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Boards and Commissions Information Fair for Newport News Youth - 2012 Feb 08 - Newport News, VA
 
"Beating Black Kids" Author to Speak - 2012 Feb 07 - Newport News, VA
 
Author to discuss new book on Confederate General's family - 2012 Jan 24 - Newport News, VA
 
No Wikipedia? Try Library resources - 2012 Jan 18 - Newport News, VA
 
Food donations near two tons - 2012 Jan 17 - Newport News, VA
 
New Art & Sculpture Brochure Now Available - 2012 Jan 17
 
Workshops, discussions in February - 2012 Jan 13 - Newport News, VA
 
Donate all or part of tax refund to help libraries - 2012 Jan 12 - Newport News, VA
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY - 2012 Jan 09
 
Reduced services on Jan. 4 - 2011 Dec 21 - Newport News, Va.
 
2012 Newport News Ambassador Passes - 2011 Dec 20
 
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS AND SCHEDULES - 2011 Dec 14
 
Libraries offer free events in January - 2011 Dec 12 - Newport News, Va.
 
Craft program ignites memories, more - 2011 Dec 09 - Newport News, Va.
 
COUNCILWOMAN VICK RECEIVES AWARD FROM SUNTRUST BANK’S REGIONAL DIVERSITY COUNCIL - 2011 Dec 08
 
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SOUGHT FOR UPCOMING TRAINING ACADEMY - 2011 Dec 07
 
Enjoying Life in Your Home and Community through Universal Design - 2011 Dec 01 - Newport News, VA
 
More than 55 attend exhibit opening - 2011 Dec 01 - Newport News, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFERS HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS - 2011 Nov 30
 
Civil War book discussion series coming - 2011 Nov 29 - Newport News, Va.
 
Save on books and more at December book sale - 2011 Nov 28 - Newport News, Va.
 
Call For Carols! - 2011 Nov 22 - Newport News,VA
 
CITY AWARDED ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT FROM DOMINION VIRGINIA POWER - 2011 Nov 17
 
Exhibit opening, free programs - 2011 Nov 17 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - 2011 Nov 16
 
Reminder: Leaf Burning Prohibited In Newport News - 2011 Nov 15
 
Libraries offer free events in December - 2011 Nov 14 - Newport News, Va.
 
CENTRAL PRECINCT TOWN MEETING - 2011 Nov 14
 
PRACTICE SAFE COOKING FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - 2011 Nov 14
 
October contest winners - 2011 Nov 10 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY TO OPEN PERMANENT HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY - 2011 Nov 10
 
Polynesian dance demonstration coming - 2011 Nov 08 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR VETERANS DAY - 2011 Nov 04
 
2011 Senior Driving Expo - 2011 Nov 03 - Newport News, VA
 
Community Family Day - 2011 Nov 02 - Newport News,
 
CHANGE YOUR CLOCK, CHECK YOUR SMOKE ALARMS - 2011 Nov 02
 
Holiday fun in October - 2011 Nov 01 - Newport News, Va.
 
Donations replace fines for holidays - 2011 Oct 26 - Newport News, Va.
 
NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY - 2011 Oct 25
 
HALLOWEEN SAFETY INFORMATION - 2011 Oct 24
 
LIFE AFTER LOCK UP - 2011 Oct 21
 
Craft Sale to benefit Grissom Library - 2011 Oct 19 - Newport News, Va.
 
Free programs in November - 2011 Oct 14 - Newport News, Va.
 
Romance novelists visit libraries - 2011 Oct 11 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News Fire Department to Celebrate National Fire Prevention Week With the Opening of the New Fire Station 3 - 2011 Oct 10
 
New digital services manager named - 2011 Oct 10 - Newport News, Va.
 
New help for preschoolers - 2011 Oct 07 - Newport News, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS POLICE AND COAST GUARD AUXILIARY PROMOTE SAFE BOATING - 2011 Oct 04
 
OCTOBER 15TH DEADLINE FOR HURRICANE IRENE STORM DEBRIS COLLECTION FOR NEWPORT NEWS RESIDENTS - 2011 Sep 30
 
Save money in October - 2011 Sep 29 - Newport News, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS EARNS SILVER IN THE GREEN GOVERNMENT CHALLENGE FROM THE VIRGINIA MUNICIPAL LEAGUE - 2011 Sep 29
 
MAYORS BOOK CLUB EXPANDS, KICKS OFF FOR 2011-2012 - 2011 Sep 28
 
The Message of the 40 Developmental Assets™ - 2011 Sep 27 - Newport News, VA
 
REGULAR BULK WASTE COLLECTIONS BEHIND SCHEDULE - 2011 Sep 23
 
Astronomy exhibit, programs coming - 2011 Sep 23 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News libraries offer free programs in October - 2011 Sep 19 - Newport News, Va.
 
