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Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Atlantic Avenue Association is proposing solutions to address the scarce and expensive parking situation on Virginia Beach's oceanfront, including a new parking program and adding 1,200 new spaces by 2027.  13News Now

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Virginia Beach Fire Department tackled a house fire on Olympic Court, displacing two adults but resulting in no injuries.  WAVY

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Point Break Festival is set to return to Virginia Beach with presale tickets going on sale next Tuesday, though the official lineup will be announced early next year.  WTKR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A Virginia Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the eligibility of Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer and Councilwoman Sabrina Wooten to run for mayor, filed by mayoral candidate Richard Kowalewitch.  13News Now
  • The '757 Votes' election guide provides detailed information on candidates and races in Hampton Roads for the Nov. 5, 2024 elections, covering mayoral, city council, school board, and congressional races, with early voting starting Sept. 20.  Daily Press
  • A federal judge in Alexandria ordered the reinstatement of over 200 Hampton Roads voters removed under Governor Youngkin's Executive Order 35, which was challenged for violating the National Voter Registration Act.  13News Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Cape Henry secures the TCIS boys soccer championship with Graham Campbell as MVP, while Oscar Smith's football team triumphs over King's Fork without any upsets among the top-ranked teams.  The Virginian-Pilot
  • Sawyer Whitmore scored twice to propel No. 15 Kempsville to victory against Tallwood, while Max Palmerton's five touchdowns led No. 11 Cox to defeat No. 9 Salem in Friday night football action.  The Virginian-Pilot

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Plan B Improv Class: Discover Your Inner Comedian

    Experience six weeks of engaging and interactive improv training designed for all skill levels, aimed at enhancing public speaking, creativity, and confidence.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Creative Writing Workshop for the Stage

    Explore the elements of playwriting with a published playwright and learn the art of storytelling for theatre.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Experience Saving Vice Live at Scandals

    Experience a live performance by Saving Vice at Scandals Live, an exciting night dedicated to music in Virginia Beach.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Toddler Open Play at Oceanfront Area Library

    Experience a warm and inviting space for social interaction and play between caregivers and toddlers in the community.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Virginia Sweet Hard Blues Rock Concert

    Experience the electrifying sounds of Virginia Sweet, a dynamic hard blues rock/jam band drawing inspiration from classic legends.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • BrassWind: Equi-Kids Stall Ball 2024

    Experience a lively gathering of talented musicians coming together to celebrate music and community at the Equi Kids Therapeutic Riding Program.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Sensory Play Sunday for Special Needs at Surge Adventure Park

    Experience a sensory-friendly environment designed for children with special needs at Surge Adventure Park, featuring a unique indoor playtime without the distractions of loud music and flashing lights.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Beginner's Improv Class: Unleash Your Humor

    Experience the joy of spontaneous performance in a supportive environment through this engaging 6-week improv training course for all skill levels.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Virginia Beach School’s Out Day Camp

    Experience a day of fun and engaging activities for children aged 3-12 at the Virginia Beach Field House while parents are at work.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Preschool Storytime and Art Activities

    Experience a fun and educational storytime that helps prepare preschoolers for school with engaging books, rhymes, and literacy activities focused on alphabet recognition.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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