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in Virginia Beach
Friday, December 26th, 2025
Good morning, Virginia Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross runs its annual Holidays for Heroes drive to support military members and veterans in Hampton Roads. Donations of essentials are accepted now and delivered to local sites like Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — offering comfort and care during the holiday season. 13News Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Beach police are investigating hateful graffiti defacing the rainbow crosswalk in the ViBe District on Tuesday afternoon as workers power-washed the area and officials coordinated plans to restore the public artwork that has long symbolized love and belonging. 13News Now
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ On Christmas Eve, four local residents won Powerball prizes when tickets sold from the lottery app, a Wawa in Spotsylvania, and two stores in Virginia Beach and Chesapeake netted wins of $1 million, $100,000, and $50,000. The jackpot reset on Saturday and future drawings may offer a top prize under 150 million dollars (using the Power Play 10X option). 13News Now
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God's Girl Vision Board Party
1-3 p.m. — Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library — Free entry — Celebrate faith and sisterhood while crafting God-centered visions for the upcoming season.
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Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Zeiders American Dream Theater — Tickets available online only — Enjoy a unique musical experience featuring beloved hits by Coldplay and Imagine Dragons under candlelight.
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Game Days at Dave & Buster's
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — Special deals available — Score big with game day deals including 10 wings for $10.
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Sound Healing with Renee Branch
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Space Holistic Services — RSVP required — Experience deep relaxation through the restorative power of sound and energy healing.
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The Band Perry Concert
11 PM – 3 AM — Town Center of Virginia Beach — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the New Year with Grammy-winning country music performed live.
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Red Cross Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Class
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — AllCPR Training Virginia Beach — Certification fee applies — Learn vital life-saving skills with hands-on training from expert instructors.
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Game Days at D&B
11:00 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Virginia Beach — Game day deals available — Score big with game day deals including 10 wings for $10.
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Networking Event with COVA Connections
9:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Marsh Landing — Free entry — Morning event to connect with local businesses and share referrals while gaining valuable insights.
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Tech and Business Networking Event
6-8 p.m. — Keagan's Irish Pub & Kitchen — $ — Explore blockchain and business while expanding your network with industry professionals.
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Pour Choices: Winter Wine Dinner
7-9 p.m. — Blue Pete's Restaurant — Ticket required — Experience a culinary adventure with six seasonal wine pairings and five chef-prepared courses.
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