UPDATE ON HURRICANE IRENE DEBRIS COLLECTION - 2011 Sep 16
 
Computer labs to be closed - 2011 Sep 15 - Newport News, Va.
 
Automated telephone system down - 2011 Sep 15 - Newport News, Va.
 
CHILD SAFETY SEAT INSPECTION/INSTALLATION AVAILABLE - 2011 Sep 14
 
Teens display fashions - 2011 Sep 07 - Newport News, Va.
 
Community Wellness Day - 2011 Sep 06 - Newport News, VA
 
NEWPORT NEWS COMPOST/DROP-OFF FACILITY HOURS - 2011 Sep 02 - Newport News, VA
 
Grissom Library Power Outage - 2011 Sep 02 - Library
 
Grissom Library closed; Main Street Library to open at noon - 2011 Sep 01 - Newport News, Va.
 
SCHEDULED RESIDENTIAL STREET SWEEPING CANCELLED - 2011 Sep 01
 
Main Street Library, Grissom Library closed on Wednesday - 2011 Aug 31 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE LABOR DAY - 2011 Aug 31
 
NEWPORT NEWS HURRICANE IRENE DEBRIS REMOVAL - 2011 Aug 31
 
Main Street Library closed, other updates - 2011 Aug 30 - Newport News, Va.
 
STATEMENT FROM MAYOR PRICE REGARDING EARTHQUAKE - 2011 Aug 23
 
Summer prize winners announced - 2011 Aug 19 - Newport News, VA
 
Newport News Sheriff's Deputies Set Sail to Help the Shriners - 2011 Aug 19
 
HISPANIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO HOLD SOCCER INVITATIONAL AND OUTREACH EVENT - 2011 Aug 18
 
Teens plan programs - 2011 Aug 17 - Newport News, Va.
 
Romance novelists coming to Newport News - 2011 Aug 15 - Newport News, Va.
 
Library offers free events in September - 2011 Aug 12 - Newport News, Va.
 
FIELD OF FRIENDS EVENTS - 2011 Aug 10
 
Taking Action to Prevent Identity Theft - 2011 Aug 09
 
Free Senior events - 2011 Aug 08 - Newport News, VA
 
Teens accept challenge - 2011 Aug 05 - Newport News, Virginia
 
COMMISSIONER OF THE REVENUE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR REAL ESTATE TAX RELIEF FOR DISABLED VETERANS - 2011 Aug 04
 
Capoeira demonstrated - 2011 Jul 29 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Amazon adventure at library - 2011 Jul 28 - Newport News , Virginia
 
CITIZEN COMMENTS SOUGHT ON HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN - 2011 Jul 28
 
Save money at August book sale - 2011 Jul 27 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Concerts in the library - 2011 Jul 27 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Free music downloads coming - 2011 Jul 26 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News Tourism Development Office Hires New Media Relations Manager - 2011 Jul 25
 
CHILD SAFETY SEAT INSPECTION/INSTALLATION AVAILABLE - 2011 Jul 22
 
NEWPORT NEWS AWARDED GRANT FROM KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AND THE AMERICAN FOREST AND PAPER ASSOCIATION - 2011 Jul 20
 
CITY TO PARTICIPATE IN RADIOLOGICAL EXERCISE JULY 19 - 2011 Jul 18
 
Teen fashion show, more in August - 2011 Jul 15 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Snakes in the library - 2011 Jul 15 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Teens in Cupcake War - 2011 Jul 14 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Free Workshops for Seniors - 2011 Jul 11 - Newport News, VA
 
Ventriloquist entertains - 2011 Jul 08 - Newport News, Virginia
 
COUNCILWOMAN PATRICIA WOODBURY ELECTED CHAIR OF THE HAMPTON ROADS TRANSIT BOARD AND VICE PRESIDENT OF VIRGINIA TRANSIT ASSOCIATION - 2011 Jul 06
 
BULK WASTE COLLECTIONS TO SWITCH TO EVERY OTHER WEEK - 2011 Jul 05
 
INDEPENDENCE DAY SAFETY - 2011 Jul 01
 
CITY ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER - 2011 Jul 01
 
Patrons learn to protect privacy, more - 2011 Jun 30 - Newport News, Va.
 
