Sunday, December 15th, 2024
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 4,000 participants dressed as Santa Claus took part in the festive BayPort Credit Union Surf ‘n Santa 5-miler along the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, celebrating with post-race festivities. WAVY
- ➤ In Virginia Beach, community members and officials convened to address gun violence, with a noted decrease in homicides but an increase in juvenile-involved shootings. WTKR
- ➤ Steven Memolo honors his late grandson by collecting toys for children at CHKD to provide joy during the holiday season. WTKR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Beach Fire Department is addressing a fire in a multi-family residential building on Westsail Lane, with the cause yet to be determined. 13News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin expresses concern over insufficient information from federal partners regarding numerous mysterious drone sightings across the state. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Maury High School's football team dominated Briar Woods with a 46-0 victory to win the VHSL Class 5 state championship on December 14, 2024, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The Virginian-Pilot
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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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Trolls: A Nature-Inspired Event for Humans
Meet the six giant Trolls at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center as they aim to inspire humans to reconnect with nature.
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