Entries by VGCA Crier Editor

Public Works Week-long Household Hazardous Waste Event

With spring arriving, many residents are preparing their homes for warmer temperatures and cleaning up. Beginning March 6, Newport News Public Works’ Solid Waste Division is holding a week-long Household Hazardous Waste event. This event gives residents the opportunity to dispose of materials that can’t be put in your trash cart and are not regularly […]

Oyster Point Ramp Access Improvements Project Begins

Construction is set to begin this month on the Virginia Department of Transportation’s (VDOT’s) Oyster Point Ramp Access Improvements Project. The project, which will begin as early as today, Jan. 10, will widen the Interstate 64 East on-ramps located at the interchanges of J. Clyde Morris Boulevard (Route 17) and Oyster Point Road (Route 171) from […]

Special Meeting on Proposed By-Laws Revisions

The Village Green Community Association, a 501-C7 organization, is holding a special meeting for the current membership to review and adopt proposed changes to the by-laws of the organization on December 6 from 7-8p at the VGCA Clubhouse. For the last 6 months, a volunteer advisory group of residents have been reviewing and discussing the […]

Looking for Volunteers

Hey Neighbors, There are some positions that are open currently that really could use some volunteers. Primarily we are in need of someone to fill the role of Secretary. It would also be very helpful if we had a new Communications lead as well. As much as I have enjoyed watching our neighborhood improve in […]

Unofficial Neighborhood Wide Yard Sale

Mark your calendars and make sure to get your permits for April 30. Although this is NOT a VGCA event, it is still a neighborhood wide and organized by our neighbors. Make sure you get your permits from the City of Newport News and remember they are $5.00. You can get them at the following […]

February Service Project

February’s service project will be making Valentines for a local nursing home. This is a fun thing to do as a family to create homemade cards. These valentines will put a smile on the face of those in local nursing homes and war their hearts!!! We ask families to please to keep cards with puffy […]

2021 Holiday Light Winners

This year the neighborhood put on quite a display of holiday lights. A team of judges have made their choices amongst four categories, White Lights, Extravagant Lights, Best Color, and Fun Characters. Congratulations and thank you for making this season so brillant. White Light  1-600 Brandywine 2-572 Minuteman 3- 734 Prescott Extravegant Lights  1-2106 VGP […]

Breakfast with Santa

Parents the big day is quickly approaching for Big Man himself to come join us for a very special breakfast. Please ensure you plan accordingly with a wrapped gift with your child’s name on it and drop it off at 657 VGP by Wednesday, December 8. This helps to keep things organized and full of […]