Scholarship & Community Service Awards Breakfast

Don Roberts is WAVY-TV’s “Marathon Man.” He co-anchors 5 1/2 hours of news a day, first as co-host of the number-1 rated morning newscast in Hampton Roads: WAVY News 10 Today and WAVY News 10 Midday.

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Don joined WAVY-TV in 1989. Before that, he was the news and production director at radio station WRAP-AM.

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Don is an award-winning reporter, and a published author. His 1993 book “Rap To Live By” is a collection of positive poetry and rap songs for kids of all ages. “Rap to Live By” is published by Hampton Roads Publishing and it can be ordered by calling (800)-766-8009.

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His latest book, “Hey Daddy, Read This,” was published in 2004 and is available by clicking here or calling 1-877-288-4737.

Well known for his love of softball and chess, Don is a graduate of Towson University.

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Originally from Baltimore, Don and his family now reside in Newport News.