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Nathan here! We hope your week is off to a good start. Whether you're looking for something to do this weekend, want to know what's happening around town, or just want to keep up with the latest local happenings, we've got you covered. That's what The Shipyard Scoop is all about.
With Veterans Day coming up, we also want to take a moment to thank all the veterans who have served and sacrificed for our country. Weβre grateful for you and your families, and we appreciate the freedoms your service has helped protect. πΊπΈ
Now, let's get into what's happening around the Peninsula this week!
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Todayβs Order:
NewsποΈ, Trivia π€, Real Estateπ , Local Events π₯³, Live Music π€
Local News
Check out the most important new from this past week!
Yes, we know some of these sites make you pay so we try and summarize below.
Top Stories This Week( Only the good stuff ):
Park Lane Tavern Bringing a New Pub to Newport News - Park Lane Tavern is planning to open a new location near Patrick Henry Mall in early December, taking over the former TGI Fridays building on Jefferson Avenue. The European-inspired pub is known for scratch-made comfort food, including fish and chips, shepherdβs pie and beef Wellington, and already has locations in Hampton, Fredericksburg and Virginia Beach. More info
USS Enterprise Begins Its Final Voyage - The historic USS Enterprise departed Newport News Shipbuilding on November 2, beginning its final journey to Alabama, where it will be dismantled. The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier ever built, the βBig Eβ served the U.S. Navy for more than 50 years after entering service in 1961. More info
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Local Trivia
Which military installation in Hampton became known as βFreedom's Fortressβ during the Civil War after a historic decision helped enslaved people seeking freedom?
Click the response you think is correct. We hope you get it right! π
Real Estate
Take a look at some of the newest and most popular listings this week!
4 Bed 3 Bath 2,727 - $450,000
- Just listed!
3 Bed 2 Bath 1,134 Sqft - $309,000
- Beautiful ranch in a cul-de-sac
- Fenced in backyard
Are you a realtor? The Early Burg is seeking an exclusive partnership where you alone would be featured weekly in this section as the preferred Newport News/Hampton/Yorktown go-to realtor. Going out to 1,000βs of households. Similar to how David is our go-to in The Early Burg. Interested? Fill out this form and weβll get back you ASAP.
Local Events
Upcoming Event | Christmas Town Flash Sale
Holiday cheer returns to Busch Gardens Williamsburg for their annual Christmas Town celebration on select dates beginning November 13th! The park will feature more than 10 million twinkling lights, creating one of the largest light displays in North America.
Tickets Here! Flash Sale Ends Sunday!
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Other Local Events
Multiple Days
πHarvest Market Shopping Event | Patrick Henry Mall | 11/6 - 11/8 | More info
π€£ Comedy Show:Corey Alexander | Cozzyβs Comedy Club | 11/6-11/7 | 8pm
π Monster Jam | Hampton Coliseum | 11/6 - 11/7 | Tickets
Friday 11/6
π¦ΈββοΈ Cosplay Meetup : DC Universe | Hampton Roads Convention Center | 5-6pm
π First Friday Moon Market | Hilton Village, Newport News | 6-9pm
Saturday 11/7
ποΈ Yorktown Market Days | Riverwalk Landing | 8am-12pm
π³ Sustainable Landscaping Festival | Huntington Park | 10am - 3pm | Learn more
π Autumn Days Market | Traditional Brewing | 12-5pm
πHarvest Market Shopping Event | Patrick Henry Mall | 11/6 - 11/8
π‘ Fall Festival | Lions Bridge at The Marinerβs Park | 1-5pm | More info
π» York County Vintage Market | McReynolds Athletic Complex | 9am - 3pm
π Dia de Los Muertos Celebration | Charles Taylor Visual Arts Center | 11am - 2pm | More info
πΊπΈ 5th Annual Veterans Day Celebration | Fort Monroe | 10am
π€ Jae Sinnett: Standup and Stories | Hampton History Museum | 7-9pm
Sunday 11/8
Nothing huge this week
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Athletic Event of the Week, Sponsored By:
Saturday 11/7
πΒ Football vs Lafayette
Zable Stadium | 1pm
Military Appreciation Day - Join us in Zable for a day that honors our servicemen and women. The game ball will be delivered by an EOD robot, and the National Anthem will be performed by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band.Β Weβll also be giving away 1,500 camo W&M Football drink koozies.
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Live Music
Show your support for local artists & businesses!
Location | Artist | Time
Friday 11/6
1700 Brewing | Phil Poteat | 5-8pm
Historic Hilton Village | First Friday Moon Market | 6-9pm
Tradition Brewing Company | Derek Smith | 6:30-90:30pm
Saturday 11/7
Craft 60 Taphouse | Dirty Lix Live | 9pm
Vanguard | H.E.F. Fest | 6:30 - 11pm
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