Thursday, November 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach EMS to receive five new ambulances to address increased service calls and improve response times across the city. 13News Now
- ➤ Former Navy SEAL Alex Oliver, who once developed a performance program for his teammates, has created the Warrior Fitness Program to assist veterans in transitioning to civilian life, supported by the Navy SEAL Foundation. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Virginia Beach man admits to federal charges including possession of a machine gun and drug trafficking, with sentencing set for March 2025. WAVY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer expressed significant frustration and threatened to cancel the Something in the Water music festival due to missed contract deadlines. WHRO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The one-room Pleasant Ridge School in Virginia Beach, which educated Black students for 70 years before integration, was recently added to the National Register of Historic Places. WHRO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach City Council votes 7-4 to halt the 10-1 district voting system for 2025, despite 81% resident support and previous NAACP backing for fair representation. WTKR
- ➤ Governor Glenn Youngkin launched the Virginia Veterans Network, a comprehensive portal for veterans to find medical, legal, and job services, aiming to set a national standard. 13News Now
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Family Day Painting Event at Muse Paintbar
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