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π± Annual Holiday Dinner β Shore History and 10 more events
Spotted on the Onancock calendar: RCEC Onancock International Film β Onancock Business & Civic Association OBCA

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Annual Holiday Dinner β Shore History at Ker Place (Shore History)
- Christmas in Onancock 2025 at Historic Onancock School
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny, breezy and cold, with a high of 40 and low of 25 degrees.
- Friday: A p.m. rain or snow shower, temps: high: 38, low: 30.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 44 and low of 33 degrees.
πΈ Around Onancock
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π Upcoming Events in Onancock
β Featured events β
- RCEC Onancock International Film β Onancock Business & Civic Association OBCA
Roseland Theatre, 48 Market St, Onancock
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- Annual Holiday Dinner β Shore History
Ker Place (Shore History) , 69 Market St , Onancock
6:00 pm - Christmas in Onancock 2025
Historic Onancock School , 6 College Ave , Onancock
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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π Events Nearby
- Salem at Bayside
Bayside High School , 4960 Haygood Rd , Virginia Beach
5:30 pm - RCECβs Free Christmas Movies
Roseland Theatre , 48 Market St , Onancock
7:00 pm - Chef's Table Experience: Holiday Wine Dinner
The Untamed Chef , 1296 S Battlefield Blvd #111 , Chesapeake
6:00 pm - The Living Nativity (Deep Creek Campus)
250 Mill Creek Pkwy , Chesapeake
6:30 pm - Holiday Artisans Market β Historic Onancock School
Historic Onancock School , 6 College Ave , Onancock
10:00 am - Winter Snow Ball
The Town Square Play Cafe , 2605 Moses Grandy Trail Suite E , Chesapeake
11:00 am - Get Cozy on the Farm: POP UP Dragonfly Explorer Event
4757 Sunray Ave , Chesapeake
7:00 pm - Holiday Cookie Decorating & Gingerbread House Showcase
Tides Coastal Kitchen , Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites , 2800 Shore Dr , Virginia Beach
12:00 pm - Salisbury Christian Boys Varsity Basketball @ Nandua
Nandua High School , 26350 Lankford Hwy , Onley
6:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- It's holiday time and we're kitchen tornadoes
Cooking turkey and fruit cake and yams and potatoes. But beware of the Grease Grinch! He'll clog in a blink! He'll gunk up your pipes! He'll stink up⦠(Nextdoor )
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Onley. Apply here.
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Sales Manager - Full Time in Onley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Onancock here.
π Nearby News
Cape Charles
- Northampton Board asks VDOT to lower speed limit on 13 around Cape Charles and Bayside Road by ESAAA (shoredailynews.com)
- NWS extends Winter Weather Advisory warning of black ice on road ways (shoredailynews.com)
Kilmarnock
- Dr. Curtis H. Smith reflects on 30 years of community service (rrecord.com)
- VDOT seeks input on road changes (rrecord.com)
- This Week's Calendar 12-11-25 (rrecord.com)
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