Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Henrico Fire Battalion Chief Doug Reynolds emphasizes holiday fire safety practices, highlighting risks from Christmas trees and heaters. 6 News
- ➤ Richmond Police Chief reflects on 2024's achievements and anticipates future developments in the new year. 12 On Your Side
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man died from stab wounds in a Richmond neighborhood, and police are seeking information from the public. 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Artists Rob Womack and Catherine Roseberry find inspiration for their globally acclaimed painted furniture in their 1830s Richmond home, blending historical architecture with their creative endeavors. Richmond Magazine
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of Richard Tipton and James Roane, members of Richmond's Newtowne Gang, to life imprisonment as part of an act of clemency. Richmond Times-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ 3-year-old Lily Moreland and her mother, both cancer survivors, rally community support amidst Lily's treatment for high-risk neuroblastoma in Chesterfield County, Virginia. 6 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Richmond unveils a dynamic dining scene with 22 new and noteworthy restaurants offering a diverse range of cuisines and unique dining experiences. Richmond Magazine
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ VCU honored Briante Weber by retiring his jersey number 2 before the basketball game against William & Mary. 12 On Your Side
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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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The Infamous Stringdusters Live at The National
The Infamous Stringdusters will perform live, showcasing their deep roots in bluegrass music at The National in Richmond, VA.
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Live Performance by Andrew Magruder at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery
Andrew Magruder, a multi-instrumentalist and producer with over a decade of experience in live music, will perform at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery in Richmond.
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The Mitras Live in Richmond
The Mitras will perform live at The Broadberry, offering an engaging music experience for attendees.
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Tristan Dougherty Folk Music Performance
Folk musician Tristan Dougherty, known for his meditative guitar playing and impactful lyrics, will perform at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery.
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Richmond Book Club January 2025 Meeting
The Richmond Book Club gathers for its January meeting to discuss selected books, socialize, and share reading recommendations in a friendly environment.
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Candlelight Concerts: Neo-Soul Favorites Featuring Prince and Childish Gambino
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical performance featuring neo-soul classics from artists like Prince and Childish Gambino, illuminated by candlelight at the Bolling Haxall House.
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