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Posted on: January 6, 2016

Applications available for summer youth employment program

Jan. 6, 2016 - The city is accepting applications now for the Summer Youth Employment Program.

The program is open to young men and women who are residents of Hampton. Interested applicants must be 16 on or before June 1, 2016. The program is designed to help participants develop job skills, provide a path to future employment, and prevent youth violence.

Participants will be introduced to Hampton government by working in one of several city departments. Applications are available online, in city libraries and in community centers. They are due by March 4, 2016.

More information, application

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Vote now to name the newest, four-legged additions to Bluebird Gap Farm

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Posted on: June 4, 2018

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City honors high school valedictorians, salutatorians, dual enrollment graduates

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Celebrated Blackbeard festival returning to downtown's Mill Point Park June 2, 3

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Hampton Roads Transit bus line 118 will no longer enter Langley Air Force Base

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Yes, you are required to cut the grass in your yard - except when it might hurt environment

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Homes, volunteers sought for upcoming Home Repair Blitz in Northampton

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Posted on: March 13, 2018

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Council tightens rules on junk cars; residents have until Jan. 1 to comply

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For the Record: What are the rules for posting signs?

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Hampton computer and virtual reality company named top minority tech firm in U.S.

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For the Record: Why is the City of Hampton buying the Boo Williams Sportsplex?

Posted on: September 27, 2017

Hurricane Maria predicted to stay offshore but cause wind, minor coastal flooding

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Learn pet first-aid, CPR and shelter training at Northampton Community Center

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For the Record: Top priority during a storm is protecting lives

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Dozens attend official groundbreaking for new Hyatt Place Hotel in Hampton

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Hampton gets $2.5 million in grants for flood mitigation, raising houses

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Governor declares state of emergency in anticipation of Hurricane Irma

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Learn more about a number of important projects planned by Public Works

Posted on: September 5, 2017

For The Record: You're required to use a leash when walking your dog in Hampton

Posted on: September 7, 2017

Irma forecast shifts to east, increasing potential threat to Hampton; check risk map

Posted on: September 6, 2017

Residents encouraged to review disaster plans, kits, as hurricane moves towards islands

Posted on: September 5, 2017

City to consider purchasing Boo Williams Sportsplex to keep sports tourism activity

Posted on: August 25, 2017

For the Record: What's going on at Willow Oaks Shopping Center?

Posted on: August 23, 2017

Flooding reported; Northampton Community Center closed

Posted on: August 29, 2017

5-Alarm Fire Festival & Chili Cook-off is Saturday, Oct. 7 at Syms

Posted on: August 16, 2017

'For The Record' this week tackles the problem of mosquitoes in Hampton

Posted on: August 16, 2017

Settlers Landing Road, bridge closing Saturday noon-6 p.m.

Posted on: August 4, 2017

A few tips from Animal Control to help keep your pet safe this summer

Posted on: August 2, 2017

City Council meeting moves again; heads to Kecoughtan for Aug. 9 evening

Posted on: July 31, 2017

Smith brothers plan to make, sell hard cider in Phoebus house with deep family ties

Posted on: July 26, 2017

Registration deadline for soap box derby in downtown Hampton is Aug. 3, race is Aug. 5

Posted on: July 24, 2017

Weather service issues heat advisory, residents encouraged to stay cool, stay safe

Posted on: July 21, 2017

There's still time to take survey on bus rapid transit study, peninsula routes

Posted on: June 13, 2017

City Council meeting moves to Jones; July 12 agenda includes Mallory St. development

Posted on: July 10, 2017

Hampton residents get discount on mid-week jet ski rental at Buckroe Beach

Posted on: July 10, 2017

Council Chambers to get makeover; summer meetings move to Jones middle school

Posted on: June 19, 2017

Hampton residents now can recycle more plastics

Posted on: June 19, 2017

Weekend Buckroe Beach shuttle service moves to Jones Magnet Middle School

Posted on: June 16, 2017

City Council approves roadmap for downtown, expands rental district

Posted on: June 15, 2017

Bus Rapid Transit study narrows to 3 potential routes on the Peninsula

Posted on: June 13, 2017

Donation allows Hampton, neighboring localities to offer police, citizen connection apps

