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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The LGBT Life Center, following a significant year of expansion, is preparing to navigate potential challenges related to funding and policy changes under the upcoming Trump administration.  WHRO Public Media

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A vehicle struck the side of Asbury Elementary in Hampton after hours, causing no injuries and affecting one classroom, deemed safe for use by city officials.  13 News Now

CRIME NEWS

  • A robbery at a Hampton Target, initiated under the guise of a TikTok trend, led to a physical altercation involving four individuals.  WAVY

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Soundscapes, a nonprofit in Newport News, has enriched the lives of over 2,000 children with free and affordable music education through afterschool programs and orchestras in its 15 years of operation.  WHRO Public Media

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Hampton Roads Planning District Commission encourages localities to adopt resilient design standards for infrastructure, considering future climate change impacts like higher sea levels and intense rainfall.  WHRO Public Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • New federal funding under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 allows junior sailors E-6 and below on sea duty to receive a basic housing allowance, aiming to improve living conditions.  WAVY

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Hampton Roads Home Show: Explore Home Improvement Opportunities

    The Hampton Roads Home Show showcases a variety of home improvement services, including landscaping, remodeling, and interior decoration, at the Hampton Roads Convention Center.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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