Kids learn origami - 2011 Jun 30 - Newport News, Virginia
 
MAYOR MCKINLEY PRICE AWARDED DISTINGUISHED THOMAS NELSON MEDALLION - 2011 Jun 29
 
Newport News 4th of July Stars in the Sky - 2011 Jun 25
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2011 Jun 24
 
INFORMATIONAL FORUM FOR HISPANIC COMMUNITY TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY - 2011 Jun 23
 
NEWPORT NEWS RESIDENTS NOW HAVE ACCESS TO EASY-TO-USE PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD - 2011 Jun 21
 
RECYCLING COORDINATOR NAMED PRESIDENT OF STATEWIDE BOARD - 2011 Jun 17
 
New fee for interlibrary Loan - 2011 Jun 15 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Newport News Residents Swim for Free on Community Pool Wednesdays - 2011 Jun 15
 
Carnival on Monday kicks off summer programs - 2011 Jun 15 - Newport News , Virginia
 
Contest offers new release privileges - 2011 Jun 09 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Save money at June book sale - 2011 Jun 06 - Newport News, Virginia
 
Libraries host free Summer Reading Programs for adults, teens, kids - 2011 May 23 - Newport News, Va
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE MEMORIAL DAY - 2011 May 23
 
Privacy Day, author talk, summer reading program in June - 2011 May 16 - Newport News, Va.
 
Writing Contest winners - 2011 May 12 - Newport News, Va
 
CITY EMPLOYEE RECEIVES OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD - 2011 May 06
 
Older American Month Essay Contest - 2011 May 02 - Newport News, VA
 
CITY TO HOLD “TREE”MENDOUS ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION - 2011 Apr 28
 
2nd DRUG TAKE BACK DAY - 2011 Apr 28
 
Privacy program includes 'Googlization' author, more - 2011 Apr 27 - Newport News, Va.
 
History collection awarded - 2011 Apr 26 - Newport News, Va.
 
Sheriff's Office Offers FREE Shredding Event - 2011 Apr 21
 
Newport News Receives a Donation of Trees from GEICO In Celebration of GEICO’s 75th Anniversary - 2011 Apr 20
 
Free programs in May - 2011 Apr 18 - Newport News, Va.
 
The Senior Citizen Advocate Wants to Meet You! - 2011 Apr 13 - Newport News, VA
 
NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK - 2011 Apr 13
 
New help for job seekers - 2011 Apr 11 - Newport News, Va.
 
STRAY PUPPIES FOUND WITH SEVERE INJURIES - 2011 Apr 06
 
Newport News Residents Can Apply for a Free Garden Plot In the New Newport News Community Garden - 2011 Mar 25
 
Newport News Arts Commission Accepting Grant Applications for FY 12 - 2011 Mar 24
 
Stump the Librarian Contest winners selected - 2011 Mar 22 - Newport News, Va.
 
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACTS AND PROMOTIONS - 2011 Mar 17
 
2011 Asset Builder Nomination Forms Available - 2011 Mar 16 - Newport News, VA
 
Great deals at April book sale - 2011 Mar 16 - Newport News, Va.
 
The Rotary Club of James City County donates to the 2011 Water For People Campaign - 2011 Mar 16
 
Free programs in April - 2011 Mar 15 - Newport News, Va.
 
New Text-a-Librarian service starts - 2011 Mar 14 - Newport News, Va.
 
CHANGE YOUR CLOCK, CHECK YOUR SMOKE ALARMS - 2011 Mar 10
 
Contest, giveaways for Bookmobile Day - 2011 Mar 10 - Newport News, Va.
 
Silent Children's Garden - 2011 Mar 09 - Newport News, VA
 
Newport News students compete in Battle of the Books - 2011 Mar 09 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News Animal Services Receives a $95,465 Grant from PetSmart Charities® - 2011 Mar 07
 
Prizes available in Writing Contest - 2011 Mar 04 - Newport News, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT WARNS RESIDENTS OF THE DANGERS OF CARELESS SMOKING AND OPEN BURNING - 2011 Feb 24
 
Author to discuss new book on slavery, Civil War - 2011 Feb 16 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE PRESIDENTS’ DAY - 2011 Feb 14
 
Free programs in March - 2011 Feb 14 - Newport News, Va.
 
Storyteller kicks off Winter Reading Program - 2011 Feb 09 - Newport News, Va.
 
Librarian visits preschoolers - 2011 Feb 04 - Newport News, Va.
 
Bullying: The Village Approach - 2011 Feb 01 - Newport News, VA
 
2011 Youth Leadership Applications Available - 2011 Jan 31
 
Food, personal items donated - 2011 Jan 26 - Newport News, Va.
 
BURN AWARENESS WEEK - 2011 Jan 20
 
Free programs in February - 2011 Jan 18 - Newport News, Va.
 
Mayor’s Youth Citizen of the Year Award - 2011 Jan 14 - Newport News, VA
 
CITY MANAGER APPOINTS JUVENILE SERVICES DIRECTOR - 2011 Jan 12
 
Snuggle with a book - 2011 Jan 10 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY - 2011 Jan 10
 
Colonial Parkway Water Main Break – Update #2 - 2011 Jan 10
 
Questions win prizes - 2011 Jan 07 - Newport News, Va.
 
