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Saturday, January 17th, 2026
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Newport News School Board approved a five-year strategic plan called Elevate 2030 for Newport News Public Schools on Dec. 16. The plan was shaped with community input and outlines new mission, vision and core goals in areas such as academic literacy and workforce readiness. Newport News Public Schools
- ➤ YMCA of South Hampton Roads Women’s Leadership Employee Resource Group FORevHER Y is hosting its inaugural Women’s Leadership Symposium featuring inspiring keynotes and hands-on workshops to empower women in their leadership journey. The event will unite professionals to learn and grow—strengthening local families and community bonds. Hampton Roads Chamber
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Daddy & Daughter Valentine's Dance
1-2:30 p.m. — Music In Motion Dance Studio — Tickets Required — Create magical memories at this enchanting dance for dads and their daughters.
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