Nick McNamara
ReporterNick is a general assignment reporter focused on the cities of Williamsburg, Hampton and Suffolk. He joined WHRO in 2024 after moving to Virginia. Originally from Los Angeles County, Nick previously covered city government in Manhattan, KS, for News Radio KMAN.
The best way to reach Nick is via email at nick.mcnamara@whro.org.
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Several council members felt the developer didn't do enough to meet with neighbors about their objections. -
“This pause is for us to have a conversation, not for us just to pause and say we kick the can down the road and do nothing,” said Planning Commissioner Johnnie Edwards. -
“Although we recognize the personal connections that people have to their schools, we must also consider the needs of the school division as a whole,” Superintendent Daniel Keever said. -
It’s the first year Shelf Bound Sound will be at the new Downtown Suffolk Library. -
Council has one final vote in October to approve the project’s financing -
The School Board is scheduled to vote on redistricting in mid-October. -
Even if I’m not the one to see the end result of this — whatever that could look like — it’s bigger than one person, said Lacroy Nixon. -
“You just feel like you’re constantly running against a brick wall against industrial interest,” said Ryan Bonney. -
Planners want residents to help create plans that preserve, protect and promote the communities. -
No, but the case could serve as a "playbook" in other localities.
