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Friday, December 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Richmond Times-Dispatch is seeking nominations for individuals whose good deeds significantly benefit the central Virginia community for their 'Making a Difference' feature. Richmond Times-Dispatch
- ➤ Kings Dominion is set to demolish the Anaconda roller coaster, a decision that follows the merger of its former parent company, Cedar Fair, with Six Flags. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was fatally shot and two others were injured in a Richmond apartment building on Christmas Day, prompting a police investigation. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Richmond magazine's latest issue features the top new restaurants of 2024, explores local culinary trends, and shares heartfelt holiday reflections. Richmond Magazine
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Richmond Partnership, marking 30 years in operation, focuses on attracting new businesses by exploring innovative collaborations and understanding business leaders’ needs, including improved direct flights at Richmond International Airport. Richmond Times-Dispatch
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Henrico County and Central Virginia regions offer Christmas tree recycling services to convert trees into mulch, supporting environmental protection efforts. 6 News
- ➤ A female pygmy hippopotamus gave birth to a healthy calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo, marking the third such birth at the zoo in five years. Richmond Times-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Central Virginia is facing increased hospital visits due to respiratory illnesses, with a notable rise in COVID-19, flu infections, and concern over pediatric pneumonia. 6 News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Candlelight Spring: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Concert
Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring the music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet at the historic Bolling Haxall House.
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