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Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Deep Creek residents voiced concerns about a proposed 259-unit development called Stockton Meadows that would rezone the former White's Nursery off Old Mill Road for housing, stressing that local infrastructure and schools may be strained. City officials said developers will submit a revised proposal for Planning Commission review later. 3 WTKR
- ➤ Faith communities are uniting to support over 1,200 incapacitated adults this holiday season by collecting gift bags and arranging outings and meals; Jewish Family Service, Saint Stephen Catholic Church, and local volunteers lead the interfaith effort (details provided by community representatives). 3 WTKR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Norfolk International Airport has picked two companies to update its food options by adding at least 40% local brands. The revamp will take two years and include spots like The Stockpot, which has a Chesapeake location. 3 WTKR
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ As holiday shopping grows in Chesapeake, experts say shoppers using buy now, pay later plans must treat it like a loan + hidden fees and credit damage may follow. Consumers are advised to read fine print and consider alternative options before overspending. 13 News Now
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14th Annual Chick-fil-A Christmas Parade
8:00 a.m. — Chesapeake Square — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with local groups, bands, and festive floats at this annual parade.
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Feel Good Friday Yoga Flow
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Holistic Treehouse — Cost info not provided — Experience slow, soulful flow yoga designed to ease tension and reset your energy for the weekend.
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Fa La La Land
5-8 p.m. — Judge Eileen Olds Courtyard Park — Free entry — Experience a magical outdoor wonderland with baby goats in holiday sweaters and live performances.
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Holiday Whobilation Brunch
11 AM to 3:30 PM — Chesapeake Conference Center — Adults $35, Kids $15, Under 3 Free — Step into Whoville for mischief, magic & memories!
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Holiday Brass Performance
6 PM — Chesapeake Conference Center — Check for pricing — Celebrate the holiday season with a blend of classical and contemporary brass music performed by talented musicians.
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Winter Solstice Yoga Celebration
6:00-7:30 p.m. — The Holistic Treehouse — Reservation required — Celebrate the Winter Solstice with a grounding yoga session and sound bath to welcome the return of light.
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New Year's Eve Paint and Sip
7-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Wine included — Unleash creativity at Chesapeake’s top-rated paint and sip studio with a chance to make a scented candle.
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