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Friday, March 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach City Public Schools may raise ticket prices by 10% for sporting events to cover extra costs for coaching salaries, equipment upgrades, and security. The school board will vote on the proposal April 8 and if approved the changes will take effect for the school year starting in 2025 and ending in 2026 — concerns over rising costs prompted the plan. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia is set to use new technology under HB2096 to slow speeding drivers by letting judges require a device in a car that stops it from going over the speed limit when a driver is convicted of reckless driving or speeding over 100 mph+ if the governor accepts the amendment, the law will go into effect in July. WAVY
TRAVEL NEWS
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Shrek the Musical at Kellam High School
Enjoy a family-friendly performance of 'Shrek the Musical' featuring various showtimes and a chance to take pictures with the cast after the final performance.
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CORVA One Year Celebration
7-10 p.m. | The City of Refuge VA | Free entry | Celebrate one year of God’s faithfulness with worship, inspiration, and fellowship.
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Military Mondays at Dave & Buster's
11 a.m. – 11:59 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — Free $10 Power Card and 15% off food for military — Celebrate with fun and discounts for military personnel.
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Elite Networking Event at Crowne Plaza
5-8 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center — Free entry — Connect with professionals over great food and refreshing drinks in a newly renovated venue.
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Preschool Art: Shape Explorations
10:30-11:30 a.m. | Kempsville Area Library | Free entry | Get creative with your preschooler as you dive into artistic adventures focused on shapes and colors.
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Willi Carlisle Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Annex — Cost info not provided — Experience the heartfelt poetry and folk melodies of Willi Carlisle as he connects with the audience through his songs.
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Toddler Open Play
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Kempsville Area Library — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy environment for toddlers and caregivers to socialize and play together.
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Landstown Commons Cruise-Ins
4-8 p.m. — Landstown Commons — $3 entry per vehicle — Cruise in to enjoy local car culture while supporting charity.
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CRUSH FEST 2025
12-6 p.m. — The Shack — VIP and General Admission available — Savor endless fresh squeezed orange crushes while enjoying live entertainment from WONDERLAND, RIVERBOYZ, and DJ JULZ GAT.
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The Z Open Mics: The Undiscovered
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Zeiders American Dream Theater — Sign up at the door — Showcase your talent in a supportive environment with fellow musical theater enthusiasts.
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