Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
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🎓 Education
8th grader Isaiah McClain of Gildersleeve Middle School excelled in STEM by joining the National STEM Honor Society and attending Camp Ascend last summer.
He shared his ambition to study engineering and aviation, aiming for a military academy, as noted on March 11.
🏥 Health
Sentara Health has expanded its school-based telehealth clinics to Newsome Park and Stoney Run elementary schools where students and staff now receive primary care during school hours.
Newport News Public Schools said the initiative will improve care access, reduce student absences, and invite additional healthcare partnerships.
🎉 Newport News Events
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra Presents Dvořák's New World
2:30-5:30 p.m. — The Diamonstein Concert Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the fusion of cultures in Dvořák’s iconic symphony inspired by America.
Ghost - The Musical
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Peninsula Community Theatre — Tickets from $57 — Experience the unforgettable musical adaptation of the classic ghostly romance.
Dirty Dancing in Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Diamonstein Concert Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic music and dance from the beloved film live on stage.
Annual Makeup Blowout Sale
10 AM - 5 PM — Holiday Inn Newport News - Hampton by IHG — Free entry — Enjoy massive discounts on makeup, skincare, and hair care products with free glitter gifts.
Spring Eggstravaganza
12-5 p.m. — King-Lincoln Park — Free entry — Celebrate spring with fun activities, attractions, and entertainment for the whole family.
Robert Plant Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Diamonstein Concert Hall — Tickets available — Experience an evening with the legendary lead vocalist of Led Zeppelin presenting new music with his band Saving Grace.
Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lee Hall Mansion
Family fun — 10 a.m. — Lee Hall Mansion — Free entry — Celebrate spring with an exciting Easter egg hunt steeped in community tradition.
Fire & Rain Music Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Diamonstein Concert Hall — Tickets required — Experience a nostalgic evening with classic hits from legendary artists like James Taylor and Joni Mitchell.
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