Saturday, May 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hampton Police are asking for help finding Jarred Michael Cabanban, a 27-year-old man last seen Tuesday at 12 p.m. after leaving Riverside Mental Health and Recovery Center—he is 5’10 and 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. WAVY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials announced that Norfolk will host over 60 ships from 20 countries for Sail250—an international maritime event celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026. The 10-day event will feature tall ship visits in cities such as Hampton and is expected to draw over 10,000 crew members while offering military displays and fleet exercises. 13 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
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Line Dance Party
6-10 p.m. — GEORGE RESTAURANT — No Refunds — Enjoy a lively evening of line dancing with the ladies of Omega Sigma.
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Blackbeard Pirate Festival 2025
May 31 - June 1 — Mill Point Park — Free entry — Relive the 18th century with pirate re-enactors, music, fireworks, and fun activities for all ages.
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MegaRust Conference
— Time Range — Hampton Roads Convention Center — Cost Info — Annual focus on Navy corrosion issues with expert discussions.
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Midnight Rain: Taylor Swift Tribute
8-11 p.m. — The Vanguard Brewpub & Distillery — Check local listings — Experience your favorite Taylor Swift tunes in an intimate setting.
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Orion Talent Hiring Conference
12 PM – 6 PM — Hampton Virginia Aquaplex — Free — Connect with potential employers and explore career opportunities at this hiring conference.
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Purposely Splashing for Fun
6-8:30 p.m. — Hampton Virginia Aquaplex — Event may have a fee — A joyful splash-filled evening designed for the Special Needs community.
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WBBF Virginia State Pro/Am Beach Body Championships
10 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Hampton High School — Free venue parking — Witness the best bodies in Virginia competing in an exciting showcase of fitness and dedication.
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Celebrity Speaker: LaVerne Daley at VA Black Film Festival
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — Wristband required — Celebrate Black culture through the inspiring words of strategist LaVerne Daley.
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