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Chesapeake
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Chesapeake. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new elementary school in Chesapeake’s Culpepper Landing is set to open in fall 2027 — prompting a rezoning plan to ease overcrowding at four schools, with a public hearing on March 23 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. 3 WTKR
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Strider Distance Series #3
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Rest Stop at Mile Post 4 — Entry fee applicable — Compete in 10K, 20K, or 30K races along the scenic Dismal Swamp Canal Trail.
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HHS PTSA 9th Annual Spring Craft Show
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Hickory High School — Free admission — Explore over 130 unique vendors and participate in raffles while supporting a scholarship fund.
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Grassfield High School Spring Craft Show
9 AM – 3 PM — Grassfield High School Auditorium — Free entry — Enjoy a day of local crafts, art, and baked goods while supporting the Grassfield Bands Program.
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