Speakers have been regularly attending area City Council meetings, calling for a cease-fire. Tuesday, in Norfolk the Mayor ended a meeting early after a speaker went over and in Hampton, there was back and forth between residents on the violence in Gaza.
Two city council meetings in Hampton Roads turned contentious Tuesday as residents used the public forums to urge local governments to voice support for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. In Newport News, about 30 people either clapped or raised their hands to show support for a cease-fire. Many painted their hands red to symbolize the “blood on their hands” for taxpayer dollars helping .
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WILLIAMSBURG — A decision by LoveLight Placemaking to turn down a menorah lighting event proposed by local Rabbi Mendy Heber of Chabad of Williamsburg at 2nd…