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Thursday, February 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Services for Virginia Beach officers Cameron Girvin and Christopher Reese, killed during a traffic stop, are scheduled for this weekend.  The Virginian-Pilot
  • Virginia Beach Town Center may welcome a new Trader Joe's alongside a Golf Galaxy, revitalizing the space previously occupied by Bed Bath & Beyond.  WTKR

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Virginia Beach homeowners will see higher real estate taxes as property assessments rose by 5.6%, marking a continuous increase since 2022 despite the City Council's decision to lower the tax rate slightly.  Daily Press

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Veg Out Organics, a Virginia Beach-based, plant-based skin care brand emphasizing vegan, non-toxic, and organic ingredients, including CBD but zero THC, expands its presence to over 160 stores nationwide.  The Virginian-Pilot

SPORTS NEWS

  • Christopher Newport University guard Jahn Hines was named Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Year for the third time, while William & Mary women lead the CAA Swimming & Diving Championship after the first day.  The Virginian-Pilot

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Hookz®: UNHOOKED Acoustic Duo Performance at Hot Tuna

    Enjoy an evening of acoustic music featuring The Hookz, a Virginia-based rock n' roll band, at Hot Tuna in Virginia Beach.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • The Dinner Detective: Comedy Mystery Dinner Show

    This interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show invites guests to solve a hilarious true crime mystery while enjoying a fantastic dinner experience.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Every First Sunday Comedy Show at 80/20 Eatery

    Enjoy a night of laughter featuring top comedians, good vibes, and delicious food at the Every First Sunday Comedy Show.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Combined Preschool Storytime for Early Learning

    This storytime session for preschool-aged children includes books, rhymes, and literacy activities aimed at fostering early reading skills and building confidence.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • Toddler Tuesday Learning Program at the Virginia Aquarium

    This weekly program offers guided literacy activities for toddlers, featuring engaging animal stories to make learning the alphabet enjoyable.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Drop-in Storytime for Toddlers

    A caregiver-and-toddler session focusing on developing social skills and independence through writing activities and basic concepts.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Toddler Time at Get Air Trampoline Park

    A special event where toddlers under 46 inches and their parents can enjoy jumping and playing in a safe environment without the presence of older children.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Lovesong: A Tribute to The Cure

    Lovesong, a tribute band fronted by Rusty Wilmot, recreates the iconic sound and essence of The Cure for an engaging live performance.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Interactive Play Session for Babies and Caregivers

    A community-oriented playtime event where caregivers and their children can engage and socialize in a friendly environment.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Improv Class Series at Virginia Beach

    This six-week improv class led by experienced instructors aims to enhance spontaneity, social skills, and self-confidence through engaging games and performances.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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