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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Reid's Super-Save Market in Charlottesville is closing, with Twice is Nice, a nonprofit resale store, purchasing the property to expand its community service.  CBS 19 News
  • Sibling pilots Bailey and Caitlyn James flew together from Dulles to Charlottesville, marking a rare and cherished experience accompanied by their parents.  CBS 19 News
  • The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation is organizing a Winter Ball on Jan. 18, with entry fees of $10 for city residents and $15 for non-residents.  CBS 19 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Backstage has compiled a list of movies and TV shows currently casting in Charlottesville, offering opportunities for aspiring and working actors.  CBS 19 News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Eljo's, a longstanding men's clothing store in Charlottesville, will continue operations under new ownership and plans to expand its internet presence.  The Daily Progress

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers introduced the Save Local Pharmacies Act aimed at restructuring Medicaid's pharmacy benefits to aid independent pharmacies by consolidating PBMs under state management, potentially saving $39 million annually.  CBS 19 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • University of Virginia research indicates that genetics play a more significant role in metabolic health than diet, suggesting a move towards personalized nutrition.  29 News
  • Melanie Benjamin, Executive Director of the Center at Belvedere, emphasizes the importance of holistic health and incremental change in promoting healthy aging.  Cville Right Now

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Charlie Starr Live Performance

    Charlie Starr will perform live at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Clean Juice First Anniversary Celebration

    Celebrate the first anniversary of Clean Juice in the family-friendly neighborhood of Stonefield, Charlottesville.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Drive-By Truckers: Southern Rock Opera Revisited

    The Drive-By Truckers will perform their third studio album, Southern Rock Opera, at The Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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