Rickey L. Ross
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Rickey L. Ross - native City of Norfolk, product & retiree NPS, and NSU alumnus! about.me/rlross49
Expect a cool, wet, and windy day today. Wind Advisories are in effect for areas near the shore. Minor to near moderate tidal flooding is possible this afternoon. Hurricane Melissa is a category 5 hurricane and aiming for Jamaica. Should stay far east of the U.S. coast.
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Expect a cool, wet, and windy day today. Wind Advisories are in effect for areas near the shore. Minor to near moderate tidal flooding is possible this afternoon. Hurricane Melissa is a category 5 hurricane and aiming for Jamaica. Should stay far east of the U.S. coast.
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Gusty winds and heavy rain are headed our way on Tuesday, bringing minor to moderate tidal flooding in parts of Hampton Roads. Lynnhaven Inlet, Smithfield, and Jamestown/Scotland Ferry could see higher water. đźš—đź’¦ Move your car from flood-prone areas and plan for possible detours.
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Norfolk City Council meets Tuesday, October 28. ⏰ Work Session: 4 p.m. ⏰ Formal Session: 6 p.m. To register to speak, call 757-664-4268 or email
[email protected]
by 3 p.m. the day of the meeting. Watch on Cox TV48, online at
www.norfolk.gov
or via the NorfolkTV app
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NORFOLK'S HISTORIC BERKLEY IS UNDER THREAT! The predominantly African American Berkley community is one of the city's oldest and is a state and national historic district. Originally a separate town, it was annexed by Norfolk in 1906 and has a rich history
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🚨 SNAP Benefits Update 🚨 The Governor of Virginia has declared a State of Emergency as SNAP benefits may lapse starting November 1 if the federal shutdown isn’t resolved by October 28.
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From the lens of Del. Jackie Glass, 'The Morning Do' (for Certified Doers™) is a mix of current events, politics, and community updates with a call-to-responsibility.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU2p...
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www.norfolk.gov/elections
📆 Weekdays & Saturdays ⏰ 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. 📆 Sunday, Oct. 26 ⏰ Noon – 4 p.m. 📍 Locations: Berkely Rec Center, Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch, Lambert’s Point Community Center, Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch
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Let's have a massive crowd and GOTV! Welcome to Norfolk Mr. President!
www.mobilize.us/spanbergerfo...
7 days ago
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The combination of breezy conditions, low relative humidity and a surplus of dry fuels means we can expect an increased fire danger for Wednesday across the region.
8 days ago
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Daylight saving time was first established in the U.S. by Congress after the Calder Act, or the Standard Time Act of 1918, was passed more than 100 years ago. In the U.S., daylight saving time begins on the second Sunday in March at 2 a.m., when clocks "spring forward" one hour,
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Barack Obama is coming to Norfolk to rally for Abigail Spanberger just days before Election Day. FULL STORY:
www.13newsnow.com/.../291-4dcb...
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Former President Barack Obama is set to come to Norfolk for a rally with Abigail Spanberger on November 1. This comes just days after the former president endorsed Spanberger in her campaign to serve as the next Governor of Virginia.
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Former President Barack Obama and the Democratic candidate in the Virginia governor's race, Abigail Spanberger, will rally in Norfolk to "make clear the stakes of this November’s election for the future of the Commonwealth," the release states, further details not yet available.
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Important Voter Deadlines for the Nov. 4 Elections: 🗳️ Satellite locations open Thursday, Oct. 23. ✅ Request an absentee ballot by mail by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24. ✅ Register to vote by Friday, Oct. 24 (5 p.m. in person and 11:59 p.m. online) ⏳ Early voting ends Saturday, Nov. 1.
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Norfolk’s growth must never come at the expense of the people who make this city home. Across our community, residents are raising concerns about the rise in “renovictions” — when tenants are displaced after property renovations or ownership changes lead to steep rent increases.
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Former President Obama endorsed Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger, releasing two digital ads urging voters to support the former congresswoman on Election Day.
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The Virginian-Pilot covered the Norfolk School Board race — and it’s clear: Ward 3 needs a leader who listens, leads with integrity, and puts students first. As a behavioral health professional, Jodi Slaughter has worked with hundreds of Norfolk students and families.
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On October 16, 1995, an estimated 850,000 black American men from across the United States gathered together at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to rally in one of largest demonstrations in Washington history.
