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Richmond
Thursday, November 21st, 2024
Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early morning fire extensively damaged a Citgo gas station and market in South Richmond, Virginia, but the owner escaped uninjured. 6 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Richmond Police investigate a connection between two early morning incidents involving a fatal shooting and nearby random gunfire, as the city sees a decrease in homicides. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ A former Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond examiner admitted to insider trading, resulting in over $700,000 in illegal gains and faces up to 20 years in prison. 6 News
- ➤ A vandalism spree impacting businesses in Richmond and Sandston, causing significant damage and believed to be connected, is under investigation by local authorities. Richmond Times-Dispatch
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia schools aim for cell-phone-free learning by 2025, with Richmond Public Schools beginning enforcement next year, following a virtual town hall discussion. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ Jonathan Lundquist, inspired by his wife's pursuit of her own degree, transitions from Navy service to earn a Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from VCU, marking milestones in both their educational journeys. Virginia Commonwealth University
- ➤ Virginia lawmakers will review a bill to join the Interstate Teacher Mobility Compact, aiming to address teacher shortages by simplifying the process for educators moving into the state. Virginia Mercury
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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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Dominion Energy Christmas Parade
Experience the magic of the holiday season as over 20 floats parade through downtown Richmond, starting from the Science Museum of Virginia.
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