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Hampton Historical Marker Commemorates Battle of Ironclads

March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Battle of the Iron Clads, Civil War History, Hampton Roads, Hampton Va, Virginia History

The city dedicated a new historical marker commemorating the legendary Battle of Hampton Roads on Monday, March 9, at a

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Hampton City Council Defers Vote on Camping Ordinance

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 HRMessenger Staff city council, Hampton City Council, Hampton News, Hampton Roads, Hampton Va, Local Government, Virginia News

The City Council has deferred the vote on a proposed amendment to the city ordinance regarding camping and storage on

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Newport News City Council Adopts Strategic Housing Plan

March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Affordable Housing, City of Newport News, Hampton Roads, Housing Plan, Newport News, newport news va

Newport News, VA — The Newport News City Council adopted the Strategic Housing Initiatives Plan (SHIP) on Tuesday, Feb. 24, establishing a

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Virginia Beach Launches Celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary

February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Celebration, City of Virginia Beach, Coastal Virginia, Hampton Roads, Local Event, Virginia Beach, Virginia History

Discover Virginia Beach’s revolutionary history through historical episodes and upcoming events. Virginia Beach is marking America’s 250th anniversary with events

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Winter Storm Briefing

February 22, 2026February 22, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Hampton Roads, Public Safety, Snow Forecast, virginia weather, Wakefield NWS, Winter Storm Warning, Winter Weather

Prepared by National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Covering the period through Tuesday, February 24th. ➔ Next Scheduled Full Email Briefing:

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Norfolk State Engineering Team Places Third at BEYA

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Engineering, Hampton Roads, Norfolk State University, Norfolk va, NSU, Tech Leadership

Norfolk State University Engineering and Computer Science Students Earn Third Place in the 2026 AMIE Design Challenge Held at the

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Hampton Roads Transit Hosts System Optimization Meeting

February 17, 2026February 17, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Transit, HRT, Public Meeting, Transit Update, Transportation Planning

NORFOLK, Va. – Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) is inviting the public to pop-up events and open houses to learn about its

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Local News 

Newport News Responds to James River Jet Fuel Spill

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 HRMessenger Staff City of Newport News, Environmental News, Hampton Roads, James River, Newport News, Public Safety, Virginia News

Newport News, VA — City of Newport News officials are actively coordinating with state and federal partners following a jet fuel

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Nauticus Honors African American Scientists & Inventors

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Black History Month, City of Norfolk, Community Event, Hampton Roads, local news, Nauticus, Norfolk, Norfolk va

Featuring $12 Admission & Grand Opening of Anchor & Spoon Cafe Norfolk, Va. — Nauticus invites the community to join

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HRT Expands Paratransit Fleet Using New Federal Funding

February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Community Access, Hampton Roads, local news, Norfolk va, Public Transit, Virginia News

NORFOLK, Va. – Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) has received federal funding to expand its Paratransit fleet in support of the service’s

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