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🌱 School Board chooses school needs over city's cross-country trail

Virginia Beach, Virginia Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hey there, Virginia Beach! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • School Board chooses school needs over city's cross-country trail
  • K-pop and Symphonicity bring different sounds to Virginia Beach this weekend
  • Driver removed from delivery network after Virginia Beach cat incident

Also on today's calendar: Taco Bell Grand Opening and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: did you know 10+10 = 11+11? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, with a high of 56 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, windy and cool, temps: high: 51, low: 44.
  • Sunday: Windy with increasing clouds, with a high of 54 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Virginia Beach School Board wants to use excess revenue for HVAC, wellness day rather than city cross-country trail (whro.org) — Virginia Beach's School Board voted to put $3 million toward school needs rather than a city cross-country trail. The proposal includes cafeteria HVAC, accessible playground equipment, buses and a staff wellness day. City Council will consider the spending, with a public hearing Dec. 1 and a vote Dec. 8.
   

2. Fun to Do: K-Pop Superstars, Thunder From Down Under and more (pilotonline.com) — Virginia Beach's weekend lineup ranges from K-pop at The Dome on Saturday to Symphonicity at the Sandler Center on Sunday. The K-pop show starts at 5 p.m., with verified resale tickets from $84.67 including fees. Sunday's 3 p.m. concert features violinist Kinga Augustyn, with tickets priced at $10–$60.
   

3. Delivery driver removed from network after tossing package at cat (13newsnow.com) — A driver filmed throwing a package toward a cat on a Virginia Beach porch has been permanently removed from GOFO's delivery network, the company confirmed Wednesday. Opie's owners said he limped and seemed more skittish afterward. GOFO also required the driver's independent delivery partner to improve animal-safety training and monitoring.
   

4. Wave Warriors event brings veterans and military families together through surfing (13newsnow.com) — Veterans with service-related injuries had a chance to learn to surf at Atlantic Park Surf in Virginia Beach during Wave Warriors. Presented by ADS, the event also brought military families together for surfside activities and launched the venue's Healing Waves program, which plans year-round community events.
   

5. Documents detail what 17-year-old suspect told VB police after teen's death (wtkr.com) — Court documents say a 17-year-old suspect told Virginia Beach police he killed someone after 15-year-old Kayleigh Delfino was found dead at Chase Arbor apartments. He remains in custody, with a February hearing to determine whether he could be tried as an adult. A community memorial is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday at Bayside Christian Church.
   

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  • Looking for something to do today ?
    Happy Veterans Day ! Come on out and see the free veteran parade at the pavilion in Virginia Beach starts at 16th street happening now ! (Nextdoor Carriage Hill)
  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Bodhie, a cat who went missing in Virginia Beach, VA, has been safely reunited with their family after 10 hours, 50 minutes. Message from Owner: … (Nextdoor Carriage Hill)
  • Atlantic Shores Retirement Community posted a job opening for Porter in Virginia Beach. Apply here.
  • Woolpert, Inc. posted a job opening for Instrument Operator in Virginia Beach. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Virginia Beach here.

Ok Virginia Beach! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "did you know 10+10 = 11+11?" — 10+10=20...11+11=20 too (Thank you Martin C. for sending it in!)
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