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Wawa on Richmond Road to permanently close Dec. 16, sparking student petition

Wednesday, Nov. 4, College of William and Mary Student Assembly President Nico Giro-Martin ’27 and Vice President Sophie Kennedy ’27 informed The Flat Hat that the Wawa at 331 Richmond Rd. will permanently close Wednesday, Dec. 16. Giro-Martin and Kennedy said they called the local Wawa and confirmed...

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Remains of enslaved African ancestors reinterred at Kingsmill

Words of lament and repentance resounded from Williamsburg’s Bruton Parish to James City County’s Kingsmill on Monday. Leaders and members of the Episcopal Church joined with the Descendant community, Black residents with roots in the earliest days of Colonial Virginia, to reinter the remains of three enslaved African people near where they once lived. In life, the three worked at Kingsmill Plantation in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and the church on Monday acknowledged how it profited from slavery.

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Former Williamsburg coach charged with taking indecent liberties with a minor

A former Williamsburg Christian Academy soccer coach was charged with four counts of taking indecent liberties with a child by a person in a custodial or supervisory relationship.

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Walter Reed Post Acute introduces veterans-focused ‘Service, anew’ in Gloucester

GLOUCESTER, Va. (WAVY)- Walter Reed Post Acute in Gloucester has introduced ‘Service, anew,’ a specialized life enrichment model catering to military veterans. Located on the campus of Riverside Walter Reed hospital, the skilled nursing center, part of the Virginia Health Services (VHS) portfolio, marked the program launch with a commemorative flag-raising. ‘Service, anew’ features include […]

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These 6 Virginia Restaurants Have Been Serving Prime Rib The Old-School Way For Generations

Some dinners never go out of style, and a thick slice of slow-roasted prime rib sits right at the top of that list. Across Virginia, a handful of restaurants still serve it the classic way, with dim dining rooms, baked potatoes on the side, and servers who know the menu by heart.

Charlottesville, VA · 2d

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Hampton Locals Have Trusted Surf Rider For Crab Cakes And Hushpuppies For Decades

Some restaurants chase trends every year, and some just keep doing the same thing until the town builds habits around them. In Hampton, Virginia, one waterfront seafood spot has been feeding families since 1980, back when most of today’s regulars were kids sitting in booster seats. The crab cakes...

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Football Shut Out at Unbeaten Christopher Newport

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The TCNJ football team kept unbeaten Christopher Newport in check for a quarter and a half, but the scoring came in bunches from there as the Captains wrapped up their NJAC title with a 42-0 shutout on Saturday. Christopher Newport (9-0, 6-0) broke a scoreless...

Newport News, VA · 1d

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Free admission to Colonial Williamsburg for 100th Anniversary Celebration

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Colonial Williamsburg is hosting its 100th Anniversary Celebration on Nov. 14 and will be offering free admission to the historic area. Special programming will include a Centennial Grand Procession at 11 a.m. down Duke of Gloucester Street, featuring Colonial Williamsburg’s famous Fifes & Drums, carriages, and costumed interpreters, followed by an […]

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Big movies return to VA Air & Space Science Center in Hampton

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Another place to watch a big movie in IMAX is coming to Hampton Roads! The Virginia Air & Space Science Center in Hampton will begin showing films for the first time in years. The museum’s IMAX theater has the largest screen in Hampton Roads. These movies will begin showing in December. […]

Hampton, VA · 1d

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Friday Night Flights 2026: Nov. 6 Full Show

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Friday Night Flights is back with all the highlights from this week’s action for Hampton Roads teams. Check out the highlights above, and scores of all the games below. Friday Night Flights scoreboard Eastern District Peninsula District Southeastern District Bay Rivers District Beach District Tri-Rivers District Private Schools Atlantic Shores […]

Hampton Roads, VA · 2d

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This Charming Virginia Bookshop Fills A Historic Gas Station With 10,000 Books And A Cozy Coffee Café

A former gas station now holds more than 10,000 books, and the old service garage has become part of a charming literary destination. That’s a pretty wonderful second chapter for a building once devoted to automobiles. The Virginia bookstore occupies a renovated property that began as a Pure Oil...

Cape Charles, VA · 13h

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Crews respond to Hampton home following reported electrical issue

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Crews in Hampton responded to an electrical issue at a home Friday afternoon. Firefighters were initially called to the 300 block of Ireland Drive just before 5 p.m. for the report of a residential structure fire. The 911 caller stated a bedroom was filled with smoke but there were no flames. […]

Hampton, VA · 1d

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Newport News teacher receives Milken educator award

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Friday morning at Heritage high school, biology teacher Lauren Burns received the surprise of a lifetime, as she was awarded the prestigious Milken educator award. “When they said my name, I couldn’t believe it. It was such a shock and such a surprise. And coming down the stairs and coming […]

Newport News, VA · 2d

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Football Falls to Lafayette, 19-14, on Late Touchdown

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The William & Mary football team fell to Lafayette, 19-14, at Zable Stadium on Saturday afternoon. W&M (3-7, 1-6) built a 14-0 lead in the first half, but Lafayette (4-5, 3-3) scored 19 unanswered points to earn the road conference victory. The Tribe had an opportunity...

Williamsburg, VA · 1d

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Virginia election website error sparks unfounded fraud claims

Virginia Democrat Shannon Taylor unseated longtime Republican Representative Rob Wittman as the party took control of the US House and Senate in key midterm elections. But posts alleging fraud are sharing a screenshot of unofficial results from Williamsburg City -- an area set to be represented by Taylor -- that appears to show turnout exceeding the number of registered voters in the jurisdiction. The city's director of elections said erroneous figures briefly displayed on the state's results website, reporting the total of all votes cast rather than the number of individual ballo ts.

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With ‘Everything from Diamonds to Fudge,’ Bodacious Bazaar Returns to Hampton

NOVEMBER EVENT FEATURES MORE THAN 300 VENDORS AND A SPECIAL PRESENTATIAON BY QUILTS OF VALOR. The Bodacious Bazaar, Coastal Virginia’s largest vendor show, returns to the Hampton Roads Convention Center in Hampton from Nov. 13 to 15. Spearheading the three-day shopping extravaganza is Bodacious Bazaar founder Sandra Gardner. “This...

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‘You are enough’: Newport News conference encourages girls to embrace who they are

At an age when fitting in can feel like everything, a group of young girls in Newport News are getting a different message: be yourself. The seventh annual More Than a Princess Girls' Empowerment Conference brought students in grades five through 12 together Saturday, Nov. 7, at Heritage High School for a day focused on confidence, self-image and navigating the pressures that can affect their mental and emotional well-being.

Newport News, VA · 1d

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2026 Hampton Roads Veterans Day deals and events

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY)- Several businesses are excited to welcome veterans as many sales and events are happening across Hampton Roads ahead of Veteran’s Day on November 11. Deals & Promotions Applebee’s Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a limited menu at participating locations. This promotion is Dine-in only. Available only on […]

Hampton Roads, VA · 2d

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