Our mission is enriching lives through such high levels of service and value creation that together, we redefine the standards of excellence in hospitality.

In The Pink

This month, Newport turns pink. Across our hotels, teams are coming together in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month—hosting community activations, wearing pink with purpose, and celebrating the strength that defines hospitality at its core.


In this issue, we spotlight the courage to lead and lift others—from our Hilton leaders gathering in Orlando to Andrew’s reflections on compassion in action at the Falcon Children’s Home golf tournament, and Wayne’s story of partnership and trust that’s stood the test of time. We also meet two Virginia Tech Hokies shaping their futures in sales, and celebrate our latest LEAP training as they rise into leadership.

Falcon's Mission Feeds the Soul

A heartfelt reflection on the Falcon Children’s Home Golf Tournament, linking compassion, community, and shared purpose

LEAPing Forward

celebrating Newport


At Newport, leadership isn’t taught — it’s cultivated. This fall, a new class of rising stars completed our Leadership Excellence Advancement Program (LEAP), earning their Certified Hospitality Supervisor designations and setting a new standard for growth, grit, and heart.


Read how these future leaders are shaping the next era of Living Hospitality.


Partners Who Stand the Test of Time

Buddy of David, David, Frank & Kamp — a partnership built on trust, integrity, and shared values.

Living Hospitality

community scene


Big ideas, shared moments, and one incredible win, our Hilton leaders returned from the Hilton All Suites & Focused Service Leadership Conference in Orlando inspired and proud. Congrats to Home2 Suites Fayetteville North, recognized with a Hilton Award of Excellence. The celebration continues with community highlights, wellness updates, and the next WithHeart challenge, Mindful Moments.


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Peer Perspective

learning from our team


Kyra Lee and Haley Dodman, Virginia Tech seniors interning at the Hyatt Place and Residence Inn Blacksburg, share their story of friendship, mentorship, and what they’ve learned about sales, teamwork, and courage in hospitality.


Two Hokies, One Purpose.


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The Newport experience

travel the portfolio


From sunrise walks on Florida’s coast to golden-hour garden trails in Pennsylvania, this month’s Travel the Portfolio brings you two destinations made for fall and both welcome your favorite furry travel companion.


Coastal Calm to Brandywine Color

Careers at Newport

Love hospitality? Join a team that values collaboration, growth, and excellence. Explore open roles and take the next step in your career journey.


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Work with Newport

Ready to unlock your property's full potential? Connect with Shawn Wallick, Vice President and Chief Development Officer, to explore how Newport can help you reach your goals.


Email shawnw@nhghotels.com

Phone 757-229-5645


CAREERS | INSIGHTS | PRESS | MERCH


NEWPORT NEWS | OCTOBER 2025 | VOL 5 ISSUE 10

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