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Saturday, November 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Lydia Johnson aims to raise over $350,000 to support over 4,500 families in need this year through the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ Historical evidence suggests the Parkway named after a Native American tribe in Richmond should be pronounced 'Pow-hite,' dispelling myths of other origins. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ An investigation reveals that despite laws regulating towing practices in Richmond, enforcement is lax, leaving individuals with legal battles as their primary recourse for wrongful tows and excessive fees. Richmond Times-Dispatch
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Six people, including four juveniles, were hospitalized following a Thanksgiving evening crash in Richmond. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ A pedestrian was severely injured in a hit-and-run accident on West Broad Street in Henrico on Thanksgiving night, with police currently investigating. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Early Friday morning, multiple vehicle crashes have led to the closure of all southbound lanes on I-95 near Woods Edge Road in Chesterfield, with reported injuries and ongoing investigations. 6 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Richmond is actively preparing for Small Business Saturday, highlighting the importance of supporting local businesses amidst the closure of several local establishments. Richmond Times-Dispatch
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Commonwealth University purchased $40,000 worth of nap pods for students to improve sleep and academic performance, following a proposal by student Anirudh Mepperla. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Virginia will remain among the six states enforcing mandatory exit exams for high school graduation despite the nationwide trend of moving away from such requirements. Richmond Times-Dispatch
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Latitude Seafood Co. opens a new location with scenic waterfront views and a cocktail menu featuring original and classic drinks with a twist. Richmond Magazine
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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'.
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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.
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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.
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Weekly Walk-In Lunch Ministry for the Unhoused
Experience a long-standing community initiative providing hot lunches to unhoused neighbors in downtown Richmond every Monday for 45 years.
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MAMMA MIA! at Altria Theater
MAMMA MIA! is a feel-good musical set on a Greek island that tells a story of love, friendship, and identity through the timeless hits of ABBA.
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