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Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • Chesapeake police and NAACP representatives are working together to lower violence as summer nears — using a Violence Interrupters Program and the Blue Program to build trust with local residents. Officials say the programs started in 2022 and continue to help the community share tips with trusted figures.  3 WTKR
  • Brian Askew, an inmate held at Chesapeake Correctional Center from September 2022 until February, claims he was forced into more than two years of solitary confinement where he experienced hallucinations, physical harm, and a denial of basic privileges such as exercise and showers. The lawsuit—filed against current and former law enforcement officials including Sheriff David Rosado and former Sheriff James O’Sullivan—alleges that his constitutional rights were repeatedly violated despite recommendations from medical staff.  13 News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Dennis O'Hagan's Great Brewery Tour at Big Ugly Brewing

    6:30 p.m. — Big Ugly Brewing — Ticket prices may vary — Experience live music and brews at a legendary brewery tour event.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • On-Site Health Services Tour

    9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Lighthouse Pointe by Barclay House — Free entry — Explore a variety of health services and activities offered in a senior living community.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • Brick By Brick Concert

    7-11 p.m. — RiffHouse Pub — Free entry — Enjoy an evening with Brick By Brick and a lively atmosphere at a local pub.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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  • Khedive Shrine Annual Rodeo

    Jun 13-14 — Khedive Shrine Center — Tickets available online and at the venue — Experience the thrill of rodeo action and family-friendly fun.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Cars and Coffee Chesapeake

    8-11 a.m. — Everbowl — Free entry — Celebrate automotive passion with coffee and stunning machines from various eras.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • International Yoga Day - Hatha Yoga with Courtney

    11:15 a.m. — The Holistic Treehouse — Donation based — Celebrate International Yoga Day with a soothing Hatha Yoga session to strengthen and balance your body and mind.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • The Legendary Blue Notes Featuring Sugar Bear

    3-8 p.m. — Khedive Shrine Center — BYOB required — Celebrate an unforgettable night of live music with The Legendary Blue Notes and special guests.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • CHARACTER CAMP Day 1

    9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Reservation only — Kids aged 6-12 engage in themed painting, crafts, and snacks.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Line Dance Throwdown

    7-8:30 p.m. — Chesapeake Conference Center — Ticket prices vary — A lively evening filled with line dancing excitement for the community.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • Clyde Perry Cakes for a Cure

    1-4 p.m. — Eagles Nest Rockin' Country Bar — $0 – $23.18 — Taste delicious cakes while supporting Alzheimer’s research in a fun competition.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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