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See what downtown Norfolk’s waterfront will look like with new floodwall design
Design concepts for a new "north alignment" of Norfolk's downtown floodwall show the wall hugging closer to buildings. The original plan for the wall placed it between Waterside Drive and Town Point Park.
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Business notes for the week of May 6
See which organizations are earning accolades or milestones and which professionals are being appointed to boards.
Politics
Mayor touts Portsmouth’s potential as epicenter of ‘blue economy’ in State of the City address
Positioning Portsmouth as the epicenter of a rising "blue economy" was a big theme of Mayor Shannon Glover's remarks. He touted projects such as the ongoing widening of the Port of Virginia's channels to accommodate more traffic and new maritime...
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Virginia Aquarium hosts first pickleball tournament fundraiser
There will be three round-robin tournament divisions, beginner, intermediate and advanced.
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Photos: Hickory defeats Great Bridge in less than five innings
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Photos: Bayside lacrosse defeats First Colonial
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National Politics
Will AI deepfakes and robocalls upset the 2024 election?
Americans are both susceptible to and suspicious of artificial intelligence.
Sports
Norfolk Admirals’ third-period goals, stout effort in the net gives them 2-0 series lead vs. Adirondack
Austen Keating, Danny Katic and Mathieu Roy scored in the decisive period, and Yaniv Perets...
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High school scoreboard | No. 11 Greenbrier Christian baseball team knocks off No. 1 Cox
Mikey Urbaniak excels on offense and defense for the Gators in their notable triumph.
Crime and Public Safety
Sailor, one of 35 injured in hovercraft collision during training mishap, transported to Portsmouth hospital
The collision happened Wednesday off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida. Five of the 35 sailors...
Opinion
Cartoon: Get an RV
Cartoon by Drew Sheneman for May 6, 2024.
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Column: Will justices compromise their principles for Trump?
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Column: To defend academic freedom, keep politics out of it
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National News
3 bodies in Mexican well identified as Australian and American surfers killed for truck’s tires
Thieves apparently killed the three, who were on a surfing trip to Mexico’s Baja peninsula,...
Military
30 Navy sailors and Marines assigned to Norfolk-based ships injured in hovercraft training mishap
The service members have been training off the East Coast since mid-April as part of...
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Tower fans that save you space and keep you cool
Tower fans, in particular, save space and money while being more low-profile and silent than...