhibited overdose-related symptoms at Norview Middle School in Norfolk, leading to police investigation and hospitalization for one. 3 WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ AJ Hudson, a one-armed Cox High football player, demonstrates remarkable athleticism and an unyielding spirit, according to his coach. The Virginian-Pilot
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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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Disney On Ice: Let's Dance
Experience an electrifying performance as Mickey and friends remix beloved Disney songs, featuring characters like Simba, Moana, and guest DJ Stitch in a vibrant ice show.
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10th Veterans Day Tidewater PHW Fly Tying Marathon
Experience a day of camaraderie and creativity as attendees tie flies while sharing techniques and supporting veterans on their healing journey.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn defensive driving techniques and receive your Certificate of Completion at the Driver Improvement Course held at Wyndham Garden Inn.
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