Colonial Parkway Water Main Break – Update #1 - 2011 Jan 06
 
Colonial Parkway Water Main Break - 2011 Jan 05
 
CURBSIDE LOOSE LEAF COLLECTION DELAYED ONE WEEK DUE TO SNOW - 2011 Jan 04
 
Tax refunds can help the Newport News Public Libraries - 2011 Jan 03 - Newport News, Va.
 
RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO RECYCLE NATURAL CHRISTMAS TREES - 2010 Dec 29
 
CLOSINGS AND SCHEDULES FOR THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY - 2010 Dec 29
 
Learn to organize paperwork, computer skills, more in January at Newport News Libraries - 2010 Dec 17 - Newport News, VA
 
Pearl Bailey Celebrates Holidays - 2010 Dec 17 - Newport News, VA
 
UPDATE ON CITY OPERATIONS - 2010 Dec 16
 
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS AND SCHEDULES - 2010 Dec 16
 
2011 Newport News Ambassador Passes Available Beginning December 26, 2010 - 2010 Dec 14
 
NEWPORT NEWS RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL RECOGNITION - 2010 Dec 13
 
NEWPORT NEWS “SHOP WITH A COP” EVENT - 2010 Dec 12
 
POLICE SEEK ASSISTANCE IN PREVENTING STOLEN VEHICLES - 2010 Dec 12
 
PROJECT BLUE LIGHT - 2010 Dec 09
 
CITY UTILIZES CAMERAS TO CATCH ILLEGAL DUMPING - 2010 Dec 09
 
RECRUIT ACADEMY GRADUATION - 2010 Dec 08
 
CONSTRUCTION IN OYSTER POINT WILL IMPACT TRAFFIC - 2010 Dec 03
 
Rock-It Men kick off Winter Concert Series - 2010 Dec 02 - Newport News, VA
 
Newport News Fire Department Receives Environmental Award - 2010 Dec 02
 
JUVENILE SERVICES EMPLOYEE RECIEVES STATEWIDE AWARD - 2010 Dec 02
 
Knitting group to present a second sale to benefit Grissom Library - 2010 Nov 29 - Newport News, VA
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFERS HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS - 2010 Nov 29
 
A VISION FOR REGIONAL TRANSIT - 2010 Nov 23
 
NEWPORT NEWS POLICE DEPARTMENT SEEKS REACCREDITATION - 2010 Nov 22
 
HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS - 2010 Nov 22
 
Saving 2 Billion Gallons of Water, One Community at a Time - 2010 Nov 18
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - 2010 Nov 18
 
CENTRAL PRECINCT TOWN MEETING - 2010 Nov 16
 
Concerts, holiday celebrations, booksale, more in December at Newport News Libraries - 2010 Nov 15 - Newport News, VA
 
Books, more for sale Dec. 9-11 at West Avenue Library - 2010 Nov 15 - Newport News, VA
 
PRACTICE SAFE COOKING FOR THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - 2010 Nov 15
 
NEWPORT NEWS SUPPORTS AMERICA RECYCLES DAY - 2010 Nov 12
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR VETERAN'S DAY - 2010 Nov 03
 
Donations replace fines during ‘Can Your Fines’ program - 2010 Nov 01
 
CHANGE YOUR CLOCK, CHECK YOUR SMOKE ALARMS - 2010 Nov 01
 
Knitting group to sell items to benefit Grissom Library - 2010 Oct 28 - Newport News
 
WATERWORKS RECEIVES HIGHEST UTILITY EXCELLENCE AWARD - 2010 Oct 28
 
Ghost-hunting team, library patrons share paranormal experiences - 2010 Oct 22 - Newport News
 
HALLOWEEN SAFETY INFORMATION - 2010 Oct 19
 
CITY PARTICIPATING IN “CANS FOR CASH” - 2010 Oct 12
 
HELP ELIMINATE AUTO THEFT (H.E.A.T.) - 2010 Oct 06
 
Library hosts free ghost-hunting program - 2010 Oct 05 - Newport News, VA
 
CITY-WIDE BAN ON BURNING RESCINDED - 2010 Oct 01
 
Newport News Fire Department to Celebrate National Fire Prevention Week - 2010 Sep 30
 
NEWPORT NEWS PARKS, RECREATION, AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT WINS TWO STATEWIDE AWARDS - 2010 Sep 29
 
Library patrons can now use automated kiosks for printing, visitor card purchases - 2010 Sep 24 - Newport News, VA
 
Information, blood pressure checks, exercise, lunch offered free to seniors at Library - 2010 Sep 24 - Newport News, VA
 
NEWPORT NEWS NAMED ONE OF 100 BEST COMMUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE - 2010 Sep 21
 
