Hampton
Morning News
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Financially Motivated & Unstoppable Forum in Hampton, featuring Earn Your Leisure, aims to empower 5,000 attendees with financial literacy through workshops and keynotes. WAVY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Institute of Marine Science has received an $8 million grant to remove 'ghost' crab pots from the Chesapeake Bay, enhancing navigation and protecting ecosystems. WHRO Public Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A 69-year-old man from Newport News donated his kidney, facilitating a life-saving transplant for a 25-year-old woman and highlighting the potential of senior citizens as organ donors. WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
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Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival 2025
The Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival features quilt exhibitions, competitions, and workshops for textile artists and enthusiasts.
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Good Shot Judy at The Vanguard Brewpub & Distillery
Good Shot Judy will perform live at The Vanguard Brewpub & Distillery in Hampton, VA.
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PBR - Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour in Norfolk
The Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour features rising bull riding talents and established stars competing against powerful bucking bulls at Hampton Coliseum.
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Celtic Musical Show by Tartan Terrors
The Tartan Terrors are set to perform a high-energy musical show featuring Celtic music, humor, and traditional step dancing.
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Seven Cities Blues Jam at STUFT Restaurant
This monthly blues jam, hosted by the Seven Cities Blues Society at STUFT, invites musicians to showcase their talents in a welcoming atmosphere with live music and good food.
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Classic Movie Night: The Long, Long Trailer
Experience the charm of classic cinema with a screening of 'The Long, Long Trailer,' featuring iconic actors and the allure of black-and-white film from Hollywood's golden age.
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Virginia Championship Wrestling Event in Hampton
VCW will host a wrestling event featuring special guest Nikita Koloff at Hampton High School, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Hampton Crabbers.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Hampton
Experience thrilling performances and incredible acrobats at the all-new Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, suitable for all ages.
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Medical and Mental Health Wellness Fair
The event aims to provide valuable community resources focused on health education, preventive care, and mental health awareness, promoting a healthier lifestyle for families in Hampton, Virginia.
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We Them One's Comedy Tour Featuring Notable Comedians
The We Them One's Comedy Tour will showcase a variety of popular comedians including Mike Epps, Kountry Wayne, and Lil Duval at the Hampton Coliseum.
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