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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 2024 Splootfest, a free event featuring a corgi race, costume contest, and more, was recently held at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Goochland County, Virginia.  6 News
  • Dr. Lydia Jones Johnson, appointed as the Richmond Christmas Mother for 2024, aims to enhance community support and donations for families in need during the holiday season through the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund.  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • A Virginia-based group with a century-long history in child foster and residential care organised a yard sale and craft show to foster community connection and highlight the need for foster families.  6 News

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was found dead from a gunshot wound in Richmond's Fulton Hill neighborhood, with police not seeking further suspects.  Richmond Times-Dispatch

CULTURE NEWS

  • Donnie Corker, a standout figure in Richmond's counterculture, was known for his advocacy, eccentric endeavors, and a posthumous honor with a manhole cover memorial.  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • In Henrico, a Diwali event featuring essay readings, cultural singing, and a focus on community and spiritual growth showcases the festival's deep cultural significance.  Richmond Times-Dispatch

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tavares Floyd, a candidate for the 6th District City Council seat, refuted allegations against him in a news conference, criticizing opponents and not answering reporters' questions.  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • Richmond election officers prepare diligently for Election Day, focusing on voter support and maintaining neutrality, with over 160,000 registered voters across 72 precincts.  Richmond Magazine
  • In 1864, Black soldiers from the Union army, believed to be the first Black members of the U.S. Army to vote, cast their ballots for Abraham Lincoln in a historic election near Fort Harrison, Virginia.  Richmond Times-Dispatch

EVENTS

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  • Medication Management Class - Day 2

    Learn essential skills and knowledge in medication management during this comprehensive training session.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Folk Music Night with Tristan Dougherty

    Experience the soothing sounds and warm lyrics of folk musician Tristan Dougherty, known for his meditative finger-style guitar playing and storytelling.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Mobile Market at Neighborhood Resource Center (Fulton)

    Experience fresh produce from Shalom Farms at the Mobile Market, serving the Greater Fulton community weekly.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Relaxing Sound Bath Meditation Experience

    Experience restorative Sound Bath meditations guided by Cary Ballou, utilizing ancient sound healing techniques for relaxation and energetic rebalancing.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Strange Souls: A Unique Tribute to The Doors

    Experience the reimagining of The Doors' music through Strange Souls, the premier East Coast band blending psychedelic jams and intricate instrumentation for one night only.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • U.S. Naval Academy Glee Club and Richmond Symphony Concert

    Experience a patriotic celebration featuring the powerful voices of the U.S. Naval Academy Glee Club alongside the Richmond Symphony, performing beloved American melodies and anthems.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Cavetown with Frankie Cosmos Live Concert

    Experience live performances by Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos at The National in Richmond, VA.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Slowdive with Wisp at The National

    Experience the ethereal sounds of Slowdive alongside Wisp in an intimate concert setting at The National in Richmond.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Anthony Hamilton Live at Altria Theater

    Experience the soulful voice of Grammy Award winner Anthony Hamilton as he performs live while working on his latest album.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Saturday Sadhana: Yoga, Breath, and Sound Bath

    Experience a serene and revitalizing yoga class that harmonizes body, mind, and spirit through gentle postures, breathwork, and a restorative sound bath meditation.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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