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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Newport News. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was critically injured in a shooting on Traverse Road in Newport News, with police searching for suspects.  13News Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Heritage and Menchville High Schools excelled at the REC Aerial Drone Competition, with Menchville winning the Airmanship Award for their outstanding drone operation skills.  Newport News Public Schools
  • Virginia Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine support a new bill requiring colleges to report and address hazing, aimed at enhancing student safety and accountability.  WAVY

HEALTH NEWS

  • Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia announced new initiatives and budget amendments totaling $4 million to enhance maternal health services, focusing on data improvement, care expansion, and increasing awareness.  13News Now

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Yarn Concert at Tradition Brewing Company

    Yarn will perform live at Tradition Brewing Company in Newport News, featuring their unique blend of music.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Handel's Messiah at First Baptist Church

    Experience the grandeur of Handel's Messiah featuring a full chorus and soloists, conducted by Anthony Parnther, in a celebration of iconic holiday music.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Newport News Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

    A festive pub crawl event featuring games, contests, and prizes, encouraging participants to celebrate the holiday season in a fun and interactive way.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

~ Louisa May Alcott

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