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Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ THRIVE Peninsula reports record food assistance demand as families struggle amid a government shutdown and holiday hardships. City Council member John Eley will host a community meal (with coat distribution and a canned goods drive) Saturday at Heritage High School. WTKR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Newport News Shipbuilding hosted a keel laying ceremony for the future USS Barb SSN 804 yesterday—marking the start of a multi-year build for the third vessel with that name as sponsor Pamela Bove and President Kari Wilkinson stressed its importance. 13News Now
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Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Valley of Newport News Scottish Rite — Cost information not provided — Experience a magical, live musical tribute to Adele in a stunning venue.
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Holiday Frost
5-8 p.m. — Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with games, hot chocolate, and a silent disco for all ages.
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Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl Extravaganza
4:30-9 p.m. — Brickhouse Tavern — Tickets required — Join the tackiest holiday tradition with contests, games, and festive cheer in your gaudiest sweater.
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Girls on the Run Fearless 5K
10 AM – 4 PM — The Mariners' Museum and Park — Registration Fee — Celebrate 20 years of empowering young girls with a spirited 5K run.
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Virginia Regional Ballet - The Nutcracker
1:30-3 p.m. — Diamonstein Concert Hall — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the classic holiday ballet performance of The Nutcracker by Virginia Regional Ballet.
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Winter Nature Nights
5:30-8:15 p.m. — Virginia Living Museum — Check the website for admission details — Experience a winter wonderland with festive lights, holiday games, and a visit from Santa.
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Driver Improvement Course in Newport News, VA
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Newport News — $68 cash or money order only — Complete your driving improvement training with a same-day certificate in a welcoming environment.
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New Year's Eve Comedy Show with Claude Stuart
6:30 p.m. — Cozzy's Comedy Club & Tavern — $15 tickets — Experience the explosive comedy of Claude Stuart this New Year's Eve.
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