🌱 Vaccination Centers Reopen + Bomb Threats At Norfolk State

Norfolk VA

05 January, 2022

5:45 PM

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Good day, people of Norfolk! Sean Peek here with the latest issue of the Norfolk Daily. First, today's weather: Clouds and sun. High: 49 Low: 37. Here are the top three stories in Norfolk today: Norfolk vaccination centers run by The Virginia Department of Health reopened on Wednesday with new hours. The Norfolk center is now open from 8:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. Appointments are strongly encouraged to avoid extended wait times, however walk-ins are welcome. (wtkr.com)Authorities are investigating after Norfolk State, along with at least six other historically black colleges and universities, received bomb threats on Tuesday night. According to NSU officials, multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Norfolk FBI and Norfolk Police Department, are investigating the threat on campus. Students were evacuated and directed off-campus to a safe location, and no injuries were reported. (WAVY.com)Many travelers were finally able to leave Norfolk on Wednesday after days of Amtrak cancellations due to a winter storm. Temporary service adjustments are in place between Norfolk, Washington, D.C., New York, and Boston, according to Amtrak officials. Travelers have been advised to check train statuses frequently as they are constantly changing. (13newsnow.com WVEC) From our sponsor: Hey Norfolk, are you looking to buy a house, refinance or just explore your options? Check out the new Patch Mortgage Center for all your home financing needs! Today in Norfolk: Virtual Classes: Resume Writing Tips and Tricks, At Norfolk Public Library (11:00 AM) From my notebook: Believe in Learning partner, The Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, has a Mobile Pantry with fresh fruits, vegetables, and more for families in need. (Twitter)Youth ages 5-18 can sign up for The Norfolk Public Library's "Read for a Better World" through Jan. 31 to reach new reading goals and earn virtual badges. (Twitter) Loving the Norfolk Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Thanks for following along and staying informed! See you all tomorrow morning for another update. — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.