Posted on: June 5, 2017

Governor comes to Hampton to announce new hurricane evacuation zone plan

Posted on: June 1, 2017

Resident sought to serve on Planning Commission; reviews land use, zoning

Posted on: May 15, 2017

Hampton to open beach season with watercraft, food, fun and more parking for Buckroe Beach

Posted on: May 12, 2017

City approves budget for FY18: Public safety, education get increases

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Hampton named finalist for Harvard Innovations In American Government Awards

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At Home store officially opens as first new retailer in redeveloped Riverdale

Posted on: April 28, 2017

Volunteers contributed more than $467,000 worth of work to Hampton

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Police, others planning for a week-long summer camp focusing on state law and teens

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Posted on: July 27, 2016

Fourth of July newsflash

City offices and schools will be closed for the Fourth of July, trash pickup rescheduled

Posted on: June 30, 2016

Aberdeen Gardens

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Posted on: June 27, 2016

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Procedures set for families seeking roadside memorials

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New flood maps may require homeowners to get flood insurance

Posted on: June 10, 2016

Hampton honored as top supporter of engineering program at historically black colleges, universities

Posted on: June 8, 2016

Sign up now for the Mayor's Cup blood drive

Posted on: June 7, 2016

City to begin truck-mounted mosquito spraying, encourages elimination of standing water

Posted on: June 7, 2016

Memorial Day image for 2016

No online chat today because of the Memorial Day holiday; go online to visit past chats

Posted on: May 31, 2016

Councilman Donnie Tuck, in green T-shirt, at opening of Pelican's.

Pelican's Snoballs of Hampton holds ribbon cutting to celebrate grand opening on May 27

Posted on: May 27, 2016

Plan now to attend Unity Awards June 9 and recognize individuals, groups promoting diversity

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Sign up now for the Mayor's Cup blood drive

Posted on: May 25, 2016

Astronauts enjoy a meal cooked up by Phoebus culinary students

Posted on: April 24, 2016

Community Pool Days

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Memorial Day flag placement and ceremony

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Prepare now for hurricane season

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Warner sponsors Virginia Energy Policy Forum June 17

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Volunteers needed for city's boards, commissions

Posted on: May 24, 2016

Holiday closing list

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Public invited to meeting today on public transit options

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Hampton named 25th most diverse city in U.S., especially economically

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Plan now to attend Unity Awards June 9

Posted on: May 12, 2016

Hampton City Council approves budget

Posted on: May 12, 2016

VDOT: All lanes open on I-64 on-ramp from I-664

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Study on expanded transit options seeks input

Posted on: June 6, 2016

New Circuit Court building dedicated Friday afternoon

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Circuit Court, clerk's office, closed May 9-17

Posted on: May 6, 2016

Coastal flood advisory issued by National Weather Service

Posted on: May 5, 2016

High tide expected to bring some flooding to Hampton

Posted on: May 5, 2016

Walk Hampton Clean was a big success

Posted on: June 6, 2016

Courthouse lobby

Circuit Court, clerk's office closed May 9-17 for move into new courthouse on King Street

