Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samaritan House inaugurates 'The Hallow', a new safe house for underage survivors of human trafficking in Virginia Beach, offering specialized recovery services. WAVY
- ➤ Technical Sergeant Helena Giammarco of the U.S. Air Force was honored as the 2024 Military Citizen of the Year by the Hampton Roads Chamber for her extensive volunteer work in the community. WTKR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A former Triton Logistics truck driver claims the company exceeds legal working hours, leading to dangerous fatigue, amid lawsuits for a deadly crash. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach sees a record number of early in-person voters, with the economy and other key issues on their minds as Election Day approaches. WTKR
- ➤ Virginia is holding a vote on a Constitutional amendment to extend tax exemptions to more military spouses, amid a variety of local and statewide ballot issues. WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rylee Booth-Brooks' adaptable playing style and dedication to field hockey contributed to First Colonial's successful season and her personal achievements, leading to a commitment to play at the University of Massachusetts. 13News Now
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Just 2s Storytime Session for Parents and Toddlers
Experience a delightful session of storytime designed to promote independence and social skills for toddlers aged 2, guided by a caregiver.
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