NEWPORT NEWS PARKS, RECREATION & TOURISM AND THE MAYOR’S COMMITTEE ON DISABILITIES HOSTS THE 19th ANNUAL DISABILITY AWARENESS DAY - 2010 Sep 21
 
Virginia Sheriffs' Association Annual Conference at Marriott at City Center - 2010 Sep 18
 
CITY-WIDE BAN ON BURNING - 2010 Sep 17
 
DRUG TAKE BACK DAY - 2010 Sep 17
 
Police Announce New Crime Fighting Initiative - 2010 Sep 13
 
Kids celebrate Harry Potter at Grissom Library - 2010 Sep 13 - Newport News, VA
 
Six weeks of free Harry Potter programs begin Saturday - 2010 Sep 09 - Newport News, VA
 
Library receives donation from breast cancer foundation - 2010 Sep 08 - Newport News, VA
 
Newport News libraries to provide free tickets to Orson Scott Card author event - 2010 Sep 01 - Newport News, VA
 
Newport News Department of Human Services to Have Limited Benefits Services Monday, August 30, 2010 - 2010 Aug 27 - Newport News, VA
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE LABOR DAY - 2010 Aug 26
 
PHOTOSAFE PROGRAM TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED AT ONE LOCATION - 2010 Aug 20
 
HORNSBY TIRE COMPANY CELEBRATES NEW FACILITY IN NEWPORT NEWS - 2010 Aug 19
 
NEWPORT NEWS NAMED FINALIST FOR NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES’ 2010 AWARDS FOR MUNICIPAL EXCELLENCE - 2010 Aug 18
 
RECYCLING COORDINATOR NAMED VP OF STATEWIDE BOARD - 2010 Aug 13
 
HISPANIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO HOLD OUTREACH AND SOCCER INVITATIONAL - 2010 Aug 13
 
Books, more for sale Sept. 16-18 at West Avenue Library - 2010 Aug 12 - Newport News, Va.
 
Dreams realized: Newport News man gains citizenship, literacy, through local non-profit - 2010 Aug 12 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News man gains citizenship, - 2010 Aug 12 - Newport News, Va.
 
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY FIRE SAFETY - 2010 Aug 11
 
CURBSIDE YARD WASTE COLLECTION BEHIND SCHEDULE - 2010 Aug 11
 
Newport News libraries closed on Aug. 18 - 2010 Aug 10 - Newport News, Va.
 
FIELD OF FRIENDS EVENTS - 2010 Aug 05
 
Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center hosts free Library program - 2010 Aug 03 - Newport News, Va.
 
NATIONAL STOP ON RED WEEK - 2010 Jul 30
 
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENTS - 2010 Jul 30
 
Newport News libraries serve almost one million visitors; circulation and computer use increase - 2010 Jul 27 - Newport News, Va.
 
Music, clapping, jumping fill Grissom Library - 2010 Jul 27 - Newport News, VA
 
Paint splashes, fish get makeover at Pearl Bailey Library - 2010 Jul 23 - Newport News, Va.
 
Library employees honored by city of Newport News - 2010 Jul 23 - Newport News, Va.
 
Children, see, touch, and learn about beach creatures at Main Street - 2010 Jul 22 - Newport News, Va.
 
Alligators roam, children swoon, owl hoots at library - 2010 Jul 21 - Newport News, Va.
 
Virginia Aquarium offers double feature at Main Street Library - 2010 Jul 21 - Newport News, VA
 
Children learn, have fun with puppets, songs and sign language - 2010 Jul 20 - Newport News, Va.
 
Library to host free Harry Potter exhibit, programs - 2010 Jul 19 - Newport News, Va.
 
Free events for August - 2010 Jul 13 - Newport News, Va.
 
Retired professor accesses worldwide research through Newport News libraries - 2010 Jul 13 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News Public Library patrons can download audiobooks for free - 2010 Jul 12 - Newport News, Va.
 
Children, parents form drum circle at Grissom Library - 2010 Jul 08 - Newport News, Va.
 
Children learn about wetlands at Summer Reading Program event - 2010 Jul 08 - Newport News, Va.
 
Independence Day Safety Tips - 2010 Jul 01
 
Children gather to sing and learn about preserving the environment - 2010 Jun 29 - Newport News, Va.
 
Duo entertains, teaches kids - 2010 Jun 28 - Newport News, Va.
 
NEW CITY ORDINANCE PROHIBITS ROADSIDE SOLICITATIONS - 2010 Jun 28
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE INDEPENDENCE DAY - 2010 Jun 25
 
CITIZENS CAN COOL OFF AT CITY FACILITIES - 2010 Jun 24
 
Newport News Residents Swim for Free on Community Pool Wednesdays - 2010 Jun 22
 
Author Kimberla Lawson Roby visits Pearl Bailey Library - 2010 Jun 22 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Boy, age 5, wins library bookmark contest - 2010 Jun 16 - Newport News, Va.
 
