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Friday, June 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pickup truck crashed into a Virginia Beach spa on Kempsville Rd just after 7 a.m. Thursday morning when it hit a pedestrian light pole—then went off the road, sending one person to a local hospital where they are expected to recover as officials investigate the incident. WAVY
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Atlantic Park's 2.67-acre surf lagoon is now filled and will open later this summer on the Oceanfront—marking North America's first Wavegarden Cove park. Bookings for surf sessions and daily passes will begin later this month—ensuring visitors experience up to 1,000 waves per hour tailored for all skill levels. 13News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach natives Clipse—comprising Pusha T and Malice—will perform at The Dome on Aug. 10; their national tour follows the July 11 release of their first joint album in 15 years and features EarthGang while tickets are on sale today. WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia leaders criticized FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino’s proposal to move the FBI National Academy from Quantico to Huntsville—Senators Warner, Kaine and Representative Vindman said the change would waste taxpayer dollars and disrupt crucial law enforcement training. The proposal follows plans by FBI Director Kash Patel to shift federal workers and is now under review for cost and security concerns. WAVY
SEASONAL NEWS
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show
6-9 p.m. — Apex Entertainment Virginia Beach — $69.99 + taxes & fees — Experience a hilarious murder mystery while enjoying a fantastic dinner!
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Charlie Hunter: Corey Fonville Organ Trio
7-11 p.m. — The Roads Bistro — Check event page for cost — Experience the innovative sounds of jazz legend Charlie Hunter and his trio.
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Sea Summer Solstice
Sea Summer Solstice is an exciting summer event from June 13-15, 2025, at 24th Street Park and VB Oceanfront. This family-friendly festival celebrates the start of summer with water slides, inflatables, interactive activities, vendors, and live music. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions while supporting the Virginia Beach Education Foundation. Guests can save extra with a weekend pass for three days of fun!
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Summer Camp for Teens at FACT
8:40 AM – 3:20 PM — FACT Autism Resource Center — Registration required — Experience a fun-filled day camp designed for teens with autism featuring swimming, field trips, and peer friendship.
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Toddler Tuesday Fun
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Sage Kitchen — $10 per child — Explore story time and activities designed for toddlers under 5 while enjoying lunch.
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BrassWind: YNot Wednesday Concert Series
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Sandler Center for the Performing Arts — Cost not provided — Enjoy an evening with talented local musicians as Brasswind performs live.
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Sachal Vasandani at TowneBank Jazz Series
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Sandler Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating vocals of a rising star in jazz.
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Karaoke Night at Pups and Pints
7-10 p.m. — Pups and Pints — Entry fee applies — Enjoy a dog-friendly karaoke night while sipping cold drinks and singing with your furry friends.
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SOJA Concert
7-11 p.m. — Virginia Beach Oceanfront Boardwalk — Limited VIP tickets remaining — Experience an unforgettable night of live music at the beach.
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Point Break Encore at Bunker Brewpub
11 PM – 3 AM — Bunker Brewpub — Tickets available online only — Experience live music from Roots of Creation, Dale & ZDubs in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Weekday Wine Tasting
1-7 p.m. — Virginia Beach Winery — $5 tasting fee — Sample six wines or enjoy slushees while bringing your own snacks.
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Creative Expressions Performing Arts Camp with UPAC at The Z
Step into the spotlight July 8th-19th and unleash your creativity at Creative Expressions Performing Arts Camp, the ultimate summer experience for arts-enthusiasts in 3rd to 8th grade! The Underground Performing Arts Collective (UPAC) and The Z offer this innovative camp as a unique opportunity for young performers to explore their talents in music, dance, and drama, and collaborate to develop an original performance.
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