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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Beach Winter Shelter Program, in partnership with PiN Ministry and 18 local churches, provided shelter and hot meals for the homeless at Bayside Baptist Church amidst cold temperatures. 13News Now
- ➤ Virginia Beach advances plans to transform Rudee Loop into a public park, seeking community feedback and emphasizing the need for green space over commercial development. WTKR
- ➤ The Hallow, a newly opened residential facility in Virginia Beach, offers a therapeutic environment for juvenile victims of human trafficking, aged 11 to 17, aiming to aid their recovery. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Local business events include workshops on financial literacy, cyber security, critical thinking skills, and celebrating achievements with chamber annual meetings and animal welfare awards. The Virginian-Pilot
- ➤ Virginia Beach Public Utilities reports 14 water main breaks in recent weeks due to colder ground temperatures, with ongoing efforts to mitigate the issue through infrastructure investments. WAVY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old was arrested and charged with the murder of high school student DJ Crippen in Virginia Beach, highlighting a concerning tide of youth gun violence in the city. WTKR
- ➤ A 19-year-old was arrested for breaking into Trantwood Elementary School in Virginia Beach and urinating on a play area before students arrived. WTKR
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Tony Roberts Comedy Show
Experience an evening of laughter with Tony Roberts at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in Virginia Beach.
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Toddler Open Play at the Joint-Use Library in Virginia Beach
Experience a warm and inviting environment where caregivers and toddlers can play and socialize with other families in the community.
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Interactive STEAM Family Night at Tidewater Community College
Experience hands-on exploration of new technologies in an engaging family-friendly program for all ages.
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Combined Preschool Storytime for Young Readers
This storytime session focuses on preparing children ages 3-5 for school through engaging books, rhymes, and literacy activities that promote reading readiness.
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Tyler Donavan: An Evening of Art and Performance
The event features Norfolk-based rapper and songwriter Tyler Donavan, showcasing his resilience and artistic versatility through live performances and creative expressions.
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Baby Open Play Session at Princess Anne Area Library
A social playtime opportunity for caregivers and children aged 6 to 24 months at the Princess Anne Area Library.
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Recharge Respite Care Program for Families of Children with Special Needs
The Recharge Respite Care Program offers a day of fun and activities for children with special needs and their siblings, allowing parents a well-deserved break.
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Kid’s Adventure Terrarium Workshop
A hands-on workshop for children aged 6 and up to create their own terrarium with guidance and all necessary materials provided.
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Karaoke Night at Central 111 Tapas Lounge
A lively karaoke event featuring a mix of mainstream, hip-hop, and throwback music in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Just 2s Storytime at the Joint Use Library in Virginia Beach
This event is designed for caregivers and their two-year-old children to enhance social skills and learning through interactive storytime activities.
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