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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The new option includes changes for several schools, though 7 remain the same as the May proposal. -
“The project is not a bad project, but the project is out of place,” said Councilmember Timothy Johnson. -
County supervisors split on housing needs and environmental concerns. -
Adding two members would give the county a 7-2 majority on the WJCC School Board. -
Virginia’s new budget gives all but nine cities and counties the ability to hold referendums on sales taxes for school construction and renovation. -
The funds will help the historic fortress upgrade utilities, pay for its master plan and add its first beachside public restrooms. -
“We're here to say we're here, we're queer, we're proud of it,” said Brian Brewer, planning committee member. -
County leaders say their workforce needs the space. Residents worry the cost is too high. -
City Manager Michele DeWitt called it a “community commitment to tell a fuller story of Williamsburg and its enduring contribution to the American story.” -
City council won’t consider any applications for data centers until planners finish regulations for the industry.
