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Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Girl Scouts of Colonial Coast announced its 2025-2026 board appointments—Lucinda Klevecz of Yorktown is named board chair and Dr. Leonard Brown from Norfolk State University is named vice chair. Hampton Roads Chamber
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Drivers on U.S. 17 faced delays as a malfunction closed every lane on the James River Bridge on Friday morning—authorities set up a detour to redirect traffic while crews addressed the issue. 13News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Newport News Public Schools has launched a free virtual after school STEM Academy for selected students in grades four to eight, where classes will run on school-issued Chromebooks from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Applications open on September 29 and families will be notified on October 6 — the program will run in three sessions from October 27 through April 2 and is funded by the Department of Defense Education Activity grant Mission STEM. Newport News Public Schools
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World Ballet Company: Cinderella
6-7:30 p.m. — Diamonstein Concert Hall — Experience the enchanting tale of Cinderella brought to life by the World Ballet Company in a captivating performance.
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Youth Volunteer Corps Pickleball Tournament
Oct 3-5 — Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort — Registration details available — Compete in pickleball and enhance your skills in a vibrant local tournament.
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Fall-O-Ween Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — Newport News Park — Free entry — Celebrate the harvest season with spooky fun for the whole family at this festive gathering.
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