Williamsburg Virginia news

Charlie’s Antiques to Close After 50 Years in Lightfoot

News Summary Charlie's Antiques, a cherished store in Lightfoot, Virginia, is set to close permanently on January 31 after 50…

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Traffic Disruptions Ahead for Newport News Drivers

News Summary Newport News drivers should prepare for significant traffic disruptions starting Monday due to long-term lane closures on I-64.…

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Yorktown Workboat Races Celebrate Chesapeake Bay Heritage

News Summary The Yorktown Workboat Races returned this month after a 19-year hiatus, with over 40 deadrise boats participating. The…

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Busch Gardens Williamsburg Unveils New Coaster for 50th Anniversary

News Summary Busch Gardens Williamsburg is excited to announce the launch of 'The Big Bad Wolf: The Wolf's Revenge' on…

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Beloved Music Teacher Ann S. Porter Passes Away at 84

News Summary Ann S. Porter, a respected music teacher and family matriarch, passed away on April 24, 2025, at her…

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Newport News Approves Housing Development at Historic Site

News Summary The Newport News City Council has unanimously approved the rezoning of a vacant lot at 350 Yorktown Road…

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Busch Gardens Offers Free Admission for Military Families

News Summary In celebration of Military Appreciation Month, Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, Virginia, is providing free one-day admission to U.S.…

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YMCA and Busch Gardens Launch Water Safety Program

News Summary The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas has partnered with Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA to enhance…

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Newport News Treasurer Marty Eubank Retires After 40 Years

News Summary Marty Eubank, the Newport News Treasurer, has announced he will not seek reelection after over 40 years of…

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Colonial National Historical Park Hosts Bike Events

News Summary Colonial National Historical Park in Williamsburg, Virginia, is hosting two bike-related events on May 3 to celebrate National…

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