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Charlottesville
Friday, January 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ahead of a potential winter storm in Charlottesville, Martin Hardware Store recommends stocking up on snow shovels, ice melt, and sleds for preparedness and safety. 29 News
- ➤ A Fishersville shopper wins a million dollars in the Virginia Lottery New Year's Day raffle, with Charlottesville also claiming a $100,000 prize. Cville Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Virginia Student Council advocates for UVa to voluntarily contribute to Charlottesville through payments in lieu of taxes, aiming to support public schools and affordable housing with an annual $10 million from its budget. The Daily Progress
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville's E-Bike Voucher Program aims to alleviate traffic and parking challenges by providing $1,000 vouchers for e-bikes to 100 residents annually. CBS 19 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albemarle Democratic Delegate Amy Laufer launches her campaign for reelection to represent Virginia's 55th District, highlighting her legislative successes and advocating for continued progress in public schools, healthcare, environmental protection, affordable housing, and rights for women and vulnerable groups. 3WV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UVA Orthopedics program has been recognized in Becker's Hospital Review's top 100 for outstanding clinical care and contributions to musculoskeletal research. 3WV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Natasha Subhash, a former Virginia tennis star, has smoothly transitioned into a successful accounting career, utilizing the discipline and drive from her athletic background. The Cavalier Daily
- ➤ The University of Virginia's athletic programs, including historic wins in swimming, lacrosse, cross country, volleyball, men's soccer, and football, marked 2024 with significant achievements on national and international levels. The Cavalier Daily
- ➤ The University of Virginia basketball team makes a significant comeback to defeat NC State 70-67, with discussions on the team's future and praise for interim coach Ron Sanchez. Cville Right Now
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The Elovaters Live at The Jefferson Theater
Carter Reeves, former frontman of the hip-hop/pop duo Aer, showcases his new project Surfer Girl, promising a feel-good music experience.
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Charlie Starr Live Performance
Charlie Starr will perform live at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Low Water Concert in Charlottesville
Experience the traditional sounds reminiscent of the Shenandoah River at a concert featuring authentic and heartfelt music.
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The Ultimate 90s Country Experience with Nashville Nights
Experience the vibrant music of the 90s country era with the Nashville Nights Band at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.
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On-Site Tour at The Heritage Inn Assisted Living
Explore the exceptional care, dining, and activities offered at The Heritage Inn Assisted Living and Memory Care during an informative tour.
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New Year's Resolution Candle-Making Workshop
Engage your creativity by making candles while enjoying the atmosphere of South Street Brewery.
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Clean Juice First Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate the first anniversary of Clean Juice in the family-friendly neighborhood of Stonefield, Charlottesville.
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The Legwarmers: A Night of 80s Nostalgia
The Legwarmers bring the vibrant culture of the 1980s to life with a high-energy performance at The Jefferson Theater.
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Charlottesville Cars and Coffee Meet-Up
Charlottesville Cars and Coffee is a community gathering for car enthusiasts that occurs twice a month featuring a diverse range of vehicles and friendly conversation.
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Hot Tuna Performance at The Jefferson Theater
Legendary musicians Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, known for their roots in Jefferson Airplane, will perform live at The Jefferson Theater.
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No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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