Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
Good morning, Hampton.
Hampton University celebrated aviation student Nya Bradshaw who earned the VFIC/Altria Leadership Scholars Award and a $10,000 scholarship for 2024 as recognition for her 3.9 GPA and leadership roles—her nomination was recommended by Dr. Jarris Taylor and approved by University President Darrell K. Williams. She has held key positions in campus organizations, underscoring her commitment to academic and professional excellence.
Yesterday, on March 24th, City Council met in the chambers on the eighth floor of City Hall at 22 Lincoln St. to hear I Value survey polling results for the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, review preliminary revenue estimates, and receive an Electoral Board recommendation on precinct changes. The meeting also included a ceremonial session to honor a new display at the Hampton History Museum on the former Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind and a legislative briefing on Hampton’s role in the Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities initiative.
HVA Current Spring Sprint Showdown
A multi-day swim competition featuring preliminaries and finals held at the Hampton Virginia Aquaplex for participants aged 4 to 99.
Atlantic Indoor Association Colorguard Championship
9 AM – 1 PM — Hampton Coliseum — Check local listings for ticket info — Experience the artistry of Colorguard performances from talented young students.
Atlantic Indoor Association Percussion and Winds Championship
9:00-10:30 a.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the energy of high school and college percussion and winds performances in a dynamic indoor setting.
Hampton Wine & Spirit Expo
1-8 p.m. — Hampton Roads Convention Center — $65 — Experience an array of the finest wines produced in Virginia at this annual gathering of wine enthusiasts.
Hampton Roads Annual Singing Convention 2025
8 AM – 12 PM — Hampton Roads Convention Center — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a day filled with harmonious sounds and community spirit.
Monster Jam in Hampton
7-11 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience the thrill of Monster Jam with amazing stunts and fan-favorite trucks.
Monster Jam
1-5 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience thrilling truck performances and stunts at Monster Jam.
Monster Jam in Hampton
1-2:30 p.m. — Hampton Coliseum — Tickets starting at $18 — Experience thrilling monster truck action with top drivers and their iconic vehicles.
Easter Egg Hunt & Spring Fling
10 AM – 5 PM — Hunt Club Farm — $20 per child, $16 per adult, free for kids 2 and under — Enjoy a fun-filled day with egg hunts, visits with the Easter Bunny, and live music.
Hampton Car Auction
6 p.m. — 16 Nettles Ln, Hampton, VA — Registration required — Discover 300,000+ salvage cars and trucks at this vibrant auction event.
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