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 organization is hosting meetings and a survey to understand service nonprofits' needs and what local philanthropy can fill. -
Owner Tilfany Brown wants to give a second chance to people rejected from other support programs. -
“They're going to be the ones who bring the life to whatever that design is,” said Community Engagement Manager Monica Meharg. -
WHRO News reached out to Hampton Roads divisions and education associations – here’s what we heard. -
Moving pre-K to new buildings will lessen overcrowding at elementary schools. -
The city wants residents' input to complete a draft budget. -
Julia Hillegass sees opportunities to preserve farmland, promote agritourism and strengthen agricultural education. -
Advisory boards and staff presented proposed funding to council members as the city continues developing its 2026 budget. -
The money will go toward replacing school buildings, modernizing fire stations and several road and utility system upgrades. -
Officers Cameron Girvin and Christopher Reese were killed by John McCoy III.
