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Newport News Public Schools gives update on Huntington Middle School replacement
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — It's a project years in the making!. On Tuesday night, Newport News School Board members got an update on plans to replace Huntington Park Middle School. In 2018, the school board voted to close the building and build a new one. A groundbreaking ceremony was originally planned for earlier this month, but it got delayed due to weather. A new date has not yet been set.
‘They really are heroes who saved lives’: Hope House Foundation client displaced after Ocean View fire
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Nearly a dozen units are damaged in a tightly packed community across the street from Ocean View Beach. The most significant damage is to a townhome in between the Beach Comber Apartments and the Port View Condominiums. The damage is extensive on three neighboring structures.
Inching Closer: Warmer weather on the way as summer makes a return for the weekend
Thursday, with winds from the southeast, we’ll shake off the morning chill a little faster than days past. By the lunchtime hour, more of us hit the 70 degree mark with several lowland counties pushing into the mid & upper 70s by the afternoon. Eastern mountains still struggle but have a good shot at nudging […]
Virginia home sales spike in July
Virginia home sales were up 10.7% in July, when compared to the same month last year, according to the Virginia Home Sales Report released on Wednesday by Virginia Realtors. The report showed that inventory continued to expand in the state, with 19,162 active listings statewide at the end of July, which is 4,223 more listings than a year ago – a 28.3% increase. There also were also 12,439 new listings that came onto the market in Virginia in July, a 13.6% increase (nearly 1,500 more homes) when compared to the same month in 2023.
Isle of Wight hopes to revive school sales tax option in 2025
When Virginia’s General Assembly reconvenes in January, Isle of Wight County will again push for legislation that would authorize cities and counties to raise their sales tax 1% by voter referendum to fund school construction. The matter remains included in a list of 2025 legislative priorities county supervisors discussed at their Aug. 15 meeting. Only […]
The legacy and mythology of Camille in Virginia 55 years later
Camille was no longer a hurricane and never stalled when it hit Virginia in August 1969. But its legacy as an unrivaled though intensely localized catastrophe is etched in stone. The post The legacy and mythology of Camille in Virginia 55 years later appeared first on Cardinal News.
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