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Saturday, August 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • 13News Now is partnering with United Way in a back-to-school fundraiser to support Chesapeake students by providing essential school supplies, mental health resources, and caregiver classes—donations will help fund 25 pre-selected United Ways based on donor ZIP code.  13 News Now

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • VDACS discovered the invasive box tree moth at four sites in Clarke and Loudoun — the pest damages boxwood plants used in local landscaping and will prompt treatment as surveys continue to gauge the spread.  13 News Now

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Disabled veteran Sean Kirkpatrick said Chesapeake is nearly six months behind on processing his disabled veteran tax exemption application—leaving him owed over $16,000 after he paid taxes due in June. An account specialist noted the office is only now processing applications submitted as early as March, and Kirkpatrick said the slow pace may affect many veterans.  13 News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Vintage Trixie's Curiosity Faire

    10 AM – 6 PM — Chesapeake Conference Center — Concessions available — Explore a curious market filled with oddities and whimsical performances.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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