Hampton
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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cities in the Hampton Roads area will host various events throughout the week to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, celebrating the civil rights leader's legacy. WAVY
- ➤ Hampton's Phoebus and Newport News' Hilton Village achieved the top tier of the Virginia Main Street program, receiving significant support for economic development and historic revitalization. WHRO Public Media
- ➤ The Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday on January 20, 2025, will lead to closures of city offices, schools, and other services, with adjustments to garbage collection and street sweeping schedules. City of Hampton
- ➤ Hampton Roads Transit introduces an interactive route map offering real-time bus information and enhanced trip planning features for over 2,600 bus stops. 13 News Now
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Hampton police are investigating a fatal morning crash on West Mercury Boulevard. WTKR
CRIME NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newport News and Hampton cities have approved a joint study to address severe flooding in the Newmarket area, with an allocated budget of $760,000 funded by FEMA and city capital improvement plans. WAVY
SPORTS NEWS
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Hampton Pirates vs. Northeastern Huskies Basketball Game
The Hampton Pirates will face off against the Northeastern Huskies in a basketball game at the Convocation Center in Hampton, VA.
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Live Music: Troy Breslow at St. George Brewing Company
Troy Breslow, an acclaimed country singer-songwriter from Hampton Roads, will perform at St. George Brewing Company for an evening of live music.
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Monarch Live at The Vanguard
The band Monarch returns to The Vanguard Brewpub & Distillery for a live performance, marking their first appearance this year.
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The Manhattans Featuring Gerald Alston Live Performance
Enjoy an evening of classic music featuring The Manhattans and a tribute to Teddy Pendergrass, complemented by a lively atmosphere with DJ performances and dance contests.
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2025 Hampton Roads Home Show
The 2025 Hampton Roads Home Show features a variety of home improvement and landscaping companies, providing valuable resources for homeowners in the Hampton, Virginia area.
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