Your Norfolk. Your Life. The Official City of Norfolk Newsletter.

Volume 2 | September 2018

Connecting you to our urban, waterfront community.

Small Business Cafes - Your Norfolk. Your Life.

Huntersville Biz Cafe Pitch Competition

On Saturday, August 4, five Norfolk residents were awarded $500 each to begin their own small businesses. The city's newest entrepreneurs pitched their business ideas to a panel of judges following a series of workshops aimed at providing skills, resources and guidance for residents interested in starting a new business or expanding an existing firm.

Winners: Lavonne Pledger, EJ Powell, Alberta Reid, Connie Sayles, Shantel Walz

Runners Up: Patrice Chapman, Keyzia Hendricks, Ronda Hicks

BankOn Norfolk

Bank On Norfolk is truly a unique experience. Like a wellness plan for your finances, Bank On Norfolk offers all the education, support and encouragement you need to launch your financial plans.

Invest in yourself. Register today! www.BankOnHR.org

757-943-9652

Public Art Program

Just in time for the new school year, Marc Archambault of Hammerhead Stoneworks in Asheville, NC installed a 75-square foot stone mosaic on the exterior of the new Ocean View Elementary School building.

Find out more about NorfolkArts' Public Art Program here .

Norfolk Community Services Board

Recovery in the Park

Lafayette Park

Saturday, September 29

10AM - 2PM

Join the voices for recovery at this free event.

Entertainment, food & peer support.

Live Norfolk

First Fridays

September 7, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

TCC Plaza

2018 Play Day!

September 15, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Tarrallton Park

7th Annual Heart of Ghent 10k &

Maury High School 5k

September 22, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Blair Middle School

Norfolk Neighborhood Expo

September 22, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Military Circle Mall

Evening with the Artist: Vik Muniz

September 26, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Chrysler Museum of Art

Norfolk Fire-Rescue Recruitment video 2018

Norfolk Fire-Rescue has officially opened up the hiring process! There are opportunities available for fire recruits, current Virginia-certified emergency respondents and special hire candidates that have Virginia Fire and EMS certification. Visit norfolk.gov for more info!

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