Hampton
Morning News
Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Hampton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ WHRO-FM 90.3 honors veterans with an evening of classical music curated by Raymond Jones on November 11, featuring works that reflect the courage and sacrifice of military service. WHRO Public Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Kari Wilkinson succeeds Jennifer Boykin as president of Newport News Shipyard amidst challenges of delayed Navy contracts and production issues. WHRO Public Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hampton University enhances its strategic vision by appointing three accomplished professionals with expertise in economics, diversity, and public policy to its Board of Trustees. The Hampton Roads Messenger
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains that heavy rain following an extreme drought can lead to flash flooding due to the ground's inability to absorb water, a significant risk in drought-prone areas like southeastern Virginia. 13 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newly elected Hampton Mayor Jimmy Gray emphasizes the importance of addressing violence and is considering the use of ShotSpotter cameras as a potential tool for the police. 13 News Now
- ➤ Hampton University students, voting for the first time, contribute to election turnout, reflecting a diverse voter engagement. WTKR
SPORTS NEWS
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The Deloreans 80’s Party at The Vanguard Brewpub
Experience a high-energy evening with The Deloreans, featuring an exciting mix of New Wave and 80s Pop music in a vibrant brewery setting.
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Mayflower Marathon Holiday Food Drive
Join the community in a dedicated effort to collect food donations for those in need during the holiday season at the Mayflower Marathon Holiday Food Drive.
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NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Celebrate America's beloved Christmas tradition with an enchanting performance featuring world-class ballet, whimsical puppets, and Tchaikovsky's classic score.
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43rd Annual Virginia Beach Christmas Market Celebration
Experience a festive holiday atmosphere with 175 artisans offering unique crafts and collectibles at the Virginia Beach Christmas Market.
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Live Country Music Performance by Troy Breslow
Experience a captivating performance by renowned Country artist Troy Breslow, known for his accolades in the genre.
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Stormy Weather Performance
Experience an evening of live music at The American Theatre with the performance of Stormy Weather.
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Experience Jurassic Quest: North America's Largest Dinosaur Event in Hampton, VA
Experience the thrill of walking among over 100 life-size animatronic dinosaurs from different prehistoric periods, complete with fossil digs and dinosaur-themed activities for all ages.
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Experience Gone Country: A Blend of Classic and Modern Country Music
Experience a unique musical evening at Gone Country, where classic country vibes meet a modern twist.
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Jurassic Quest: The Ultimate Dinosaur Experience
Experience North America's largest and most realistic dinosaur event with life-size animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and engaging activities for aspiring paleontologists.
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