Hampton
Morning News
Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cecelia 'Cee Cee' Tucker worked for over 30 years as assistant to the president for community relations at Old Dominion University and helped build close ties with local neighborhoods like Lambert’s Point—she also started a youth program that gave education and job opportunities. The university honored her legacy with a scholarship fund, the first Presidential Medallion for Distinguished Service and a proclamation from Norfolk’s mayor. The Hampton Roads Messenger
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Navy identified Airman Jose Antonio Rivera Lynch IV after a 45-hour search in the Timor Sea that began on Sunday, with support from the Australian Defence Force and Border Force—he served on USS George Washington, which returned to sea after a prolonged overhaul in Hampton Roads. 13 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Green Run Stallions ended last season with a 13-1 record and a 20-14 loss in the Class 5 state semifinal and now prepare for a new season under head coach Brandon Williams in his 8th season—aiming for a state championship. The team returns five players on offense and six on defense with key contributions expected from Charles Jackson, Thomas Wilder, and new starting quarterback Luke Ashcraft, and their season opens August 28 at Tallwood. WAVY
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Shawshank Redemption Screening
2-3:30 p.m. — The American Theatre — Cost information not provided — Experience the magic of a movie classic in a historic theatre.
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Super Tuesday Hiring Event
9 AM – 12 PM — Virginia Career Works - Hampton Center — Free entry — Meet top employers for on-the-spot interviews and explore diverse job opportunities.
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off Screening
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — VIP packages available — Experience the classic film with exclusive perks and premium seating options.
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2025 Back to School Bookbag Giveaway
11 AM – 2 PM — Mary W. Jackson Fundamental Elementary School — Free supplies — Celebrate the new school year with backpacks, school supplies, and community resources.
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The Terminator Screening
2-6 p.m. — The American Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of American movie classics in a cool, hip, historical theatre.
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Next Up Pro Wrestling: Showtime!
6-9 p.m. — Salvation Army Virginia Peninsula — Refunds up to 1 day before event — Don't miss Next Up Pro Wrestling's 19th event, Showtime #2, one of their biggest shows to date!
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Dirty Dancing Summer Movie Night
2-5 p.m. — The American Theatre — Free entry — Relive the classic romance film set against a backdrop of summer love and dance.
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