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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Following a year of growth and expansion, leaders at the nonprofit are expecting some challenges under President Donald Trump. -
Hampton and Newport News were two of nine Virginia localities to receive the designation from the Main Street program. -
The study proposes increased housing density, new development and pedestrian connectivity -
Olwen Herron said the time was right to cap off her more than four- decade-long career. -
”Just like the men and women at lunch counters all around the South, these three ladies made a profound statement with a simple act of sitting down to eat,” said Hampton’s Mayor Jimmy Gray. -
The Division of Perceptual Studies in UVA’s medical school is looking to learn how common it is for U.S. children to report remembering past lives, families. -
Limited options during data collection or negative experiences means Hampton Roads localities may not have accurate information on transgender and gender-nonconforming people facing homelessness. -
The plan has been the topic of public contention. One civic league leader plans to get the attorney general involved. -
Suffolk is one of many localities that had to update its local regulations to catch up with emerging energy infrastructure tied to renewables like solar and wind. -
Improving educational outcomes for city students was one of many goals stated during Williamsburg’s State of the City Address.
