Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,000 Christmas carolers serenaded a terminally ill woman in Virginia, bringing her holiday joy and gratitude. 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Richmond police are investigating a Monday night shooting where an adult male was found with multiple gunshot wounds on Cherokee Road. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Detectives in Richmond and Henrico are investigating a series of vandalism incidents where businesses were damaged by BB gun shots, affecting over a dozen locations. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Museum of History & Culture will host 'Virginia & the Vietnam War,' a retrospective exhibition exploring the impact of the conflict on the state and its residents, from Nov. 23 to July 6, 2025. Richmond Magazine
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Dominion Energy seeks approval to increase typical residential customer bills to fund offshore wind farm developments and the early development of small modular nuclear reactors, with expected demand growth primarily driven by data center expansions. VPM
- ➤ Grenova Inc., a Richmond-based lab products manufacturer, appoints Katherine Marrs as its new CEO, succeeding Lane Major who will continue on the board. Richmond Times-Dispatch
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Richmond has added Alpha Psi Lambda, the first and largest co-ed Latino fraternity in the U.S., to its multicultural Greek life, aiming to foster a sense of belonging for students of diverse backgrounds. The Collegian
- ➤ VCU's Rebecca Gibson publishes 'The Bad Corset,' challenging historical and modern biases about corsetry and its impact on women's health. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ Boushall Middle School in Richmond plants the division's first-ever moon tree. 12 On Your Side
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richmond proposes mediation to VCU Health to settle a dispute over tax payments for a failed downtown development project. 6 News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Richmond Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
Celebrate Thanksgiving Day by participating in the Richmond Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk at Dogwood Dell Amphitheater.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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