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Summer Sensation Special

Here's a look at my most cherished project to date.

Throughout the pandemic, residents have struggled to find safe family friendly activities.

So, I decided to make the search a little easier by producing a 30 minute special, highlighting the best eateries, entertainment, and travel spots in the 757.

Full Interviews and Live Shots

Battle of Hampton Roads Live Interview

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Battle of Hampton Roads Live Interview

This year, the Mariners’ Museum and Park will offer virtual programming for the Battle of Hampton Roads’ upcoming 159th anniversary.

Ocean Breeze Waterpark opens for the 2021 Season

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Ocean Breeze Waterpark opens for the 2021 Season

Ocean Breeze waterpark in Virginia Beach is now open for the summer. Masks will be required inside buildings like restrooms, but will not be allowed while in the water or on rides. 2020 season passes have been extended through the 2021 season.

MacArthur Center: Mac on Ice

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MacArthur Center: Mac on Ice

Opening Day of Mac on Ice at MacArthur Center

Patrice Covington stars in Nat Geo anthology series Genius: Aretha

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Patrice Covington stars in Nat Geo anthology series Genius: Aretha

Chesapeake native Patrice Covington is an Emmy award-winning actress best known for her role as Squeak in the 2015 Broadway revival of The Color Purple. In March, Patrice made her television series debut in the highly anticipated NatGeo anthology series “Genius: Aretha,” where she plays Erma Franklin, legendary singer activist and sister to Aretha Franklin, played by Cynthia Erivo and also stars Courtney B. Vance.

Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens Williamsburg

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Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Celebrate safely with open-air festivities and French Quarter flair every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from Jan. 29 until Feb. 28.

Selfie WRLD in Virginia Opens

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Selfie WRLD in Virginia Opens

The newest attraction in Hampton Roads will make you want to stop and strike a pose.

Fair Food Drive Thru

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Fair Food Drive Thru

Enjoy your favorite treats from the carnival right outside of Patrick Henry Mall in Newport News

NBC Connecting: Keith Powell and Jill Knox

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NBC Connecting: Keith Powell and Jill Knox

“Connecting…” is an ensemble comedy about a group of friends trying to stay close (and sane) through video chats as they share the highs and lows of these extraordinary times.

Living Local Segments

Jar Journeys: Ziplining at Adventure Park in Virginia Beach

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Jar Journeys: Ziplining at Adventure Park in Virginia Beach

Living Local Lifestyle Correspondent Symone Davis takes us on an adventure in the trees, in Virginia Beach.

Jar Journeys: My first time tandem skydiving!

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Jar Journeys: My first time tandem skydiving!

It’s time to take our jar journeys to new heights, 14,000 feet to be exact. This week, WAVY-TV 10’s Symone Davis visits Skydive Suffolk to try out tandem skydiving for the first time.

Jar Journeys: Whale Watching

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Jar Journeys: Whale Watching

This week, Symone Davis and Tamara Scott explore marine wildlife like never before. The two join the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center for a whale-watching boat tour.

The Creative Corner: Jason Kypros

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The Creative Corner: Jason Kypros

Jason Kypros from Plan B Comedy

Jar Journeys: Pagoda and Oriental Garden

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Jar Journeys: Pagoda and Oriental Garden

WAVY-TV 10's Symone Davis and Tamara Scott explore The Pagoda and Oriental Garden in Downtown Norfolk

Jar Journeys: Ice Skating

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Jar Journeys: Ice Skating

This week, watch Symone Davis and Tamara Scott glide across the ice at Liberty Ice Pavilion in Colonial Williamsburg. Jeff Duncan, Colonial Williamsburg vice president of real estate tells us why families love coming out there year after year.

Light from All Sides: Art Exhibit

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Light from All Sides: Art Exhibit

This month, Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center will present a new exhibit in the Newport News Community Gallery featuring nine local artists. The featured creatives were brought together by award-winning local artist and teacher Clayton Singleton.

Discovering Hampton Roads- Fort Monroe

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Discovering Hampton Roads- Fort Monroe

On The Scene Reporter Symone Davis explores Fort Monroe in Hampton via segway.

Living Local Segments

Interviews and Live Shots

Summer Sensation Special

Hard News Features

Hard News Features

Black Businesses: Surviving and Thriving during the pandemic

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Black Businesses: Surviving and Thriving during the pandemic

Two months after the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States, nearly 50% of Black-owned businesses went under, according to a study released from the University of California, Santa Cruz. However, against all odds, few local Black entrepreneurs found a way to launch their new businesses.

Fertility fears: A new report shows the virus could even affect male fertility.

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Fertility fears: A new report shows the virus could even affect male fertility.

Originally thought to mainly affect the respiratory system, researchers now know COVID-19 can affect several different parts of the body. A new report shows the virus could even affect male fertility. A recent study from the University of Miami shows COVID-19 has the potential to cause male infertility and could even be spread sexually by asymptomatic men.

Nourish: Food of the Soul

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Nourish: Food of the Soul

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art’s new exhibit explores food insecurity

A Soldier's Play- NSU Theatre pulls off first in-person play in Virginia since pandemic

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A Soldier's Play- NSU Theatre pulls off first in-person play in Virginia since pandemic

Coronavirus has canceled many things, but not creativity. Just ask Norfolk State University’s Theater Company. In August they pulled off a remarkable feat, the first in-person play in Virginia since the pandemic began, but the journey to the stage wasn’t easy.

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