Newport News 4th of July Stars in the Sky - 2010 Jun 14
 
FIRE CHIEF TO STEP DOWN AFTER EIGHT YEARS OF SERVICE - 2010 Jun 11
 
Free programs for July - 2010 Jun 10 - Newport News, Va.
 
Authors share money-saving tips at library program - 2010 Jun 09 - Newport News, Va.
 
Magician Rob Westcott entertains children, parents at Main Street Library - 2010 Jun 07 - Newport News, Va.
 
CITY HALL CLOSING AT 2:00 P.M. DUE TO LACK OF AIR CONDITIONING - 2010 Jun 04
 
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT RECEIVES RE-ACCREDITATION FROM NATIONAL ORGANIZATION - 2010 Jun 02
 
Literary Consortium to present author Orson Scott Card free to the public - 2010 Jun 01 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Newport News Bookmobile adds stops, changes schedule - 2010 Jun 01 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Library award brings Civil War collections to Newport News - 2010 Jun 01 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Libraries host free Summer Reading Programs for adults, teens, kids - 2010 Jun 01 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Library to host free Harry Potter exhibit, programs in fall 2010 - 2010 May 26 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Library reference service soon to be available through instant messaging - 2010 May 26 - NEWPORT NEWS, VA
 
Books, more for sale June 17-19 at Main Street Library - 2010 May 25 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE MEMORIAL DAY - 2010 May 24
 
Newport News librarian to help choose Newbery book award - 2010 May 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va
 
Summer Reading Program, author talks, more in June - 2010 May 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT RECOGNIZES EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK - 2010 May 12
 
Newport News 4th of July Stars in the Sky - 2010 May 11
 
Leading authors to discuss new books on saving time, money - 2010 May 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
May is Adult Abuse Prevention Month - 2010 May 07 - Newport News, VA
 
King-Lincoln Music Festival - 2010 May 07
 
Youth Leadership Program accepting applications until May 15 - 2010 Apr 28 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Renovations to close Grissom Library for morning of May 26 - 2010 Apr 27 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS INDUSTRIAL PARK AWARDED STATE DESIGNATION - 2010 Apr 27
 
Newport News Libraries win two statewide awards - 2010 Apr 27 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
American Girls celebrated with author visit, tea at Pearl Bailey Library - 2010 Apr 27 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library celebrates official kick-off of new youth program - 2010 Apr 26 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
PUBLIC INVITED TO FREE DIVERSabilities FORUM - 2010 Apr 23
 
Newport News students win regional Battle of the Books - 2010 Apr 23 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Origami Swami entertains for Library Week kick-off - 2010 Apr 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Friends of the Newport News Public Library, other volunteers recognized - 2010 Apr 16 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in May - 2010 Apr 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
See author Kimberla Lawson Roby for free - 2010 Apr 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Bilingual storytimes encourage Latino parents to read with their children - 2010 Apr 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CITY TO BREAK GROUND FOR NEW COMMUNITY CENTER - 2010 Apr 13
 
American Girl author to appear free at Pearl Bailey Library - 2010 Apr 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT RECOGNTION CEREMONY - 2010 Apr 13
 
911 TELECOMMUNICATORS HONORED - 2010 Apr 12
 
Literary Consortium to present author Orson Scott Card free to the public - 2010 Mar 25 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month Activities - 2010 Mar 23 - Newport News, VA
 
Newport News Public Libraries celebrate first National Bookmobile Day - 2010 Mar 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
American Girl author at Newport News Library - 2010 Mar 16 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Preparing for a Disaster Saves Lives - 2010 Mar 12 - Newport News, VA
 
Library hosts free programs in April - 2010 Mar 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
BANK FRAUD WARNING - 2010 Mar 11
 
NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP EVENT SCHEDULED FOR MARCH - 2010 Mar 03
 
Prizes, programs and fun during Summer Reading Program - 2010 Feb 26 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Teens and Adults Talk About Tough Topics - 2010 Feb 19 - Newport News, VA
 
CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW CITY MANAGER - 2010 Feb 09
 
Library hosts free programs in March - 2010 Feb 09 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
BOY SCOUT GOVERNMENT DAY TO BE RECOGNIZED FEBRUARY 9TH - 2010 Feb 08
 
CITY OFFICES TO OBSERVE PRESIDENTS’ DAY - 2010 Feb 08
 
Books, more for sale March 18-20 at West Avenue Library - 2010 Feb 05 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Free HRT Bus Rides for Newport News Youth With 2010 “Ride On” Bus Card Program - 2010 Feb 05
 
Libraries encourage parents, children to snuggle up with a book - 2010 Feb 02 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CITY APOLOGIZES FOR EARLY MORNING PHONE CALLS - 2010 Feb 01
 
