Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Evetta Bolling, a single mom, found shelter and hope for permanent housing through Housing Families First after facing homelessness with her twins. Richmond Times-Dispatch
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A multi-vehicle crash has closed all southbound lanes of I-95 and partially blocked the northbound side near Bells Road, causing significant traffic delays. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country music star Dwight Yoakam is scheduled to perform at the newly announced Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront in Richmond on June 21, 2025, marking one of the venue's first events. 6 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Google co-hosts Virginia Grid Innovation Summit to address data centers' energy needs, contributing $250,000 towards energy efficiency workforce development. Virginia Mercury
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richmond City Council voted 5 to 4 against reducing the real estate tax rate, instead approving a one-time tax rebate and multiple relief programs to alleviate housing-related financial stress on residents. Richmond Free Press
- ➤ Governor Youngkin launches a $75 million initiative to build 5,000 workforce housing units in Virginia over five years, aiming to support the state's economic development. Richmond Times-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Richmond's Health Equity Fund announces over $1 million in funding to address community health disparities and support underserved communities through a variety of partner organizations. Richmond Free Press
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Over 20,000 participants are expected at the 47th Allianz Partners Richmond Marathon on Nov. 16, featuring marathon, half marathon, and 8K races through the city's scenic and historic routes. Richmond Free Press
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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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Goodtime Alibi Live Performance
Experience an electrifying night of music with Goodtime Alibi as they showcase their latest hits at Main Line Brewery.
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Figure Drawing Open Session at Art Works
Experience a community figure drawing session where participants bring their own materials and support local artists.
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Thanksgiving Message by Rev. Dr. Courtney Allen Crump at Kiwanis Club of Richmond
Experience an uplifting Thanksgiving message from Rev. Dr. Courtney Allen Crump, the Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church, focusing on community connection and generosity.
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Art of Noise Concert at The National
Experience a live performance by the iconic Art of Noise at The National in Richmond.
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