Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
Good morning, Hampton.
💼 Business
HBCU entrepreneurs are competing in a six-minute pitch challenge today in Hampton, showcasing innovative business ideas to local judges + investors.
The contest is expected to spark new business opportunities and strengthen ties in the community.
🎭 Culture
This Just In airs every Saturday at 8:00 on WHRO-FM, where Raymond Jones curates three hours of the newest classical recordings.
The program features works like Liszt’s Psalm 13, Coleridge-Taylor’s concerto, and Shostakovich, giving listeners a fresh way to enjoy classical music.
WHRO-FM airs A Local Touch: Music with a Virginia Connection tonight at 9:00 p.m. Host Raymond Jones interviews Michael Butterman, music director of the Williamsburg Symphony Orchestra, who previews the upcoming concert Waves and Wonder set for Tuesday, Mar.
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🎉 Hampton Events
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Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival
10 PM – 5 PM — Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau — Cost info not provided — Celebrate quilting arts with vendors showcasing a variety of textile goods.
New Edition Concert
8-10 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — No Refunds/No Exchanges — Experience the legendary R&B sounds of New Edition live in concert.
Samm-Art Williams' Home Performance
3-6 p.m. — The American Theatre — Tickets on sale Feb 1 — Experience powerful storytelling in this celebrated Black theatre production that resonates with community and identity.
Monster Jam
7-9 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Experience thrilling trucks and stunts at this exciting live event.
Hampton Pirates Women's Basketball vs. William & Mary Tribe
1-4 p.m. — Convocation Center — Score your tickets online for a thrilling college basketball rivalry matchup.
Monster Jam
1-4 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Fun for everyone — Experience thrilling truck stunts and high-octane excitement at Monster Jam.
2026 RV Show
12-8 p.m. — Hampton Roads Convention Center — $10 — Explore the best RV deals and manufacturer incentives at this premier expo.
Lil Tony Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Vanguard Brewpub & Distillery — Tickets from $57 — Lil Tony promises an unforgettable musical experience in Hampton, VA.
Bindlestiff Family Cirkus
3-6 p.m. — The American Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience a captivating circus show followed by a hands-on skills workshop.
Herstoric Gathering: Built to Reign
7 p.m. — C3 Hampton — Free entry — Experience two powerful nights of worship and revival designed for women ready to reign.
🏠 Hampton Real Estate
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💼 Hampton Job Board
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