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Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Small businesses in Chesapeake face higher costs from rising tariffs that are straining profit margins at local operations such as Oakgrove Homestead (which offers organic soap, honey, eggs, jams and syrups). Tariffs are raising prices at local markets as farmers and merchants adjust to the new costs.  3 WTKR

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Chesapeake residents oppose a proposed data center because they say it will disrupt their quiet, family-focused neighborhoods. The Planning Commission already rejected the project and the City Council will review a request to delay the application today—neighbors remain determined to preserve their community’s character.  3 WTKR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Tidewater Striders Summer Series

    6:30 a.m. — Virginia Zoo — Pre-registration required — Enjoy a series of outdoor events filled with community spirit and healthy competition.

    Tue, 7/1/25

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  • Celebrate Freedom

    4-10 p.m. — Chesapeake City Park — Free entry, $5 parking — Celebrate America's Birthday with live music and dazzling fireworks.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Annual South Norfolk July 4th Parade & Picnic in the Park

    10 a.m. — Lakeside Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive parade and a community picnic in the park.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • Cars and Coffee Chesapeake

    8-11 a.m. — Everbowl — Cost of coffee and treats — Celebrate a gathering of stunning cars while enjoying delicious coffee and community conversation.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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