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Newport News is a dynamic culturally diverse community of more than 180,000 residents located in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. This makes it the fifth largest city in Virginia and among the 125 largest cities in the nation. The city employs more than 3,500 full-time and 400+ part-time employees performing a variety of public services. Newport News is the hub of high-tech industry in southeastern Virginia and home of the Jefferson Laboratory, the premier physics research facility in the world. Newport News is one of the smaller school divisions in the country and the only one in Virginia or North Carolina to receive the competitive and prestigious Urban Systemic Program (USP) award from the National Science Foundation.
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