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in Virginia Beach
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach is nearing the completion of The Nautilus Tower, a 65-foot observation tower with the United States' longest stainless steel slide, expected to open by Memorial Day 2025. WTKR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kyle LaLonde, a former Virginia Beach police officer, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to 11 felony charges including child pornography and bestiality. 13News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center has finished its comprehensive renovations, enhancing guest rooms, lobby, and lounge with modern designs. Daily Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center successfully performed a health assessment on an Egyptian cobra named Orange, using a special tube to safely contain the snake. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declares a State of Emergency in anticipation of a winter storm bringing heavy snow and ice, urging residents to prepare and exercise caution. 13News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oscar Smith High School is nearing a second Southeastern District title, and Lake Taylor High School recently defeated Maury High School, positioning both teams as strong contenders in their respective district basketball titles as the regular season concludes. Daily Press
- ➤ Princess Anne's girls basketball team secures the No. 1 spot with significant wins, while Norfolk Christian climbs to No. 2 and Grafton enters the 757Teamz Top 15 rankings. The Virginian-Pilot
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Tween STEAM Exploration Hour
This event at Oceanfront Area Library provides an engaging opportunity for homeschoolers in grades 4-6 to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through various STEAM kits with required registration.
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Game Day for Adults with Disabilities
A social event where adults with disabilities can enjoy board games while building friendships and support networks.
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TR Kids Night Out at Kempsville Recreation Center
TR Kids Night Out offers an evening of games and activities for individuals with disabilities and their siblings, emphasizing socialization and inclusion.
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Singer Songwriter Saturdays at Vibe Park
Experience live music by local musicians while supporting small businesses in the ViBe Creative District.
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Mt. Soulmo Intoxicate Me Tour at JAM Cafe
Experience a Southern Soul musical evening featuring Mt. Soulmo and the All Love Band, with a special ambiance for Valentine's Day weekend.
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Plan B Improv Class: Session 2
This six-week improv class at Zeiders American Dream Theater offers interactive training for all skill levels, focusing on stage performance, public speaking, and fostering creativity in a supportive environment.
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Just 2s Storytime at Joint Use Library
This free event focuses on boosting independence and developing social skills for toddlers aged two through writing activities and social-emotional learning opportunities with a caregiver.
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Combined Rhyme Time for Infants at Kempsville Area Library
This interactive session focuses on enhancing early language and large motor skills in children aged 6-24 months through songs, rhymes, and hands-on activities with a caregiver.
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Toddler Time Play Session at Get Air Trampoline Park
This weekly event provides a safe jumping environment exclusively for toddlers and their guardians every Tuesday and Thursday morning.
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Carbon Leaf Concert
Carbon Leaf will perform live at Elevation 27 in Virginia Beach, offering an evening of musical entertainment.
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