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Newport News council approves $65,000 in contingency grants; Boys and Girls Club removed after prospective abstention

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At a June 10 work session at Denbigh Community Center, the Newport News City Council approved an amended contingency grant package totaling $65,000 for four local nonprofits, removing one item after a council member said they would have to abstain.

Newport News City Council approved an amended package of contingency grants totaling $65,000 at a June 10 work session at the Denbigh Community Center.

The council voted, 4-0, to allocate $40,000 to Achievable Dreams, $10,000 to the Hampton Newport News Achievement Foundation, $10,000 to the Tri Cities Hurricane Youth Foundation and $5,000 to the Apprentice School Foundation. Council members amended the original package to remove a $ (not specified) request for the Boys and Girls…

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