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Year-Round Impact: Celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Contributions in Newport News
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Newport News investing $500 million to support the city's youth
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The City of Newport News has announced a $500 million youth initiative program—Youth T.H.R.I.V.E. Mayor Philip Jones calls 2024 the ‘Year of the Youth,’ and says now, they’re putting their money where their mouth is. THRIVE stands for Transforming Hearts, Renewing Investment and Valuing Empowerment.
2024 Pride Month events coming to Hampton Roads this June
NORFOLK, Va. — Pride Month is almost here, and that means a time of remembering the history behind the holiday and looking forward to fun activities. June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, a celebration of visibility, equality and self-affirmation for the queer community. Many cities and organizations celebrate with parades, streets lined with rainbow flags and themed events.
Courthouse reenactment, author talks draw visitors despite Arts Fest cancellation
Rain canceled outdoor components of Smithfield and Isle of Wight County Tourism’s third annual Arts Festival, which had been planned for May 18, though a few determined participants and visitors braved the raindrops to attend the weekend’s scheduled indoor events, which included talks with authors at Christ Episcopal Church and the 1750 Isle of Wight […]
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