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May 2020

https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/mycity/norfolk/norfolks-sister-city-in-china-donates-ppe-to-sentara-norfolk-general-hospital/291-7160f86c-4f56-457e-bfbb-b5486ac9b0b9.

April 2020

China Daily celebrates Chinese cities supporting their twinned US sister cities over COVID-19

http://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202004/22/WS5e9fbcb6a3105d50a3d18050.html

 

January 2020

New Journal & Guide announces Young Artists Showcase winners  NJG – YAYA Winners 2020

July 2019

Kitakyushu, Japan and Norfolk, VA celebrate 60 years of twinning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWUhHlIGmcI

Kitayushu, Japan and Norfolk, VA celebrate 60th years of sister city twinning https://youtu.be/_FVGe68FiQE

Our German exchange in the news https://www.wavy.com/hr-show/audience-nsca-wilhelmshaven-exchange-students/

June 2019

Our new Board President http://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/ODN/virginianpilot/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=VIRGINIANPILOT%2F2019%2F06%2F23&entity=Ar11901&sk=78A1C0F1&mode=text

April 2019

6th Annual PassPORT to Norfolk’s Sister Cities, Cruising Around the World

https://www.wavy.com/hr-show/audience-6th-annual-passport-celebration/1892380218

March 2019

Young Artists Showcase 2019 winners https://pilotonline.com/news/local/education/public-schools/article_54510084-2642-11e9-8b02-f39526f9a6a2.html?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

November 2018

NPS Channel 47 highlights International Education Week at the Academy of International Studies at Rosemont – see from minute 10:57  https://youtu.be/iIec5hl4LoY

August 2018

Norfolk County,  England and Smartmouth Brewery in the news

http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/norfolk-day-usa-virginia-craft-beer-collaboration-1-5648912

July 2018

Six students participated in our first inbound exchange with our Philippines sister city, Cagayan de Oro

http://pia.gov.ph/news/articles/1011063

 

April 2018
5th Annual PassPORT to Norfolk’s Sister Cities   https://pilotonline.com/news/local/article_9278f1a2-3cd5-11e8-82ca-078aaaca4278.html

 

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Recent News

April 2020

China Daily celebrates Chinese cities supporting their twinned US sister cities over COVID-19

 

 

January 2020

New Journal & Guide announces Young Artists Showcase winners  NJG – YAYA Winners 2020

July 2019

Kitakyushu, Japan and Norfolk, VA celebrate 60 years of twinning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWUhHlIGmcI

Kitayushu, Japan and Norfolk, VA celebrate 60th years of sister city twinning https://youtu.be/_FVGe68FiQE

Our German exchange in the news https://www.wavy.com/hr-show/audience-nsca-wilhelmshaven-exchange-students/

June 2019

Our new Board President http://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/ODN/virginianpilot/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=VIRGINIANPILOT%2F2019%2F06%2F23&entity=Ar11901&sk=78A1C0F1&mode=text

April 2019

6th Annual PassPORT to Norfolk’s Sister Cities, Cruising Around the World

https://www.wavy.com/hr-show/audience-6th-annual-passport-celebration/1892380218

March 2019

Young Artists Showcase 2019 winners https://pilotonline.com/news/local/education/public-schools/article_54510084-2642-11e9-8b02-f39526f9a6a2.html?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

November 2018

NPS Channel 47 highlights International Education Week at the Academy of International Studies at Rosemont – see from minute 10:57  https://youtu.be/iIec5hl4LoY

August 2018

Norfolk County,  England and Smartmouth Brewery in the news

http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/norfolk-day-usa-virginia-craft-beer-collaboration-1-5648912

July 2018

Six students participated in our first inbound exchange with our Philippines sister city, Cagayan de Oro

http://pia.gov.ph/news/articles/1011063

 

April 2018
5th Annual PassPORT to Norfolk’s Sister Cities   https://pilotonline.com/news/local/article_9278f1a2-3cd5-11e8-82ca-078aaaca4278.html

 

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2017
March 2017

2016

November 2016
The Compass section of the Virginian-Pilot celebrates the 40th anniversary of Norfolk Sister City Association  http://pilotonline.com/news/local/all-in-the-family-sister-city-association-brings-the-world/article_41c25a34-5fb2-5943-9c6f-9514e1ad10bc.html

October 29, 2016
Young Global Citizens Program on Kochi, India provided to students at the Academy of International Studies at Rosemont http://www.13newsnow.com/features/norfolk-students-discover-indian-culture/344185109

July 31, 2016
Soiree en Blanc 2016 http://pilotonline.com/news/norfolk-group-plans-soiree-en-blanc-for-august-le-d/article_4c01ee22-18b9-5a20-8735-3d76b2cd7058.html

July 2016
New ABAHR Board of Directors for July 2016- June 2017

June 2016
SCI Award Press Release

March 2016
PassPORT Norfolk Preview https://youtu.be/rrW4VNyeGm0

January 2016

2014
June 2014
PassPORT Coastal Virginia  June 2014

April 2014

March 2014

2013
August 2013
Bidding Farewell to our German Sister City Guests

July 2013

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