Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
Good morning, Norfolk.
🏘️ Community
The LGBT Life Center in Norfolk is set to host the 20th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience, honoring lives lost to violence.
🚨 Crime
A pedestrian, 40-year-old Amanda Godfrey, was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Norfolk, with police seeking a dark-colored mid-size SUV.
A shooting at a Norfolk apartment complex resulted in property damage to multiple apartments and cars, with no reported injuries.
📰 Economy
Norfolk refinanced its Water Revenue Bonds, achieving $16.9 million in savings and securing an upgraded ‘AAA’ credit rating from Fitch Ratings.
🎓 Education
Virginia lawmakers will deliberate on a bill to join the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact to address teacher shortages by streamlining licensing for out-of-state educators.
🌲 Environment
Norfolk residents discussed coastal resilience and a $2.6 billion storm risk management project with city officials to prepare for both nuisance and catastrophic flooding.
🏛️ Government
City of Norfolk to close government offices for Thanksgiving, with altered waste collection and street sweeping schedules.
🎉 Norfolk Events
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Experience a captivating evening featuring the music of Hans Zimmer performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a stunning candlelit setting.
Desi Banks Concert in Norfolk
Experience the multifaceted talent of Desi Banks, an accomplished actor, comedian, and entrepreneur, as he captivates audiences with his unique performance.
Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and receive your Certificate of Completion in this all-day course designed for the Norfolk, VA Beach, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake areas.
Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and safety practices during a comprehensive improvement class held at Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown.
Driver Improvement Course in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and safety measures in a comprehensive course designed for the Norfolk and surrounding areas.
Pierce The Veil Live Concert
Experience a powerful live performance by Pierce The Veil, alongside Jack Kays and late night drive home, as they bring their emotionally charged music to Norfolk, VA.
Tidewater Striders 47th Annual Turkey Trot 10K & Mile
Experience a festive running event suitable for families and runners of all abilities, with proceeds supporting the Tidewater Striders Scholarship fund.
Driver Improvement Class in Norfolk, VA
Learn essential driving skills and earn your Certificate of Completion at the Driver Improvement Course in downtown Norfolk.
Giving It Back Toy Drive - 4th Annual Event
Experience a day of fun and community spirit at the 4th annual Giving It Back Toy Drive, featuring a live lineup of local bands.
Virginia Regional Ballet Presents The Nutcracker in Newport News
Experience the enchanting holiday classic featuring swirling snowflakes, an enchanted Nutcracker, and the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra.
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