Hurricane Florence took centerstage last week as far as news is concerned. Here are some of the other stories you may have missed:
One-stop shop
Police and insurers will now have real-time access to collision data and reports through ASSI’s Microsoft award winning Collision Reporting & Occurrence Management System. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/09/08/hampton-police-city-partner-with-assi-to-open-a-collision-reporting-center/
Free classes for moms
The classes will be offered Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m. beginning Sept. 11 at Sentara Careplex Hospital. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/09/10/find-out-how-to-get-ready-for-childbirth-with-these-classes/
Books needed
The library book cupboard is a program that allows inmates to choose two books per week to read. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/09/11/dog-eared-books-needs-books-to-help-fund-the-hampton-jail-library-program/
Explore
With this nature backpack, kids of all ages (and adults, too) can explore and learn about Virginia state parks. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/09/09/check-out-virginia-state-parks-with-these-explorer-backpacks-from-your-local-library/
Two warnings?
This is the first year the NWS has issued both coastal flood and tropical storm watches and warnings at the same time. READ MORE.
https://hnndaily.com/local-news/2018/09/14/new-approach-to-storm-warnings-this-year-revolves-around-flooding/
Other stories people were talking about:
From pumpkin patches to fall festivals, here’s a list of events in Newport News and Hampton
Here’s a list of 2018 fall-related events in Newport News and Hampton.
Why does FEMA monitor the Waffle House Index in times of severe weather?
Waffle House, really? READ MORE.