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Monday, December 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Richmond Times-Dispatch newspaper will move to a digital-only format on Christmas, following a revised holiday schedule. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Ander Waller, facing repeated vandalism of their gay pride flag in Richmond, collaborates with local business for a larger, more visible symbol of LGBTQ+ pride. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Allen & Allen Law Firm is promoting safe New Year's Eve celebrations by offering discounted Lyft rides home to prevent drunk driving incidents. 12 On Your Side
- ➤ The Richmond Polar Plunge at Pocahontas State Park attracted 130 participants, raising $65,000 for Special Olympics Virginia despite the cold weather. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A group broke into Knight and Pawn in Henrico using a stolen vehicle, stealing 30 to 40 guns within three minutes before police arrived. 6 News
- ➤ Denise Smith, a VCU Safety Ambassador, courageously diffused a potentially fatal situation with the Huguenot High School graduation shooter, using calm negotiation to prevent further violence. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Police responding to a robbery in South Richmond found a man deceased from a gunshot wound inside the business. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 62nd annual Fan Holiday House Tour featured Dogwood Middle School, a building designed by Charles Robinson in 1914, showcasing the rich architectural heritage of Richmond’s historic Fan District. Richmond Times-Dispatch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Richmond-area police departments prioritize local crime over immigration enforcement, with no direct collaborations with ICE as they aim to maintain community trust and safety. Richmond Times-Dispatch
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Gaptooth Live at The Camel
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Music Night Featuring Shagg Carpet, Tentative Decisions, Camp Werewolf, and This Man May Die
Enjoy a lively night of music with performances from Shagg Carpet, Tentative Decisions, Camp Werewolf, and This Man May Die at The Camel in Richmond.
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DJ Wayne Williams Live at Anytime Beer Company
DJ Wayne Williams will perform live at Anytime Beer Company in Richmond, VA, offering a vibrant evening of music.
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Paw Patrol Live! in Richmond
Paw Patrol Live! offers an entertaining experience for young children, requiring a paid ticket for those over one year old.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: A Musical Comedy
This comedic musical adaptation depicts the mischievous Herdman children as they unexpectedly revive a small town's Christmas pageant with their unconventional take on the holiday story.
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Richmond Ballet: The Nutcracker
Experience the enchanting production of The Nutcracker, choreographed by Stoner Winslett and accompanied by the Richmond Symphony's performance of Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
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Sammy Lee Live at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
Sammy Lee delivers an energetic performance rooted in blues and Motown folk, showcasing his unique vocal style and authentic artistry.
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Capital City Kwanzaa Festival in Richmond
The Capital City Kwanzaa Festival is a community celebration of Kwanzaa held at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, VA.
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The Hip Hop Nutcracker: A Contemporary Holiday Spectacle
The Hip Hop Nutcracker combines hip-hop dance with Tchaikovsky's music in a vibrant retelling of the classic holiday tale, featuring a diverse cast and innovative visuals.
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The Infamous Stringdusters Concert
The Infamous Stringdusters will perform live at The National in Richmond, showcasing their bluegrass roots and new material.
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