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Learn to mitigate youth fire setting during Arson Awareness Week

May 9, 2023 — For Arson Awareness Week, May 7–13, find out more about mitigating the causes of youth fire setting. 

Youth fire setting is a problem throughout the United States and around the world. Fire misuse behaviors in children may be attribu...

Enjoy perks and praise May 7-13 during Public Service Recognition Week

May 5, 2023 — In honor of Public Service Recognition Week, May 7-13, Hampton has planned multiple events throughout the week in appreciation of city employees' hard work. For more public service perks, businesses across the Hampton have stepped up and gen...

City Council recognizes Municipal Clerks Week April 30-May 6

May 1, 2023 — The Hampton City Council declared April 30-May 6, 2023, to be Municipal Clerks Week, in appreciation for the outstanding service provided by the city's clerks. The proclamation was signed by Mayor Donnie Tuck and presented at the City Counci...

Healthy Families staff visits state capitol on Home Visiting Advocacy Day

March 9, 2023 — Staff members from Hampton Healthy Families visited the State Capitol in Richmond as part of Advocacy Days on Jan. 19 and Feb. 2 at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond. The representatives from Hampton's Healthy Famil...

City Manager's Message April 12: FY24 recommended budget

The city manager delivered the City Manager’s Budget Message at the afternoon City Council work session today. The full budget will be available on April 15, but she wants to share the details of our proposed employee investments with employees ...

Basketball court open to only employees midday at Fort Monroe Community Center

Nov. 30, 2022 — City employees can take advantage of exclusive gym time by playing lunchtime basketball Mondays and Wednesdays at the Fort Monroe Community Center. From 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on those days, the Fort Monroe gym is available for city employee...

The Hampton Mayor's Book Club is asking for volunteers

October 27, 2022 — The Hampton Mayor's Book Club is asking for additional volunteer readers for the 2022/2023 school year.

The Mayor's Book Club is a city literacy program funded primarily through public donations and grants and...

Use Customer Delight program to reward co-workers for great service

Have you seen a co-worker do a great job? Do you know someone in the city who goes out of their way — every day  to make customers happy? Don’t keep it to yourself. Say something about it and help us recognize the great work of city employees!

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