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Friday, March 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Chartway Credit Union announced on March 20th that it received the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces Award from Energage — marking its fifth consecutive win based solely on employee feedback.  Hampton Roads Chamber

EDUCATION NEWS

  • B.C. Charles Elementary School first grader Lincoln Ly was recognized as star student for his good classroom work and kindness. He enjoys learning to read, math, and art — and he likes playing soccer with friends at recess.  Newport News Public Schools

SPORTS NEWS

  • Today, Rivers Casino in Portsmouth saw more betting during March Madness — Steven Tortorello said extra staff are on duty as many place mobile and in-person wagers. The casino also has help available for anyone who may need guidance with setting limits.  13News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Ben Rosenblum Trio at Ella Fitzgerald Music Festival

    8 PM – 2 AM — Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center — Check local listings — Celebrate the First Lady of Song with a jazz performance by Ben Rosenblum Trio.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Bobby Blackhat Band Concert

    6-11 p.m. — Diamonstein Concert Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying unpredictability of a Bobby Blackhat show with award-winning talent.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • Troy Breslow Live Performance

    5-11 p.m. — 1700 Brewing — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of country tunes with acclaimed singer-songwriter Troy Breslow.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Time magnifies the margin between success and failure. It will multiply whatever you feed it.

~ James Clear

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