Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Widowhood Real Talk with Tina is inviting Hampton Roads businesses and groups to sponsor gifts for more than 70 children who lost a parent through its Children of Widowhood Secret Santa program, supporting 31 families; the giving campaign runs through Dec.
31 and businesses can sponsor families, individual children, or donate.
🎓 Education
Greenwood Elementary earned the Virginia Department of Education's 2026-2027 Purple Star 1st Award on Oct.
29 for its military-friendly supports, joining three other Newport News schools with the designation that is valid for three school years and includes a challenge coin, resolution, and display logo.
📰 Lifestyle
Palace of Pickleball is hosting Courtside Connections speed-dating with beginner play, drinks, and costumes today from 6–8:30 p.m. (ages 21 and up); sign-up is required.
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