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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Daniel Call House, a historic building with a 230-year varied history, is being demolished, highlighting concerns over the fate of other old structures in downtown Richmond. Richmond Magazine
- ➤ The 41st annual Dominion Energy Christmas Parade, featuring Olympic swimmer Charlie Swanson as grand marshal, will celebrate 'Christmas Wishes' in Richmond on Dec. 7. Richmond Free Press
- ➤ Richmond Animal Care and Control introduced a new horse trailer, funded by the Kara and Eden Project, to assist in large animal rescues. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ Advocates in Richmond warn of insufficient resources for the homeless amid falling temperatures, stressing the critical need for shelter and immediate support. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ Stephen and Amber Frazier, Virginia-based YouTubers, are buying out a Five Below store to fill a U-Haul with toys and games for a holiday giveaway event at Deep Run Park. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ramy Yacoub opens an Egyptian restaurant named after his mother, offering a taste of his heritage in Richmond, alongside local holiday dessert highlights and the expansion of various eateries and food-related events. Richmond Magazine
- ➤ RVA Krampusnacht, an annual event blending European Christmas traditions with local culture, offers a costume contest, charity drive, and multiple related activities throughout Richmond, starting December 5. RVAHub
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia Commonwealth University's Media Entrepreneurship class, led by Robert Milazzo, successfully curates and releases 'Mantra, Vol. 1,' an album featuring musicians with VCU ties, as a semester-long project. Virginia Commonwealth University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richmond's chief election officials, Registrar Keith Balmer and his deputy, resigned following investigations into allegations of improper spending and misconduct. WRVA
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DJ Devolved Vinyl Event at LOSO
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Carytown Holiday Artisan Market
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Student Ministry Christmas Party
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Gaptooth Live at The Camel
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