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🦀 Seafood Market Construction Timeline Shifts

The Gist: Newport News’ long-planned seafood market is now expected to begin construction in late 2026 or early 2027. The project is part of the city’s effort to revitalize the East End and strengthen the Seafood Industrial Park. The market is planned as a 7,600-square-foot, multi-vendor space with fresh seafood, prepared food stalls, a raw bar, a full-service bar, seating, a commercial kitchen, and office space.

Why It Matters: This project could bring a new waterfront destination to Newport News while supporting local seafood businesses and East End redevelopment. The later timeline means residents will be waiting longer, but the city says the market is still moving forward.

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✈️ Newport News Airport Gets New State Funding

The Gist: Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport is getting more than $500,000 for maintenance and repair projects as part of nearly $40 million in new state aviation investments across Virginia. Norfolk International Airport is also receiving more than $7 million for a new de-icing ramp.

Why It Matters: PHF has been trying to redefine its future after losing regular commercial airline service. This funding is another piece of the airport’s bigger shift toward repairs, aviation innovation, cargo, advanced air mobility, and new economic development opportunities.

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🚑 Newport News Paramedic Program Earns National Accreditation

The Gist: VDOT is starting Phase 1 of a new I-64 interchange at Denbigh Boulevard in Newport News. The first phase will add westbound I-64 on- and off-ramps, widen part of I-64 west, add a new traffic signal at the ramp intersection, and improve nearby Denbigh Boulevard connections at Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue.

Why It Matters: This will give drivers another way on and off I-64 between Fort Eustis Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue. VDOT says the project is meant to improve safety, reduce congestion, and expand access in the local area.

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Here’s what’s happening this weekend 👇

The Gist: Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport is getting more than $500,000 for maintenance and repair projects as part of nearly $40 million in new state aviation investments across Virginia. Norfolk International Airport is also receiving more than $7 million for a new de-icing ramp.

Why It Matters: PHF has been trying to redefine its future after losing regular commercial airline service. This funding is another piece of the airport’s bigger shift toward repairs, aviation innovation, cargo, advanced air mobility, and new economic development opportunities.

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🎉35th Annual Andrew Shannon Southeast Community Day Parade and Festival

Join us for the 35th Annual Andrew Shannon Southeast Community Day Parade and Festival, a cherished Newport News tradition. Enjoy a vibrant parade, live music, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages—including a kid zone, health screenings, and much more.

Bring your friends and family for a day packed with entertainment and community spirit. Admission is free, and parking is available on nearby side streets, so be sure to arrive early!

🧵 Youth Beginner Sewing Workshop Coming To Downing-Gross

Young makers will get hands-on experience learning the basics of sewing, including how to use a sewing machine, thread the machine, wind a bobbin, use common stitches, assemble a PDF pattern, and read commercial patterns. Participants should bring 1 yard of pre-washed cotton fabric, a sewing machine, and thread. This workshop is designed for ages 10–15 and is a fun way to build practical sewing skills and confidence.

❤️ Want To Teach CPR? Second Breath Has A Class For That

Second Breath LLC is opening registration for its next Instructor Training Course on September 19 in Newport News. The class is for people who want to become certified CPR instructors and teach lifesaving skills in the community. Training covers CPR, First Aid, AED use, and mental health first aid. Emergencies do not wait for first responders, and sometimes the person standing nearby is the one who can make the difference. Spots fill fast, so register at secondbreathllc.com before this one closes too.

🎉 66th Annual Denbigh Day Festival & Parade

Celebrate one of Newport News’ favorite traditions at the 66th Annual Denbigh Day Festival & Parade on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The parade starts at Denbigh High School at 10 a.m. and travels to Sherwood Shopping Center, with the festival happening at Courthouse Way Community Center. Expect marching bands, floats, dance teams, food trucks, games, vendors, a petting zoo, face painting, music, and more. Admission, parking, and festival activities are free.

🏃 Frosty Feat 5K Returns This December

The Frosty Feat 5K is coming to Newport News on Saturday, December 12, at Copeland Field across from Warwick High School. The family-friendly event is sponsored by the Newport News Public Schools Wellness Program and includes a 5K at 9 a.m. and a 1-mile fun run at 8:30 a.m. Registration is $20 for the 5K and $5 for the fun run, with prices increasing after November 11. Packet pickup is Friday, December 11, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Todd Stadium. Read More...

🏈 Warwick’s Terius Brown Eyes A Big Senior Season

Warwick senior Terius Brown is one of the key players to watch for the Raiders this fall. The running back helped Warwick go 8-4 last season and reach the Class 5 Region B semifinals, and now he is heading into his final year with bigger goals. Warwick opened this season with a 20-8 win over Churchland, giving the Raiders a strong start. For Newport News, Brown is another local athlete worth cheering for as the season gets rolling.  Read More...

🚨 Logan Missing Near Sandra Drive

Logan was lost today in Newport News near Sandra Drive in the 23608 area. He is buff-colored and got out of the backyard. Please share to help bring Logan home safely. More info or contact owner: Click Here...

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