The Virginia Beach community and surrounding areas joined together today in wearing blue to honor and remember the lives taken on Friday.
The Virginia Beach Public Schools urged everyone to wear blue in a Tweet that quickly spread across Hampton Roads
Wear blue today to unite in solidarity and honor those who lost their lives Friday, May 31. #VBStrong #LoveForVB pic.twitter.com/R7zKkgNFrM
— vbschools (@vbschools) June 3, 2019
@Providence_ES we are #VBStrong #LoveForVB @vbschools pic.twitter.com/U87XXiV1dS
— Michael A. Taylor (@Principal_PES) June 3, 2019
The City of Hampton joined in
We are with you, Virginia Beach. #VBStrong
The United Way of South Hampton Roads has created the Virginia Beach Tragedy Fund, which will give 100 percent of all money donated to the men and women affected by the shooting. For more information go to https://t.co/2JLP8cgLzZ pic.twitter.com/3l1eWcjSs2
— City of Hampton (@cityofhampton) June 3, 2019
as well as Newport News
NNPS proudly stands with the @CityofVaBeach community. #LoveForVB pic.twitter.com/byDgTK3utB
— Newport News Schools (@nnschools) June 3, 2019
Local Schools and Businesses
Kingston Elementary #loveforvb #VBstrong pic.twitter.com/DLLEWZtPB5
— Keri Schoeffel (@KeriKenison) June 3, 2019
Much love VB! 💗💗 #VBstrong from @vbHolland @MarcotteFirst @LindaRowan91 @carriebebs @katie_catania @vbschools pic.twitter.com/bEzHmqo8Js
— msmarcot (@MarcotteFirst) June 3, 2019
#vbstrong #LoveForVB #VBKind @BrickellAcademy @DocLaumann @CoachHead2 pic.twitter.com/1klcCwovPh
— Rachel Thompson (@klpebefit) June 3, 2019
Citizens of all kinds joined in
Beau’s collar was already blue and he was ready and waiting to bring a smile to the faces of our students when they arrived 💙 #vbstrong #therapydog pic.twitter.com/T2ogtLCLTu
— Kelsey Seibert (@KelseyMSeibert) June 3, 2019
As did all of us here at Max Media
We wear blue to remember the lives lost. We are #VBSTRONG #LoveforVB pic.twitter.com/xmowCfzsN8
— 973theEAGLE (@973theEAGLE) June 3, 2019