Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hampton Roads offers a variety of free or low-cost family-friendly Halloween events, celebrating the season with traditions dating back to ancient Celtic festivals. 13 News Now
- ➤ Hampton Roads sets trick-or-treating hours from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for children 12 and under, ensuring a fun and safe Halloween. 3 WTKR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old from Chesapeake was charged with felony unauthorized use of a vehicle by Virginia Beach Police, following a coordinated effort involving State Police to safely stop the reported stolen vehicle. 13 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Grassfield High School student was arrested for bringing a loaded handgun to school, causing confusion and a large police response due to misinformation among parents. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hampton Roads Transit offers free rides on Election Day to assist voters in reaching their polling stations across various forms of transportation. 3 WTKR
- ➤ Virginia introduces the Address Confidentiality Program to protect domestic violence survivors by providing a substitute address, keeping their location confidential. 3 WTKR
- ➤ Over 1.5 million people have participated in early voting in Virginia, with measures implemented to ensure secure and efficient vote counting for the upcoming Election Night. 3 WTKR
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Strider XC Classic Running Event
Experience a scenic 5K XC race and a special Kids Classic at Bells Mill Park, featuring amenities like T-shirts and medals for participants.
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Strider XC Classic 5km Cross-Country Race
Experience a thrilling cross-country race designed for runners of all levels at Bells Mill Park, complete with post-race festivities.
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Guided Kayak Tour of Northwest River Natural Area
Experience the beauty of the ancient cypress forest in a guided kayak tour, complete with equipment, instruction, and photography.
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The Chesapeake Sheriff's Oyster and South Festival
Experience a delicious feast of seasonal oysters, BBQ, and local music at this family-friendly festival benefiting a non-profit organization.
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Guided Nature Hike and Owl Prowl at Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
Experience an engaging evening in nature with a guided hike focused on learning about local owl species and observing them in their natural habitat.
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Annual Chesapeake Community Performance of Handel's Messiah
Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas at the Annual Chesapeake Community Messiah performance featuring local singers and musicians.
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Holt Family Christmas Lights Grand Illumination
Celebrate the magical start of the holiday season with a stunning light display synchronized to music in a friendly residential neighborhood.
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Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner at The Butcher's Son
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a three-course meal featuring delicious options like turkey breast, ham, and savory sides in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
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