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Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Nonprofits play a critical role in addressing societal needs by innovatively and collaboratively filling gaps not covered by government or private sectors, emphasizing their foundational importance in community support and systemic change.  Richmond Magazine
  • The Richmond Branch NAACP criticized the city council for allocating $2 million to a new animal shelter amid concerns over inadequate housing for homeless families and veterans.  6 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car on Hull Street, Richmond, with the ongoing investigation indicating the pedestrian did not have the right of way.  12 On Your Side

CRIME NEWS

  • A former employee of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond was charged with insider trading for illicitly earning hundreds of thousands of dollars from trades made on confidential information.  6 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Leslie Jarvis, an auto care shop owner and adult learner, graduates from Virginia Commonwealth University, blending her passion for the environment with her business by focusing on sustainable practices and advocating for policy change.  Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Chris Tsui, a successful restaurateur and VCU alum, will speak at the university's December commencement ceremony.  Virginia Commonwealth University

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A Richmond data company expands the reach of its recycling app, GreenScanr, to promote sustainability by tracking recyclables and educating users on the environmental impact of their recycling habits.  Richmond Times-Dispatch

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Project 2025, associated with President-elect Donald Trump and GOP victories, proposes significant energy policy shifts including repealing clean energy funding and increasing fossil fuel and nuclear energy production.  Virginia Mercury
  • Richmond introduces a 'People's Budget', letting residents vote on neighborhood improvement projects with a $3 million allocation.  12 On Your Side
  • Virginia's recent municipal elections resulted in historic victories, including the election of the state's first Black woman mayor in Alexandria and the first Indian-American mayor of Richmond.  Virginia Mercury

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Richmond Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

    Celebrate Thanksgiving Day by participating in the Richmond Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk at Dogwood Dell Amphitheater.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Christmas Celebration at the Virginia Cliffe Inn

    Experience a delightful five-day holiday event featuring local crafters, unique handmade gifts, seasonal treats, and festive decorations at the charming Virginia Cliffe Inn.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Celebration of Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly

    Experience a lively evening of music and dancing with the renowned Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, complete with table seating, a dance floor, and food vendors.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Handel's Messiah Concert in Richmond

    Experience the power and majesty of Handel’s Messiah performed by the Richmond Symphony and Chorus, featuring an array of talented vocalists.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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