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Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 68th annual Commonwealth's Veterans Day Ceremony at the Virginia War Memorial honored U.S. armed forces service members with speeches, music, and a live stream available for public viewing. 6 News
- ➤ A possum-themed 'I Voted' sticker designed by a Virginia Commonwealth University graduate became popular in Richmond during Election Day. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ Georgia and Peter Riccobono are set to open a new Italian deli and bakery named Polpetti Italian in Richmond, aiming to replicate the traditional New York-style Italian deli experience. 6 News
- ➤ Nate Harris has been appointed as the new general manager of the Greater Richmond Convention Center, bringing over 15 years of experience to support the venue's economic impact on Richmond and its surrounding areas. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Virginia, with its rich history of apple cultivation dating back to Colonial America, has seen a resurgence in its hard cider industry, now boasting 50 producers that blend tradition with innovation. Richmond Magazine
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Flossie Segal, a cherished former associate professor and administrator at VCU's School of Social Work, remembered for her vibrant personality and significant contributions on and off campus, including co-founding Gateway Homes for mental health treatment. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ Thirty-eight Virginia Commonwealth University students and recent alumni were awarded highly competitive scholarships over the past year, showcasing the academic diversity and excellence within the VCU community. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ Virginia unveils the Road to Readiness Hub to address school performance concerns and enhance transparency and support under a revamped accountability system. Virginia Mercury
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. David Marsden is convening a summit to address the sustainability of the Virginia Clean Economy Act amidst rising energy demands, focusing on renewable energy and modern nuclear solutions. Virginia Mercury
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cases of walking pneumonia, caused by mycoplasma pneumoniae, are surging, particularly among young children, with health officials advising on symptoms and prevention measures. 6 News
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