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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • ➤ Power was cut to 101 apartments when a fire and electrical failure triggered the sprinkler system at a Virginia Beach apartment complex on the 5600 block of Infinity Lane Saturday evening around 6:16 p.m.—firefighters found light smoke from an electrical box, Dominion Energy restored power promptly, and no injuries were reported.  WTKR
  • ➤ On Thursday, a fire caused by an electrical issue damaged a mobile home in the Pembroke area, displacing three adults and four dogs, and firefighters brought the blaze under control by 4 a.m.—the Red Cross is now providing temporary housing while the family seeks community support.  13News Now

EVENTS

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  • A Cold Summer Showcase

    12-6 AM — Kings Bar & Hookah Lounge — Enjoy cool drinks and live music — Chill vibes await at this summer showcase.

    Mon, 8/25/25

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  • Platform & DevOps Engineering Community Meetup

    6-9 p.m. — Three Notch'd Brewery & Craft Kitchen — Free entry — Connect with fellow tech enthusiasts and explore the latest in Platform Engineering and DevOps.

    Tue, 8/26/25

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  • Wage War Concert

    7 PM – 1 AM — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heavy music of Wage War live in concert.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Twisted Thursdays Karaoke with DJ Julz Gat

    7-11 p.m. — Calypso — Special drink deals — Experience an exciting karaoke night where you can showcase your singing talent among friends.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • Live Music by Borderline Crazy

    7 p.m. — Surf Club Ocean Grille — Happy Hour 3-7 p.m. — Enjoy an evening of live music by Borderline Crazy by the beach.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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  • Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler and 5K presented by Sentara

    The weekend offers a Kids 1 Miler, 5K, 10 Miler, and “Live the Life Challenge” along with a J&A Racing infamous beach party featuring cold beer and live music. It’s more than a race, it’s a celebration.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Chartway Virginia Beach 10 Miler and 5K presented by Sentara

    The weekend offers a Kids 1 Miler, 5K, 10 Miler, and “Live the Life Challenge” along with a J&A Racing infamous beach party featuring cold beer and live music. It’s more than a race, it’s a celebration.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Def Leppard Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to Def Leppard's legendary hits at this iconic venue.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Food Trucks & Fun

    Weekend times — Virginia Beach KOA Holiday — Book Your Stay — Enjoy delicious food trucks and live music throughout September.

    Mon, 9/1/25

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  • Symphony by the Sea Concert Series

    7:30-9 p.m. — Neptune's Park — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of symphonic melodies against the backdrop of the ocean.

    Tue, 9/2/25

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  • An Evening with James Taylor

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater — Tickets starting at $65 — Experience a romance-filled night of nostalgia with live performances from the legendary James Taylor and his all-star band.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Richard Feynman

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