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Wednesday, October 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tyler Joseph Ellis embarks on his first national tour starring in the critically acclaimed musical 'Shucked,' opening in Richmond on Oct. 29. 6 News
- ➤ Richmond's Legendary Santa has been a cherished tradition since 1936, captivating generations with personalized visits, first at Miller & Rhoads, then relocating to various locations before ultimately arriving at the Children's Museum of Richmond. Richmond Times-Dispatch
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dickie's Seafood, a longstanding Richmond business, has closed and is liquidating its assets after failing to recover from a 2020 fire. 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Richmond-area schools report modest gains in Standards of Learning test scores for the 2023-24 school year, indicating early recovery from pandemic-related learning disruptions. Richmond Magazine
- ➤ VCU Health Sciences campus sets a benchmark in academic excellence and innovation in healthcare education, underpinned by a strong commitment to community service and patient care across Virginia. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ VCU School of Education's team, focusing on coastal ecosystems and community engagement, reaches the finals of the 2024 Global Sustainability Challenge with an opportunity to win $250,000 in scholarships. Virginia Commonwealth University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Department of Transportation announces plans for major traffic flow improvements in Short Pump, including new lanes and reconfigured interchanges to enhance safety and reduce congestion. Richmond Times-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ AARP Virginia warns seniors of increased Medicare scams during the open enrollment period from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, advising against sharing personal information with unknown contacts. Virginia Mercury
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Big Red & The Cowboy Killers Live at River City Roll
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Over The Rhine Concert
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The Hot Seats Live Performance
Experience an exciting live music performance by The Hot Seats at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, a popular venue in Richmond, VA.
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Richmond Symphony Orchestra Concert Featuring Valentina Peleggi and James Ehnes
Experience a captivating performance by the Richmond Symphony Orchestra featuring Brahms' Violin Concerto with renowned violinist James Ehnes, along with works by Carlos Simon and Dvořák.
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Walk In Ministry at Second Presbyterian Church
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Medication Management Class - Day 2
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Folk Music Night with Tristan Dougherty
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Mobile Market at Neighborhood Resource Center (Fulton)
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