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Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chesapeake schools will seek a new superintendent when Jared Cotton retires on July 1 after eight years of service. The board is gathering input (survey available until Jan. 28) and holding a meeting on Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. at the School Administration Building, with applications opening Feb. 12. 3 WTKR
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Portsmouth City Council on Tuesday approved a permit for nearly 500 new homes near Rivers Casino, and construction has begun on a mixed-use development off Battlefield Boulevard in Chesapeake with 215 apartments — including 20,000 sqft of commercial space. 13 News Now
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Tax Lien Investing Workshop
9:30-11 a.m. — SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chesapeake Greenbrier — Free Registration — Learn how to create passive income through tax lien investing.
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January Reset: A 4-Week Yoga Series
10-11 a.m. — The Holistic Treehouse — Free entry — Start the new year with a rejuvenating yoga series designed to align your energy and intentions.
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