Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Richmond advocates and bus riders are urging Virginia lawmakers to continue funding GRTC's zero-fare program, which is reliant on both private and public funding to operate beyond June 2025. 6 News
- ➤ Richmond's tallest rooftop bar, Kabana Rooftop, is set to close by year-end and will be replaced with a new concept next year. 6 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Several crashes on I-95 in Central Virginia are causing major delays for motorists. 12 On Your Side
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ VCU police have issued photos of three individuals linked to a rise in car thefts in campus parking facilities, seeking help from the public. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ A 17-year-old boy was found shot to death in Richmond after being dropped off at a gas station, with the incident linked to reports of gunfire less than a mile away. 12 On Your Side
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bryant's Cider is closing its Carytown location due to the owner's desire to refocus, with plans to continue operations at their farm taproom and maintain statewide distribution. RVAHub
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia House lawmakers held a hearing to address campus protests and free speech, facing criticism for perceived bias and discussing potential legislative responses. Virginia Mercury
- ➤ A new General Assembly bill aims to allow Virginia localities the flexibility to set their own cellphone policies in public schools, diverging from Gov. Youngkin's statewide K-12 ban set for 2025. RVAHub
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Jamie Aguilar, a Virginia woman with a rare condition requiring daily IV fluids, has been hospitalized for six weeks due to a nationwide IV fluid shortage caused by Hurricane Helene's impact on production facilities. 6 News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Wyatt Flores Concert Benefiting National FFA Foundation
Wyatt Flores will perform at The National, with a portion of ticket sales supporting the National FFA Foundation to promote agricultural education in the U.S.
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