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"After an impassioned set of arguments Wednesday over the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the question is whether Justice Brett Kavanaugh is willing to completely dismantle a law intended to ensure equal voting power for Blacks and other racial minorities,"
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Virginia Republicans making a stink about Jay Jones text seem to be real quiet on the young republicans text being leaked đź‘€ Hmmmmm
www.newsweek.com/full-list-yo...
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Norfolk Public Schools has received 27 full applications for the Superintendent position — from an impressive and diverse group of education leaders! 13 current/former superintendents 8 assistant/associate/deputy superintendents 4 central office administrators, 1 principal, 1 other
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Virginia’s attorney general debate is heating up. Jason Miyares and Jay Jones face off Thursday night at the University of Richmond. Watch it live at 6 p.m. on 13News Now+ streaming free on your smart TV or online. FULL STORY:
www.13newsnow.com/.../291-87b8...
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A special election for Norfolk School Board's Ward 3 seat is on the ballot. The candidates talk closing schools, the Ghent School and more.
www.pilotonline.com/2025/10/15/s...
14 days ago
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“Every child in Norfolk deserves access to quality education, safe classrooms, & opportunities to thrive. That’s why I’m running — to put Students, Families, & Teachers First — Every Decision, Every Time. 💛💙 Learn more
www.Jodi4NPS.com
. Register as a Volunteer:
links.impactive.io/t/zkurvq5u?s...
15 days ago
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Go Vote! Your Ride is FREE on Election Day. Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) is committed to helping voters get to the polls. All buses, light rail, ferry, paratransit, and OnDemand rideshare will be free on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4!
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Due to flooding from the ongoing nor’easter, Parent-Teacher Conferences on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025 will be held virtually. Teachers and schools will contact families with instructions for joining virtual meetings. 💻🌧️
#NorfolkPublicSchools
#ParentTeacherConferences
#StaySafe
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WAVY 10 Meteorologist Jeremy Wheeler says weather system we're in will produce moderate to major flooding during high tide, w/ tide's forecast about 6.5ft during highest tide @ Sewell's Point. Wind gusts expected up to 40mph, w/ gusts reaching 50 to 55mph near shore/coast.
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‼️Due to anticipated inclement weather, tomorrow's Community Connect event will be postponed. Please plan to join us on Saturday, Nov. 1!
18 days ago
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COMMUNITY CONNECT 2025: SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE! Community Connect is back for a fifth year! Connect with community organizations and vendors providing interactive resources on health and wellness, everyday living, and educational opportunities.
19 days ago
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From the lens of Del. Jackie Glass, 'The Morning Do' (for Certified Doers™) is a mix of current events, politics, and community updates with a call-to-responsibility.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6iW...
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Satellite locations for early voting open Thursday, Oct. 23! In addition to early voting at the Norfolk Office of Elections for the 2025 General & Special Elections, satellite offices open for early voting through Saturday, Nov. 1. đź—ł
www.norfolk.gov/elections
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Norfolk City Council Formal Session - October 7, 2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEG2...
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Norfolk City Council Work Session - October 7, 2025
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdPy...
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Flashbang grenades and helicopters. Naked children torn from their mothers and tossed into vans. U.S. citizens detained for hours in zip ties. Doors kicked in and belongings stolen or destroyed.
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From the lens of Del. Jackie Glass, 'The Morning Do'(for Certified Doers™) is a mix of current events, politics, and community updates with a call-to-responsibility.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0yB...
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Under a federal government shutdown, impacts are expected for Hampton Roads, a region that heavily relies on federal funding and employment. Government funding lapsed just after midnight Wednesday.
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BREAKING: The U.S. government has shut down for the first time since 2019 with no immediate path to reopen it.
nbcnews.app.link/fzkZLkKl6Wb
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Two tropical systems, Humberto and Imelda, will stay well offshore but will bring large waves, dangerous rip currents, beach overwash and erosion this week.
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Ready to step up & serve? Norfolk needs YOU! Join Councilman Carlos Clanton + City Clerk R. Allan Bull LIVE breakdown Boards & Commissions: what they are, how to apply, and pro-tips to succeed. 📅 Tue, Sep 30th 7PM 📍 LIVE FB + YouTube 🔗
www.CouncilmanClanton.com
#BridgingBuildingEmpowering
#NorfolkVA
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From the lens of Del. Jackie Glass, 'The Morning Do' (for Certified Doers™) is a mix of current events, politics, and community updates with a call-to-responsibility.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1Gx...
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