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Not sure what’s closed during the holidays in Hampton and Newport News? We’ve got you covered

We know it’s hard to keep track of time during the holidays so here’s a list of holiday closures for Hampton and Newport News.

HAMPTON

  • City offices – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1
  • City schools – Dec. 20-Jan. 1
  • Garbage collection – Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Collections will be delayed one day.
  • Landfill – 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31. Dec. 25 and Jan. 1
  • Yard Waste Site – Dec. 25-Jan. 1
  • Street Sweeping -Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.
  • City libraries – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1
  • Courts – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan 1.
  • Community centers – Dec. 24-25 and Jan. 1
  • Wilson Fishing Pier -Dec. 25
  • Bluebird Gap Farm – Dec. 25 and Jan. 1
  • Sandy Bottom Nature Park – Dec. 25
  • History Museum – Dec. 25 and Jan. 1
  • Gosnold’s Hope Park – Tuesday, Dec. 25
  • Air Power Park -Dec. 25 and Jan. 1
  • Charles H. Taylor Arts Center – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1
  • Carousel Park – Dec. 25 and Dec. 31-April 8

NEWPORT NEWS

  • City schools and offices – Dec. 20- Jan. 1
  • City offices – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan.1
  • Libraries – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan.1
  • Garbage, recycling and bulk waste collections – Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Collections will be delayed one day.
  • Recovery Operations Center (i.e., landfill) – Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan.1
  • Courts – Dec. 24-25 and Jan. 1.
  • Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter- Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan.1
  • Mariner’s Museum and Park – Dec. 25
  • Peninsula Fine Arts Center – Dec. 25
  • Peninsula SPCA – Dec. 25 and Jan.1
Julia Marsigliano
Julia Marsiglianohttps://wydaily.com
Julia Marsigliano is a multimedia reporter for WYDaily. She covers everything on the Peninsula from local government and law enforcement agencies to family-run businesses and weather updates. Before WYDaily, she covered Hampton and Newport News for WYDaily’s sister publication, HNNDaily before both publications merged in December 2018. Julia was born in Tokyo, Japan and moved to Long Island, New York in 2001. A true New Yorker, she loves pizza, bagels and good Chinese food. Send comments, tips and other tidbits to [email protected]. You can follow her on Twitter at @jmarsigliano

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