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Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Newport News Public Schools will host a community update on October 13 at 6:30 p.m. at Hines Middle School where they will share updates on transportation, zoning, and Magnet and Specialty Programs—recordings and a survey will be available after the event. Newport News Public Schools
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Thrive Peninsula, a nonprofit serving local families, is expanding its help to federal workers and their families affected by the government shutdown that began Monday—offering walk-in hours and financial aid to prevent evictions and provide basic groceries. The organization on Nettles Drive is preparing for more requests from furloughed workers including those from NASA and the military. WTKR
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Food Service Provider Forum: Contractors Academy
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Main Street Library — Free entry — Discover how to navigate city contracting for food services and connect with essential local resources.
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Driver Improvement Course
9 a.m.–5 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News — $68 cash or money order only — Complete your driver improvement class and receive your certificate in one day.
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