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Celebrate Freedom and Fireworks this Fourth of July in Virginia Beach

June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, Fireworks, Fourth of July Celebration, July 4th, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Va

Fireworks displays will be shown at Mount Trashmore Park and the Oceanfront. With Independence Day upon us, Virginia Beach is

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City of Virginia Beach Juneteenth Operating Schedule

June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, JUNETEENTH, Virginia Beach

Thursday solid waste and recycling collection will occur Saturday, June 21. The following Virginia Beach facilities will be closed Thursday, June 19,

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Logistics for Locals During 2025 Oceanfront Event Season

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach

Stay informed throughout the event season with important traffic, parking and information tips. You’re excited about the 2025 event season,

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Kingston by the Numbers

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Virginia Beach

Wintery weather brought 12-13 inches of snow to Virginia Beach between Feb. 19-21. Forecasts called for Winter Storm Kingston to

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Seven Key Takeaways from the Real Estate Assessor’s Annual Report

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach

The City Real Estate Assessor presented an overview of the projected FY 2026 assessments to City Council on Feb. 25.

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Virginia Beach Installs Historical Marker for First Black Man Elected

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Black History Month, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach

Political activist Willis Augustus Hodges’ legacy memorialized with new sign to be installed at Witchduck Road and Singleton Way. The

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Help Virginia Beach Libraries Write the Next Chapter

January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, library, Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach Va

VBPL is hosting listening sessions throughout February, so residents can provide input. Welcome to 2025 — an exciting year to

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‘Tis The Season of Giving Back to Our Community

November 29, 2024 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach

Donation opportunities are available from various City departments. As we prepare for the holiday season, let us remember that this

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City of Virginia Beach Thanksgiving Operating Schedule

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, thanksgiving, Virginia Beach

Solid waste and recycling collection will not be provided Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28 In observance of Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 28,

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Growth Matters: Economic Development Fosters Business Expansions and Offers Resources for Small Businesses

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 HRMessenger Staff City of Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach

Explore how Economic Development enhanced and diversified Virginia Beach’s economy in August and September 2024. The Virginia Beach Department of Economic

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