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Good Morning, Williamsburg!

Nathan’s Note: Thank you to everyone who came out to last week’s airport open house! It was fantastic seeing you all in person and partnering with local businesses for giveaways. We loved it so much, we’re doing another giveaway today with Burgers on the Edge — enter at the bottom of this newsletter!

Today’s Order (All Local): News🗞️, Trivia 🤓, Events 🥳, Real Estate 🏠, Live Music 🎤

Let’s get into it. 🏃

The Lowdown 📰🗞️

This Week’s Top Stories:
Some local stories are behind a paywall, so we do our best to provide clear summaries.

WJCC Schools Partner with William & Mary to Lead State in Responsible AI Use 💻
WJCC Schools has launched an AI Ambassadors program with William & Mary to train teachers on using generative AI responsibly in the classroom, aiming to lead the state in ethical AI integration. Read the article here. 

Coach Mike London Secures 100th Career Win in William & Mary Victory 🏈
William & Mary football lit up Saturday with a big win over Charleston Southern, capped by the milestone celebration of head coach Mike London’s 100th career victory. Read the article here.

Recycling Service Ending Sept. 30 — Here’s What Happens Next ♻️
VPPSA is ending its curbside recycling contract with Tidewater Fibre Corporation on Sept. 30 due to performance issues, affecting James City, York, Williamsburg, and Poquoson. Localities are offering temporary solutions, including drop-off sites, convenience centers, and Williamsburg’s new Republic Services contract starting Oct. 1. Read the article here.


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A Note From Our Local Neighbor

As Williamsburg’s trusted financial advisor, Lucas is passionate about helping families and business owners bring clarity and confidence to their financial future. Whether you’re focused on planning for your retirement, being more tax efficient, protecting your family, or planning for your children’s future, every financial plan is specifically tailored to your goals and values.

Schedule a complementary consultation today. Call Lucas at (757) 271- 0051 or visit his website below.

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Williamsburg Trivia 🧐

Local Events!! 😁🎉 (things to do for all ages)

Multiple Days

🎢 Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream | Select Nights | Ends Nov 2

🥞🍁 Williamsburg Pancake Festival | Sept 26-27 | More info

🪕🎶 Bluegrass Weekend | Ed Allen’s Campground | Sep 26 - 27 | More info

🩸🎭 Scares That Care Presents: Killer Pride | Sept 26 – Sept 28 | More info

Thursday 9/25

🎶 Rhythms on the Riverwalk with WonderLand | Yorktown Riverwalk Landing | 6:30 - 9:30pm

Friday 9/26

🏐💚 William & Mary Women’s Volleyball vs Campbell | Kaplan Arena | 6pm

🎸🎻 Tidewater Guitar Orchestra | Saint Bede Catholic Church | 7:30pm | More info

Saturday 9/27

🛍️ Williamsburg Market | DoG Street | 8am-12pm

🛍️ Yorktown Market Days | Riverwalk Landing | 8am-12pm

🐞6th Annual BugFest | Grafton Middle School | 10am–2pm | More info

🦪🍻 Cork-N-Brew Oyster Roast | Saude Creek Vineyards |11am–6pm | More info

🎃🎶 Pumpkin Fest 2025 | Alewerks Brewing | 3–9pm | More info

🍺🎉 Oktoberfest with Precarious | Precarious | 12–8pm | More info

🍻🍂 Oktoberfest 2025 | Billsburg Brewery | 12–4pm | More info

🍺🎶 Oktoberfest at VBC | Virginia Beer Company |12–9:30pm | More info

Sunday 9/28

🎨🖼️ Mosaic Art with Stained Glass Workshop | Heritage Humane Society | 12:30 - 4:30pm

Notable Upcoming Events (mark your calendars)

🛍️👗 Children’s Consignment Sale | King of Glory | Oct 3-4 | More info

🍂🎪 Williamsburg Fall Festival | Sat, Nov 1 | 12 - 4pm | More info

Did we miss anything? Is there something you’d like to see more of? Let us know by replying to this email. We are always looking for ways to improve! 😄 

Local Real Estate 🏠🏘️🏡

Take a look at some of the most popular listings this week!

Live Local Music 🎙️🎵🎷🎸

Show your support for local artists & businesses!

Location | Artist | Time

Thursday 9/25
Cook’s Burger Bar | 6-9pm
Cowboy Cactus | Karaoke | 7-10pm
Brass Tap | Open Mic Night w/Nadia Koz (Weekly) | 7-10pm

Friday 9/26
Berret’s Seafood | Phil Poteat | 3:30 - 6:30pm
Saude Creek | Olde Virginia Company | 5-8pm
Voodoo Brewing | Mary Hall | 6 - 8:30pm
Colonial Heritage Club | Karl Werne | 6-9pm
Billsburg Brewery | Lane Rice | 6:30-9:30pm
The Brass Tap | Aaron Fulcher | 7-10pm
Revolution Bar and Grille | CL Music Band | 7-10pm
Highway Pizza | Karaoke Night | 7-10pm
Corner Pocket | Wild Heart | 7-10pm
YROC Bar & Grill | Old Soul Revival | 8-10pm

Saturday 9/27
Spoke & Art | Talita | 2-4pm
Revolution Bar and Grille | The Connection & Barry Manilow’s Wardrobe | 5-9pm
Williamsburg Lodge | Buzz King Trio | 6-9pm
Indian Fields Tavern | Skinner Box | 6-9pm
Virginia Beer Company | Zack Salsberry | 6-9pm
Billsburg Brewery | Brasswind | 6:30 - 9:30pm
Stonehouse Grill | JP Experience | 6:30 - 9:30pm
Culs Courthouse Grille | Bombshell RVA | 7-10pm
Corner Pocket | Wild Heart | 7-10pm
YROC Bar & Grill | Hannah Jai | 8-10pm

Sunday 9/28
Frothy Moon | Sunday Mornings Unplugged! | 11am-1pm
Billsburg Brewery | Chris Ride | 3-6pm
New Kent Winery | Last Chance Cowboy | 3-6pm
Culs Courthouse Grille | Chip Hale | 7-10pm

Weekly Giveaway 🏆👏

Want to be entered into our giveaway? All you have to do is click YES below. We’ll draw a random name and announce the winner next Thursday. Good luck!

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