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in Norfolk
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Parks and Recreation facilitates a post-Halloween event for people to recycle pumpkins into compost by smashing them at Lakewood Park. 3 WTKR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The latest EPA report indicates mixed results in the Chesapeake Bay cleanup efforts, with plans to set new goals if the 2025 targets are missed. 3 WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk's city offices, including libraries and recreation centers, will close on Nov. 11 for Veterans Day, but trash and recycling services will remain unchanged. City of Norfolk
- ➤ Virginia voters are reminded of rules prohibiting firearms within 40 feet of polling places and the display of campaign materials inside, with specific guidelines outlined for behavior and apparel during the November 5 General Election. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Charles Grant, a standout left tackle from William & Mary, has been invited to the East-West Shrine Bowl, marking him as the fifth player from the school to participate since 2008 and this year's top-rated FCS tackle. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ ODU's women's basketball team integrates 10 new players with standout veterans to aim for a top spot in the Sun Belt Conference. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk State women's basketball team, with nine returning players, aims for a third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance after winning the MEAC title. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Norfolk Academy wins the TCIS field hockey tournament as Cox and First Colonial prepare for the Class 5 Region A championship. The Virginian-Pilot
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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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The Wilder Blue featuring Charles Wesley Godwin
Experience a captivating evening of live music with Charles Wesley Godwin and The Wilder Blue at The NorVa.
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