Newport News Fire Department Asks Residents to Review Fire Safety Procedures - 2010 Jan 29
 
CITY PREPARES FOR APPROACHING WINTER STORM SYSTEM - 2010 Jan 29
 
Book drop at Commissioner of the Revenue office to close - 2010 Jan 27 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CITY COUNCIL MEETING START TIME TO CHANGE IN MARCH - 2010 Jan 27
 
10-year-old helps get grant for youth activities at Pearl Bailey Library - 2010 Jan 15 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in February - 2010 Jan 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Make and Take Rain Barrel Workshop Scheduled - 2010 Jan 11
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY - 2010 Jan 11
 
Library System gets new logo, slogan - 2010 Jan 04 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Trees decorated by youth from Pearl Bailey Library win arts center contest - 2009 Dec 29 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO RECYCLE NATURAL CHRISTMAS TREES - 2009 Dec 22
 
More languages available on Library’s free online resource - 2009 Dec 18 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
HOUSING BROKER TEAM TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN NEWPORT NEWS - 2009 Dec 17
 
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS AND SCHEDULES - 2009 Dec 14
 
Library hosts free programs in January - 2009 Dec 08 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library exhibit on Newport News history wins regional award - 2009 Dec 07 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
METEOROLOGISTS CAN HELP PREVENT AUTO THEFT - 2009 Dec 07
 
NEWPORT NEWS “SHOP WITH A COP” EVENT - 2009 Dec 07
 
HOLIDAY SAFETY - 2009 Dec 07
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFERS HOLIDAY SAFETY TIPS - 2009 Dec 03
 
Walkers Dam Information Meeting Scheduled - 2009 Dec 01
 
Library closing schedule now includes Dec. 24 and Dec. 31 - 2009 Nov 30 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Grissom Library hosts American Indian presentation for all ages - 2009 Nov 30 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Commemorate this Historical Moment Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Doris Miller Community Center - 2009 Nov 23
 
Grissom Library staff member to attend leadership program - 2009 Nov 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CITY WELCOMES FISHING FOR ENERGY PARTNERSHIP - 2009 Nov 19
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY - 2009 Nov 19
 
CITY BEGINS DAMAGE ASSESSMENT PROCESS - 2009 Nov 13
 
UPDATE ON CITY RESPONSE TO NOR’EASTER - 2009 Nov 12 - Newport News, VA
 
NEWPORT NEWS OFFICES TO CLOSE AT 2:30 P.M. TODAY - 2009 Nov 12
 
NEWPORT NEWS ACTIVATES EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IN RESPONSE TO NOR’EASTER - 2009 Nov 12 - Newport News, VA
 
Knitting marathon at Library yields hundreds of items for charity - 2009 Nov 06 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CITY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR VETERAN'S DAY - 2009 Nov 04
 
Library hosts free programs in November (with correction) - 2009 Nov 02 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in December - 2009 Nov 02 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CHANGE YOUR CLOCK, CHECK YOUR SMOKE ALARMS - 2009 Oct 29
 
Library contest winner gets makeover - 2009 Oct 27 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Waterworks To Close 2600 Washington Avenue Customer Center - 2009 Oct 26
 
CITY TO RECOGNIZE HILTON AS A GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD - 2009 Oct 22
 
Donations replace fines during ‘Can Your Fines’ program - 2009 Oct 20 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
West Avenue Library, Library System mark 80th anniversary of opening - 2009 Oct 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
New Family and Youth Services Coordinator named - 2009 Oct 15 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Cancer survivor to get personal makeover from Newport News Library contest - 2009 Oct 09 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
American Planning Association Designates Historic Hilton Village One of Top 10 Great Neighborhoods for 2009 - 2009 Oct 07
 
WATERWORKS EMPLOYEE RECEIVES 2009 HEROISM AWARD - 2009 Oct 06
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT URGES RESIDENTS TO “STAY FIRE SMART! DON'T GET BURNED.” - 2009 Oct 05
 
WATERWORKS RECEIVES 2009 EMPLOYER SUPPORT AWARD - 2009 Oct 05
 
West Avenue Library, Library System to mark 80th anniversary of opening - 2009 Sep 28 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Adults, teens, children win prizes in Summer Reading Program - 2009 Sep 22 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACTS AND PROMOTIONS - 2009 Sep 16
 
NEWPORT NEWS PARKS, RECREATION, AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT WINS TWO STATEWIDE AWARDS - 2009 Sep 15
 
FIRE DEPARTMENT RATING UPGRADED BY INSURANCE SERVICE OFFICE - 2009 Sep 11
 
Library hosts free programs in October - 2009 Sep 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
NEWPORT NEWS FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES GRANT FUNDING - 2009 Sep 11
 
