City of Norfolk
Recent News About City of Norfolk
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City of Norfolk awarded What Works Cities Gold Certification for its exceptional use of data
The City of Norfolk was today awarded the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification at the Gold Level for establishing exceptional data capabilities to inform policy decisions, allocate funding, improve services, evaluate program effectiveness, and engage residents.
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Free Fare on Transit Equity Day
On Monday, February 5, Hampton Roads Transit will offer free fare on its bus, light rail, ferry, and paratransit services on Transit Equity Day.
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Hampton Roads Transit: High Street Ferry Dock Closure
On Jan. 22 and Jan. 23, the High Street Ferry Dock will be closed for maintenance.
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Republic of Korea to honor MacArthur with Order of Military Merit
Representatives of the Republic of Korea will next week posthumously present a physical symbol of one of their nation’s highest honors as previously bestowed upon the late U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur.
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PUBLIC NOTICE City Planning Commission
An ARB meeting is scheduled for January 22, 2024 at 4PM on the 11th floor City Council Chamber.
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City of Norfolk Observes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The City of Norfolk will host the annual ceremony and march honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 15 at 10 a.m.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Effective: Monday, January 15, 2024
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City of Norfolk Seeks Input on Recycling Program
The City of Norfolk’s curbside recycling contract with Tidewater Fibre Corporation (TFC Recycling) ends in July 2024.
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HRT to Offer Free Fare on Transit Equity Day
Hampton Roads Transit will be observing Transit Equity Day on Monday, February 5, by offering free fare on all bus, light rail, ferry, and paratransit services.
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“Stuff the Bus” for Norfolk Animal Care Center
Drive-up and drop-off donation drive to benefit shelter animals.
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VDOT to test tide gates at the HRBT this weekend
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will conduct routine tide gate testing at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) beginning at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10 to ensure tunnel facilities are prepared for possible adverse weather conditions.
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Norfolk Department of Public Health Offices Closed on Dec. 8 and 15
The Norfolk Department of Public Health will be closed all day on Friday, Dec. 8, and after noon on Friday, Dec. 15 for workforce development.
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Happy Pawlidays: NACC Adoption Event
The Norfolk Animal Care and Adoption Center (NACC) is making a list of current adoptable animals and checking it twice in hopes to clear every name off for this holiday season.
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City of Norfolk Offices to Close in Observance of Thanksgiving Holiday
The City of Norfolk’s government offices, including Norfolk Animal Care & Adoption Center (NACC), will close on Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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I-64 West Off Ramp to W. Bay Avenue (Exit 274) Closed Overnight Tuesday, November 21
Ramp closed 9 PM to 5AM for construction activities
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Hampton Roads Transit Adds 12 New Buses to 757 Express
Hampton Roads Transit is excited to announce the addition of 12 new low-emission buses to its 757 Express fleet.
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Norfolk Prepares to Kick Off the Holiday Season
Special parking rates and road closures for Norfolk Harbor Races & Grand Illumination Parade
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City of Norfolk Economic Development Authority Receives Over $39 Million in Federal Funding
To Support Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW)
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Hampton Roads Transit to Increase Frequency on State’s Busiest Bus Route
Hampton Roads Transit is expanding its 757 Express service by bringing increased frequency back to Route 20.
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Norfolk Honors Veterans with Annual Ceremony
Wreath-laying to take place at MacArthur Memorial