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in Virginia Beach
Friday, November 15th, 2024
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Beach Oceanfront Boardwalk lights up for the holiday season, offering a 'Holiday Family Bike Night' and 'Holiday Lights at the Beach' events to visitors. WTKR
- ➤ Virginia Beach is auctioning off its iconic 'no cursing' signs, previously displayed at the Oceanfront, to benefit the Virginia Beach Police Foundation. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Virginia Beach, a group of three individuals incurred roughly $10,000 in fraudulent credit card charges after stealing a wallet from a shopper, highlighting the importance of vigilance and protection against credit card fraud. 13News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Beach School Board voted to consolidate Bayside Middle School, aiming to have sixth-graders join the seventh and eighth-graders on one campus by the 2025-26 school year. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charges against Portsmouth Council Member De'Andre Barnes were dropped, Amazon introduces a new discount store, and two Virginia Beach schools are set to merge by the 2025-2026 school year. WTKR
- ➤ Gov. Glenn Youngkin mandates housing plans for economic development grants to address Virginia's housing shortage. WAVY
- ➤ Virginia Beach has appointed The Sports Facilities Companies as the new operator for the Virginia Beach Sports Center following a $2.7 million loss in 2021 and 2022. WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The VHSL field hockey semifinals and championship games will take place in Virginia Beach, featuring First Colonial vs. Riverside and Nansemond River vs. Independence. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ The VHSL state cross country championships are scheduled for Saturday, featuring top teams and individuals, including the defending champions from Ocean Lakes girls' team. Daily Press
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Baby Playtime Social Hour
Experience a welcoming environment where caregivers and their little ones can socialize and play together in the community.
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Youth Sunday School
Experience a nurturing environment for youth to learn and grow in their faith within a community setting.
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On My Own Storytime for Preschoolers
Designed for newly independent preschoolers, this engaging storytime offers books, rhymes, and literacy activities to prepare children for school.
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Creative Movement Yoga Storytime for Young Children
Experience a fun and engaging storytime that combines simple yoga poses with captivating stories for children aged 3-5 and their caregivers.
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Preschool Art: Thanksgiving Table Decorations
Bring your preschooler to explore different artistic styles while creating Thanksgiving table decorations in a fun, messy environment.
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Interactive Preschool Science Program
Learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math in an engaging and interactive setting designed for preschoolers aged 3-5 with their caregivers.
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Baby Open Play at Kempsville Area Library
Experience a welcoming environment for caregivers and children aged 3-24 months to play and socialize with others in the community.
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Late Night Music with DJ Ragoza
Experience a night of non-stop beats and good vibes with DJ Ragoza at Catch 31 Fish House & Bar.
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Family Day Painting Event at Muse Paintbar
Experience a lighthearted painting event perfect for the whole family, guided by artist instructors to create holiday-themed art.
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Combined Rhyme Time for Infants and Caregivers
Experience fun and interactive activities designed to build early language and motor skills for children aged 6-24 months with their caregivers.
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