Barnes & Noble discount available for Library focus group participants - 2009 Sep 04 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Books, more for sale Sept. 17-19 at West Avenue Library - 2009 Aug 31 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va
 
Newport News Libraries help students succeed in school - 2009 Aug 26 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
MOSQUITO SAMPLE TESTS POSITIVE FOR EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS - 2009 Aug 26
 
Library hosts free programs in September - 2009 Aug 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Cakes become small works of art at Pearl Bailey Library - 2009 Aug 05 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Results from Library survey of nonusers released - 2009 Jul 29 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Children learn, practice yoga at library program - 2009 Jul 28 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Children experience live reptiles at library program - 2009 Jul 23 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Books, more for sale at West Avenue Library - 2009 Jul 23 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Give your opinion, get a free book - 2009 Jul 16 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in August - 2009 Jul 10 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library’s free online resources offer language-learning, more - 2009 Jul 08 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
CITY RECEIVES ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE AWARD - 2009 Jul 08
 
Children decorate flower pots, plant seeds at Grissom Library - 2009 Jul 07 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Bubbles, parachute entertain kids at Main Street Library - 2009 Jul 01 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Amazon animals visit with kids at Grissom Library - 2009 Jun 30 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Kids learn cartooning - 2009 Jun 26 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Summer Reading Programs offer special events, contests for all - 2009 Jun 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Author David Baldacci to appear - 2009 Jun 18 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
USS Bush Sailors To Spend Friday Volunteering In Newport News And Beyond - 2009 Jun 18
 
Library hosts free programs in July - 2009 Jun 15 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library patrons share their stories at Main Street Library’s free festival - 2009 Jun 08 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Hours change for West Avenue Library - 2009 May 22 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Opening hours to change for West Avenue Library - 2009 May 22 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries offer help with new federal youth employment program - 2009 May 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries offer help with new federal youth employment program - 2009 May 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library’s exhibit on Newport News history wins statewide award - 2009 May 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in June - 2009 May 07 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library patrons hear, tell tall tales - 2009 May 04 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in May - 2009 Apr 07 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
New online exhibit offers valuable Newport News history lesson - 2009 Apr 01 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries’ job services help rising number of unemployed residents - 2009 Mar 31 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Professional storyteller shares skills with library patrons - 2009 Mar 25 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Laptop computers available for students at Libraries - 2009 Mar 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in April - 2009 Mar 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Opening of new exhibit brings memories, information about Newport News history - 2009 Mar 05 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library partnership with theater group brings free books, discussion groups - 2009 Mar 02 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library to host new book discussion group - 2009 Feb 25 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library presents free resume workshop - 2009 Feb 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library program provides fun, education, support for Southeast Community teens - 2009 Feb 19 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Imagination brings classic story to life on Downing-Gross stage - 2009 Feb 18 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Dr. Seuss, Teen Tech Week, storytelling, ‘Iliad,’ more celebrated in March - 2009 Feb 11 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Newport News Libraries celebrate Black History - 2009 Feb 03 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library’s Healthy Families Centers offer toys, early literacy computers for children - 2009 Jan 28 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
New exhibit on founding of Newport News to open in February at Main Street Library - 2009 Jan 16 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library partnership with theater group brings free performance, workshop, more - 2009 Jan 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Storytelling festival inspires library audience, kicks off six-month-long series - 2009 Jan 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Black History, storytelling, Newport News history, more celebrated in February - 2009 Jan 07 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Hampton Fiber Solutions Center donates books - 2008 Dec 31 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library offers internship program for teens - 2008 Dec 22 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries add notary, fax services - 2008 Dec 17 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Logistics group donates to Main Street Library - 2008 Dec 17 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries offer free storytelling performances, workshops and more in 2009 - 2008 Dec 12 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Cancer survivor wins personal makeover in Newport News Library contest - 2008 Nov 21 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Celebrate the holidays with special programs at your Newport News Libraries - 2008 Nov 17 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Authors bring Nerdfighting to Menchville High School - 2008 Nov 14 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Teens get a place of their own at Pearl Bailey Library - 2008 Nov 06 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries host dance, hauntings, more in late October; Nerdfighting, puppets, concerts, more in November - 2008 Oct 13 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Author and YouTube stars John and Hank Green coming to Newport News - 2008 Oct 10 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries serve growing Spanish-speaking population in Newport News - 2008 Sep 15 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Library hosts free programs in October - 2008 Sep 10 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Newport News libraries offer free replacement cards for Library Card Sign-up Month - 2008 Aug 29 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Survey participants can win free books, bookbags, gift certificates - 2008 Aug 25 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
Libraries offer easy, new way to listen to books - 2008 Aug 21 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
New library program encourages Southeast Community teens - 2008 Jun 09 - NEWPORT NEWS, Va.
 
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