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Heritage teacher wins a Milken award; Lafayette shares title
Plus, Bodacious Bazaar returns to Hampton with more than 300 vendors.
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Milken award
Heritage High biology teacher Lauren Burns received a Milken Educator Award in a surprise Friday morning. She was the only educator in Virginia to get it, and she'll travel to Washington D.C. to meet the other recipients. WAVY.com
Football
Lafayette and Poquoson share the Bay Rivers District title after both won Thursday night. The Rams beat Tabb 42-7 to finish 8-1, and the Bull Islanders held off Smithfield 13-7. WTKR
Lafayette and Poquoson both won Thursday night
Source: WTKR
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Lafayette | 42 points |
| Tabb | 7 points |
| Poquoson | 13 points |
| Smithfield | 7 points |
Shopping
Bodacious Bazaar, billed as Coastal Virginia's largest vendor show, returns to the Hampton Roads Convention Center Nov. 13 to 15. It features more than 300 vendors and a special presentation by Quilts of Valor. Coastal Virginia Magazine
HRT rides
Hampton Roads Transit's on-demand service will continue through Jan. 2 in Chesapeake and Hampton. WVEC
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Fort Monroe is hosting its 5th Annual Veterans Day Celebration today at Continental Park in Hampton, and it's free. The Fort Monroe Authority has put it on for the past 4 years, so this one makes five. Good company for a Saturday.
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Heritage teacher wins a Milken award; Lafayette shares title
Plus, Bodacious Bazaar returns to Hampton with more than 300 vendors.
The TLDR
- Heritage High's Lauren Burns wins a Milken Educator Award
- Lafayette and Poquoson share the Bay Rivers football title
- Bodacious Bazaar returns to Hampton Nov. 13 to 15
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From WVEC, WAVY.com and 3 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service.
WVEC6 hours ago
Hampton Roads Transit extends on-demand ride-sharing service in Chesapeake and Hampton, on WVECHRT's on-demand service will continue through January 2 in Chesapeake and Hampton.
WVEC6 hours ago
HRT Rideshare program will extend into the new year, on WVECHampton Roads Transit says their OnDemand ridesharing service will continue until January 2 in Chesapeake and Hampton.
Also reported byWAVY.com
WAVY.com11 hours ago
Newport News teacher receives Milken educator award, on WAVY.comNEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Friday morning at Heritage high school, biology teacher Lauren Burns received the surprise of a lifetime, as she was awarded the prestigious Milken educator award. “When they said my name, I couldn’t believe it. It was such a shock and such a surprise. And coming down the stairs and coming
WTKR12 hours ago
NC-native Tobias Cortez performs original R&B music on Coast Live, on WTKRR&B artist Tobias Cortez joins Coast Live to channel the high-energy, deep-in-the-pocket vibes of the 90's with his original songs, "W.I.F.E." and "Don't Leave."
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily14 hours ago
National Weather Service issues flood watch for region through Friday evening, on Williamsburg Yorktown DailyHAMPTON ROADS — The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for parts of Hampton Roads, including James City County and York County, to last through Friday night, as showers and thunderstorms continue to move throughout the area. The watch remains in effect until 8 p.m.
Coastal Virginia MagazineYesterday
With ‘Everything from Diamonds to Fudge,’ Bodacious Bazaar Re ..., on Coastal Virginia MagazineNOVEMBER EVENT FEATURES MORE THAN 300 VENDORS AND A SPECIAL PRESENTATIAON BY QUILTS OF VALOR