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Friday, November 1st, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Virginia Beach Halloween display featuring a pirate ship is part of a fundraiser for The Children's Hospital of King's Daughters, aiming to raise $5,000 for the Cardiology Department. 3 WTKR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ John Robinson, 55, and another man were fatally injured in an elevator accident at MHI Shipyard on Oct. 23, 2024. The Virginian-Pilot
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Hampton Roads Sanitation District is expanding its initiative to convert sewage into clean drinking water, using a $1 billion federal loan to increase daily processing capacity. WHRO
- ➤ NOAA predicts a warmer and drier winter due to a weak to moderate La Nina, with historical data suggesting increased chances of snow for Hampton Roads. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,600 people, including U.S. citizens, were removed from Virginia's voter rolls due to a state program aimed at purging noncitizens; affected individuals can still vote through same-day registration. Daily Press
- ➤ In Virginia, the election process includes a post-election canvass for accuracy and potential recounts or legal challenges, overseen by bipartisan local electoral boards and the state board, outlining a thorough validation and certification process. WHRO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As the 2024 election nears, Americans report high levels of stress, prompting mental health experts to recommend self-care and seeking support. 13 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Hudson, with a career spanning 547 games and a 3.74 ERA, announces retirement after a World Series win. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk State basketball players Diamond Johnson and Kierra Wheeler have been recognized among the top 50 mid-major players to watch for the 2024-25 season, highlighting their achievements and Norfolk State as the sole HBCU on the list. Hampton Roads Messenger
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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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K Camp Live at The NorVa
Experience the energetic performance of K Camp at The NorVa in Norfolk.
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