Posted on: May 3, 2016

Turn in unwanted prescription drugs

Posted on: April 29, 2016

medal presentation

Ex-NASA mathematician, men’s health advocate get Hampton medals

Posted on: April 27, 2016

Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen heroes

Posted on: April 27, 2016

Minority Business Program sponsors QuickBooks workshop

Posted on: April 25, 2016

Flag retirement ceremony May 30 at Fort Monroe

Posted on: May 9, 2016

Railroad crossings to be closed for repairs May 2-5

Posted on: April 25, 2016

New superintendent selected for Fort Monroe National Monument

Posted on: April 25, 2016

Neighborhood Award winners announced

Posted on: April 25, 2016

City's ninth, largest Home Repair Blitz set for Saturday, April 30

Posted on: April 22, 2016

Students invited to see new "Barbershop" movie

Posted on: April 20, 2016

City manager presents proposed FY17 budget to Council

Posted on: April 13, 2016

Students will celebrate Global Youth Service Day

Posted on: April 12, 2016

Pending residential sales, settled sales, listings up

Posted on: April 12, 2016

Youth Commission to hold candidates' forums

Posted on: April 12, 2016

New owner plans Mexican restaurant at Power Plant Parkway location

Posted on: April 8, 2016

Planning Commission approves 2017-2021 CIP

Posted on: April 8, 2016

City to take broader look at business incubation

Posted on: April 6, 2016

Back River closed to shellfish due to HRSD leak

Posted on: April 6, 2016

Planning Commission to consider proposed capital budget plan

Posted on: April 6, 2016

'Grandfathering' for elderly tax exemptions; details for new applicants

Posted on: April 5, 2016

Race may lead to downtown detours

Posted on: April 5, 2016

Volunteers needed for cemetery cleanups

Posted on: April 5, 2016

Mini-grants offered to help prevent youth violence

Posted on: April 4, 2016

Voter deadlines, information for May election

Posted on: March 30, 2016

Join the fun and walk Hampton clean

Posted on: March 24, 2016

Nominees sought for 2016 Unity Awards

Posted on: March 22, 2016

13th annual Child Identification Festival

Posted on: March 17, 2016

Nominees sought for 2016 Unity Awards

Posted on: March 17, 2016

City to begin road work in Big Bethel Road area

Posted on: March 15, 2016

Celebrate the service, sacrifice of military children

Posted on: March 11, 2016

City manager seeks input, ideas for 2017 budget

Posted on: March 9, 2016

Commission asks teens to take youth surveys

Posted on: March 11, 2016

It's time for time to spring forward

Posted on: March 11, 2016

Revised permit process for outdoor special events

Posted on: March 10, 2016

Emergency drill today near Thomas Nelson Community College

Posted on: March 10, 2016

City awarded $389,400 for Lynnhaven Lake retrofit

Posted on: March 8, 2016

City takes first step towards transforming armory

Posted on: March 4, 2016

Public Works is always on pothole patrol

Posted on: March 2, 2016

Input session for 2017 budget set for March 8

Posted on: March 1, 2016

Join fight against violence Wednesday at Hampton High

Posted on: February 26, 2016

Hampton pond is one of 8 urban fishing areas in Virginia

Posted on: February 26, 2016

Grand opening Monday for new neighborhood center

Posted on: February 26, 2016

Tornado watch issued until 9 p.m., school activities cancelled

Posted on: February 24, 2016

Sign up for Community Emergency Response Team training

Posted on: February 18, 2016

Come talk about city's bike, pedestrian plans

Posted on: February 18, 2016

Classes start March 30 for Citizens Fire Academy

Posted on: February 17, 2016

Hampton property values continue increasing

Posted on: February 10, 2016

Council gets briefing on streamlined permitting process

Posted on: February 10, 2016

City prepares for snow Friday afternoon

Posted on: February 12, 2016

Reminder: Schools, city offices closed for Presidents Day

Posted on: February 5, 2016

Winter weather advisory issued for Friday

Posted on: February 11, 2016

Langley credit union builds new Coliseum branch

Posted on: February 5, 2016

Rain, wind forecast through the evening, morning

Posted on: February 3, 2016

Hampton brings leaders together to improve outcomes for black males

Posted on: January 21, 2016

Sign up to become 2016 Neighborhood of the Year

Posted on: January 21, 2016

Health Insurance Enrollfest

Posted on: January 19, 2016

Party City, Moe's coming to Coliseum Crossing

Posted on: January 14, 2016

You can still weigh in on Capital Improvement Plan

Posted on: January 14, 2016

City preparing for snow, rain

Posted on: January 20, 2016

City offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Posted on: January 11, 2016

City gets nearly $100,000 from Homeland Security

Posted on: January 13, 2016

Party City, Moe's coming to Coliseum Crossing

Posted on: January 14, 2016

New artistic director named for Hampton Arts

Posted on: January 12, 2016

Support the American Red Cross blood drive Jan. 29

Posted on: January 12, 2016

Provide feedback on Capital Improvement Plan

Posted on: January 11, 2016

Applications being accepted for Citizen's Police Academy

Posted on: January 11, 2016

Get valuable tips at workshop set for Feb. 8

Posted on: January 4, 2016