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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Around 100 laid-off federal workers, mainly from the Department of Defense, have sought help from the Hampton Roads Workforce Council amid recent job cuts, with the Council preparing for more layoffs and offering support for new employment opportunities.  13News Now

SPORTS NEWS

  • Newport News Public Schools archers had an impressive performance at the Virginia State Tournament, with multiple individuals and teams, including Richneck Elementary, qualifying for the U.S. Eastern Nationals in archery.  Newport News Public Schools

EVENTS

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  • West Side Story Symphonic Dances

    The West Side Story Symphonic Dances features music from Strauss, Bernstein, and Ravel, conducted by Eric Jacobsen at the Ferguson Center for the Arts.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Bowling for Babies Fundraiser

    This event consists of a bowling fundraiser hosted by local fraternity chapters to support March of Dimes and raise awareness for families during pregnancy.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Complexions Contemporary Ballet Performance

    This event features Complexions Contemporary Ballet, led by renowned choreographers Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, showcasing a unique approach to dance.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • National Geographic Live Featuring Tara Roberts

    Esteemed scientific magazine National Geographic presents a speaker series with Tara Roberts, showcasing captivating programs across various cities.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Driver Improvement Course in Newport News, VA

    This driving improvement course offers participants the opportunity to enhance their driving skills and receive a certificate of completion in a convenient hotel setting.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Book Signing Event Featuring Elle Cosimano and Olivia Blacke

    Celebrate the release of 'Finlay Donovan Digs Her Own Grave' with authors Elle Cosimano and Olivia Blacke at a book signing event in Newport News.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • Spring EGGstravaganza

    8 a.m. - 1 p.m. | King-Lincoln Park | Food available for purchase | Celebrate spring with a petting zoo, live entertainment, and fun family activities.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • CK Music Live at Tradition Brewing

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Tradition Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy live music while sampling local brews in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Symphonie Fantastique

    8 PM – 8 PM — Ferguson Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience a captivating orchestral journey with Clyne, Adams, and Berlioz.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ James Clear

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