Something magical happens when we listen to the voices of people who have stories to share – stories that are deeply personal and, therefore, not widely known. T ruth Be Told , a podcast that shines a spotlight on historically Black neighborhoods, proves this. Through the podcast, listeners can…
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A Sample Itinerary ~ Are you crunched for time but craving a fun-filled escape? Look no further! Newport News offers the perfect quick getaway with plenty of exciting activities and attractions. Check out these fantastic ideas for a few days away and satisfy your wanderlust, whether you're a local…
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Going Green When Traveling in Newport News Being kind to the planet doesn’t necessarily mean you have to make huge sacrifices when traveling. In fact, many popular tourism sites in Newport News are already doing the work for you by incorporating some eco-friendly practices into their day-to-day…
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~ Your Ultimate Guide to a Spring Break to Remember ~ 1. Since 1966, Newport News Park has been a gem in our city, providing trails, shade, a huge variety of wildlife, and much more. So much more, that you probably don’t even know about all this amazing park has to offer: At 7,711 acres, Newport…
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It is safe to say that Huntington Park is a hidden gem in Newport News. This park is located near the intersection of Warwick and Mercury boulevards, is nestled at the base of the James River Bridge. It spans 60 acres, making it the 4 th largest park in Newport News. Best of all, this park is very…
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As Told By Our Facebook Followers Recently, we hosted a Hidden Gems Contest on our Facebook page where we asked our followers what their favorite hidden gem was in Newport News. A “hidden gem” is something exceptional but not too well known to the public. Maybe it’s a restaurant that you enjoy going…
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Top 10 These days, travelers rely heavily on reviews when planning a trip. And, as most of us know, Tripadvisor is a very important tool for travelers to help others by leaving feedback on their experiences. We might think we’re doing a bang-up job enticing travelers to visit, but there’s no point…
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No need to break the bank when exploring Newport News. There are plenty of free and almost free things to do throughout the city this summer. We’ve compiled a list of activities below that you’ll want to make sure are on your itinerary. $1 Admission at The Mariners' Museum & Park - This museum is…
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