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Friday, November 8th, 2024
Good morning, Norfolk. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lee's Friends, a Norfolk cancer support nonprofit, is awarding News 3's Kurt Williams for his impactful coverage and personal journey with prostate cancer, inspiring the community and aiding the nonprofit's mission. 3 WTKR
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk Southern advises employees to limit railcar inspections to under a minute, aligning with industry standards while labor unions and safety officials express concerns over potential oversight of defects. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ TSA agents at Norfolk International Airport have set a record by confiscating 33 guns this year, alongside other prohibited items, highlighting the importance of adhering to travel regulations. 13 News Now
- ➤ A cybersecurity expert explains that a data broker's collection and sale of personal information may have facilitated the distribution of a racist text message following the presidential election. 13 News Now
- ➤ Jen Kiggans secures reelection in Virginia's 2nd Congressional District, emphasizing a commitment to military quality of life and commonsense conservatism, after a delayed victory declaration due to vote-count processing. WAVY
- ➤ Norfolk, Virginia, ranks fifth in the Center for Digital Government’s annual survey for cities 125,000 to 249,999 in size, recognized for leveraging technology to improve public services and digital equity. City of Norfolk
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Top-ranked Maury High School extends its winning streak to 24 games, dominating opponents this season with a score of 528-53. Daily Press
- ➤ Diamond Johnson scored 31 points to lead Norfolk State to victory against Longwood, with Kierra Wheeler adding a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds. The Virginian-Pilot
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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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World Ballet Company Presents Swan Lake
Experience the enchanting performance of Swan Lake by the World Ballet Company, featuring stunning sets, exquisite costumes, and the mesmerizing music of Tchaikovsky.
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Norfolk State Spartans vs. Delaware State Hornets Football Match
Experience a thrilling conference football showdown between the Norfolk State Spartans and Delaware State Hornets, with special themes of Senior Day and Military Appreciation.
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Driver Improvement Class in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and receive a Certificate of Completion at the Driver Improvement Course held in downtown Norfolk.
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Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential defensive driving skills and traffic safety measures at the Driver Improvement Course in downtown Norfolk.
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