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Wednesday, February 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An 11-year-old Virginia Beach girl saved her father's life by performing CPR during his massive heart attack, guided by dispatcher David Fowler over a 911 call. WTKR
- ➤ A Navy father surprises his daughter at her Virginia Beach school after being away for nine months, with the school's assistance. WAVY
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A two-vehicle crash on I-264 near Independence Boulevard in Virginia Beach caused significant traffic delays, with all lanes initially closed but later only the left shoulder remaining blocked; no injuries were reported. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate revealed that violent crime has dropped by over 22% from last year, reaching a five-year low while also noting a 46% decrease in homicides. WTKR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will perform at The Dome in Virginia Beach on May 7, 2025, during their Spring Tour '25, showcasing their career of hit songs and multiple awards. 13News Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Virginia Beach company, Globalinx, initiated a project to double its capacity by adding four new subsea cables, expected to enhance Virginia's internet infrastructure and connect it more efficiently to global networks. WAVY
SHOP NEWS
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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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Kids Night Out at Simon Family Jewish Community Center
An engaging evening for children aged 4-12 featuring games, crafts, snacks, and swimming activities.
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