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May 25, 2018

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Carrier Ford due back at Newport News for fixes, upgrades

Friday, May 25

Two problems found while the USS Gerald R. Ford was at sea will delay its return to Newport News Shipbuilding for final shakedown work and outfitting of combat systems.

NOAA predicts a normal to above-normal hurricane season

NOAA predicts the Atlantic will produce as many — or more — hurricanes than usual this season

Episode 7: Newport News delegate discusses politics, race

The latest state budget discussions hit another impasse this week, and we'll discuss that and general politics with Del. Marcia 'Cia' Price, D-Newport News.

Spirito files federal lawsuit against Newport News airport, Daily Press

The former head of Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is shifting strategies — now going to federal court in his lawsuit against the Peninsula Airport Commission, several airport employees and the Daily Press.

Top 10 | Holiday weekend highlights include live music and dinos, plus Newport News Greek Festival begins Thursday

This week's top 10 reasons to leave the house — not that Memorial Day weekend activities shouldn't be enough — include live music performances and the Dino on the Loose program at Virginia Living Museum.

DP List: Honor Memorial Day in Hampton Roads

A list of Memorial Day events happening in the Peninsula area.

Memorial Day closings in Peninsula area

What's closed for the holiday weekend, including government services.