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in Virginia Beach
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Navy dad surprises his son at Pembroke Elementary School after a 10-month deployment, with the reunion video going viral and leading to a special family experience at a Detroit Lions game. WTKR
- ➤ Virginia Beach's City Council officially recognized The Artery district, which is set to host a strawberry festival in the spring. Daily Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia's Department of Education allocates $12 million for security enhancements at 472 schools to ensure student safety. 13News Now
- ➤ Virginia Wesleyan University received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation for 30 new STEM scholarships. Daily Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hampton Roads faces sub-freezing temperatures, prompting advice on protecting pipes and hoses from freezing to prevent costly damage. 13News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Virginia Beach officer fatally shot a man, a judge ruled Virginia must stay in an environmental program, and a report on former Rep. Gaetz remains undisclosed. WTKR
- ➤ Lawmakers advocate for a defense bill amendment that mandates Pentagon to consistently monitor PFAS contamination in drinking water at military bases to protect service members' health. 13News Now
- ➤ Del. Michael Feggans, aiming for reelection in Virginia's District 97, faces Republican Tim Anderson in a competitive bid focused on supporting small businesses, veterans, and expanding affordable housing access. Daily Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ With healthcare costs increasing, employees may face higher deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses, and should carefully review changes to their employer's health insurance plans for 2025. WTKR
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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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Just 2s Storytime at Pungo-Blackwater Library
Experience a fun and engaging storytime designed to boost independence and develop social skills for toddlers aged 2-3 years through interactive writing activities and basic concepts.
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School’s Out Day Camp at Virginia Beach Field House
Experience a fun-filled, activity-packed day for children aged 3-12 at the Virginia Beach Field House while parents are at work.
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Thanksgiving Celebration at Keagan's Irish Pub
Celebrate Thanksgiving with delicious traditional meals and a cozy atmosphere at Keagan's Irish Pub & Kitchen, perfect for family and friends.
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Thanksgiving Break Camp at My Gym - Virginia Beach
Experience a fun-filled day of games, adventures, and crafts designed for children ages 2.5 to 10, allowing parents to shop while their kids enjoy engaging activities.
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Kellam High School 20-Year Reunion
Reconnect with old friends and celebrate two decades of memories at the Kellam 20-Year Reunion, featuring light food, drinks, and a focus on the Class of 2004.
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Family Day Art Event at Muse Paintbar
Experience a fun and engaging art activity for all ages during Family Day at Muse Paintbar, where participants will be guided step-by-step by talented artist instructors.
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Drop-in Preschool Storytime at Great Neck Area Library
Experience engaging storytime that emphasizes alphabet recognition and literacy activities for children ages 3-5 with their caregivers.
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