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Saturday, November 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Project Reach in Richmond, led by Renee China, offers free deliveries of food, clothing, and essential services to those in need, emphasizing compassion and community support. 6 News
- ➤ The article offers a rundown on last week's key news events in the Richmond region, highlighting benefits such as unlimited access to stories, personalized news alerts, free archives, and online games. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Boots to Suits, a nonprofit in Richmond, Virginia, founded by Sue Farrell, offers free professional attire and styling advice to military veterans transitioning to civilian careers, having assisted over 5,000 veterans since 2014. 6 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 30 homes in Richmond were evacuated due to a gas leak caused by a contractor hitting a gas line during road work. 12 On Your Side
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bob Pryor, a 37-year-old Navy veteran and nontraditional student at Virginia Commonwealth University, is pursuing a bachelor's in political science and a master’s in public administration while actively supporting fellow veterans and balancing fatherhood. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ Richmond students at Henry L Marsh Elementary are enhancing their knowledge of the water cycle through gardening, fostering a love for healthy eating by growing fruits and vegetables themselves. 6 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia's Medicaid program anticipates a $632 million budget deficit over two years amid discussions on new tax cuts proposed by Governor Glenn Youngkin. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Richmond aims to purchase 96 acres from Altria Group for $5.5 million to create a park and economic development project, enhancing green space, job creation, and civic growth. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ VCU students' high turnout and extensive use of same-day registration for voting greatly exceeded expectations, highlighting a need for improved voter education. 6 News
- ➤ Mayor-elect Danny Avula announced the initial members of his mayoral transition team, set to prepare for his administration's start in January. Richmond Times-Dispatch
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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.
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Cavetown with Frankie Cosmos Live Concert
Experience live performances by Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos at The National in Richmond, VA.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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GreenSpring Presents: Music Feeds RVA - A Benefit Concert
Experience an afternoon of harp and children's choir music while supporting the Richmond community and food bank in this free benefit concert.
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Sam Greenfield Live Performance
Experience an evening with NYC-based multi-instrumentalist Sam Greenfield, known for his collaborations with leading artists in the music industry.
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Happy Hour with Seth Morrisey
Experience a lively happy hour featuring Seth Morrisey at Get Tight Lounge, perfect for unwinding with friends and enjoying great music.
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Virginia Career Works - Henrico Center Career Fair
Explore new employment opportunities and connect with potential employers at the Virginia Career Works – Henrico Center Career Fair.
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Carmen at Dominion Energy Center
Experience Georges Bizet's renowned opera 'Carmen', featuring a bold and independent protagonist navigating love and life on her own terms.
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