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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach is advancing plans to transform the Rudee Loop into a park, seeking public feedback for the project's features and design. WTKR
- ➤ Residents across Hampton Roads observed drones flying, sparking both curiosity and concern about their purposes, though experts emphasize their beneficial and regulatory-compliant roles. WAVY
- ➤ Bubba's Shrimp Shack in Virginia Beach has permanently closed, as confirmed by Google. Daily Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man was seriously injured but survived after being ejected from his car in a single-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach. WAVY
- ➤ A fire in Virginia Beach caused by the improper use of a space heater resulted in one person displaced and the death of a cat, prompting fire safety reminders from officials. WTKR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach students, funded by a grant, are innovating in oyster aquaculture to enhance shell density and survival rates, impacting local waterways positively. WTKR
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Virginia Beach homeowners are protecting themselves from unexpected repair costs with Money's recommended home warranty plans, which cover essential appliances and systems against normal wear and tear that traditional homeowners insurance doesn't include. Money
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposes withholding state funding from Virginia localities that adopt 'sanctuary city' policies against cooperating fully with federal immigration enforcement. WHRO
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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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Just 2s Parent & Me Storytime at Oceanfront Library
A storytime event designed for toddlers and their caregivers, focusing on social skills and early learning concepts through interactive activities.
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Handel’s Messiah Performance
Experience the classical masterpiece 'Handel’s Messiah' conducted by Anthony Parnther, featuring a talented ensemble from the Virginia Symphony Orchestra and exceptional vocal soloists.
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Parents Night Out at Bow Creek Recreation Center
Parents Night Out offers a chance for adults to enjoy a night out while their children engage in fun activities, including crafts, pizza, and playground access at Bow Creek Recreation Center.
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VB KidFit Parents Night Out: A Fun Evening for Kids
VB KidFit offers a safe environment for children to engage in activities while parents enjoy a night off on the third Saturday of every month.
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Sunday Bluegrass Brunch at Commonwealth Brewing Co
Enjoy live bluegrass music while brunching at Commonwealth Brewing Co every fourth Sunday of the month.
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Toddler Open Play Session
This event offers a warm space for caregivers and toddlers to play and socialize in the community.
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Winter Wonderland at The Shack
Winter Wonderland at The Shack features a Christmas Tree Farm, cozy fire pits, festive drinks, and a Vendor Village during the holiday season.
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