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Friday, November 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Virginia Beach's Elbow Road is being widened, involving significant tree removal to improve safety and add a new bridge, with completion expected in 2028.  WTKR
  • Virginia Beach introduces free two-hour parking at the oceanfront from Nov. 1 through March 31 to benefit visitors and local businesses.  WTKR

CULTURE NEWS

  • Virginia Beach begins its Día de los Muertos celebration with community events at the Zeiders American Dream Theater, including performances and music.  WTKR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Virginia Beach is experiencing unprecedented voter turnout for early voting ahead of the November 5th Election Day, with high participation and discussions on election security and the use of drop boxes.  WTKR

HEALTH NEWS

  • Virginia's Cannabis Control Authority partners with Metrc to implement a seed-to-sale tracking system by 2025 to enhance consumer protection, enforcement, and transparency in the medical cannabis sector.  13News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Annual Virginia Beach Jeep Fest

    Experience the thrill of Jeep culture with beach cruises, driving challenges, and a vibrant Show & Shine display at the Virginia Beach Jeep Fest.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Baby Open Play: Community Socialization Event

    Experience a warm and inviting environment for caregivers and their children to play and socialize with others in the community.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Toddler Open Play at Kempsville Area Library

    Experience a warm and inviting space for caregivers and toddlers to play and socialize with other community members.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Brasswind SuperBand Concert

    Experience a high-energy concert featuring Brasswind, a talented ensemble delivering classic horn-band sounds and diverse musical styles.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Veterans Day Kids Sewing Camp at Sew Unik

    Experience a creative and educational day by learning sewing basics and completing a unique project at this fun camp for kids.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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