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Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Historic Greenbrier Farms in Chesapeake has closed its grounds for general visits and will host only limited seasonal events — including Christmas, strawberry, and pumpkin activities — effective immediately due to increased local permitting and health restrictions. The farm acknowledged decades of community support while adjusting its operations.  13 News Now

BUSINESS NEWS

  • The DeLong Company broke ground on its new agricultural intermodal export facility in Portsmouth on May 29th — the project will have 15,000 metric tons of storage, support truck and rail transport, and handle up to 20,000 grain-filled containers with operations set for late 2025 to early 2026. The venture is expected to create local jobs and improve export logistics for farmers in the region.  3 WTKR

EVENTS

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  • 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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