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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Central Virginia's community responded to RACC's call for help by fully participating in the foster program, effectively clearing out the kennel ward.  12 On Your Side
  • The Giving Heart Community Thanksgiving Feast in Richmond reintroduces indoor seating for the first time since the pandemic, aiming to feed 4,000 people in need with the help of numerous volunteers.  6 News
  • Henrico County leaders will discuss a contentious proposal to build a gambling facility by Colonial Downs Group and Rosie’s Gaming Emporium, amidst concerns over community impact and public process bypass.  12 On Your Side
  • Ginter Park United Methodist Church's food pantry sees record demand as Richmond faces increased food insecurity due to rising living costs.  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  • Virginia State Police have issued a CODI Alert for 2-year-old Journi Lightfoot, last seen in Richmond with her mother.  12 On Your Side

CRIME NEWS

  • A Virginia inmate, Naseem Roulack, pleaded guilty to escaping from Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital in 2023, receiving a five-year sentence with two suspended and five years probation, alongside an indictment for an accomplice.  FOX Richmond

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Richmond introduces new sustainable design standards under RVA Green 2050, aiming for a resilient, equitable, and climate-adapted future, with progress already showing a significant reduction in municipal emissions.  Richmond Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A report unveils that Richmond's General Registrar Keith Balmer and the Office of Elections misused about $500,000 in city funds, leading to calls for a thorough review by the Richmond Electoral Board.  Richmond Free Press

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The article provides information on how to check real-time traffic conditions in Central Virginia for Thanksgiving travel.  12 On Your Side

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Grant Writing Seminar for Artists with Paul Rucker

    This workshop led by multimedia artist Paul Rucker will guide participants in setting personal goals, evaluating their skills, and developing an individualized action plan for their artistic careers.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Mobile Market at Neighborhood Resource Center (Fulton)

    Experience fresh produce offerings at the Shalom Farms Mobile Market, serving various Richmond neighborhoods.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • St. John's Community Players Annual Holiday Cabaret

    Experience a festive evening filled with joy and performances at the St. John's Community Players' annual holiday cabaret, themed 'Put A Little Holiday In Your Heart'.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • 2000s Music Jam Session

    Experience a fun collaborative music jam featuring popular songs from the 2000s, open to musicians of all skill levels.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Sunday Fellowship Reception

    Experience a warm and welcoming reception in the Fellowship Hall at River Road Church, fostering community connection and communication.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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