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Charlottesville
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alison Mariella Desir will keynote a Charlottesville MLK Birthday event promoting equitable outdoor access, alongside a panel discussion and book signing, with an optional hike planned. 106.1 The Corner
- ➤ Zach and Sara Miller, through their philanthropic nonprofit, secured the future of Foxfield, a prominent horse racing track in Albemarle County, to promote community engagement and preserve equestrian heritage. The Daily Progress
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students in Charlottesville and Albemarle County participate in a 'Voices of Democracy' writing contest, sharing their views on democracy, with winners announced at a UVA event. Charlottesville Tomorrow
- ➤ Charlottesville student and staff personal data was compromised after a PowerSchool data breach, affecting local schools and the Charlottesville Area Technical Education Center. The Daily Progress
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Miles Braxton, a UVA alumnus and co-founder of Okovate Sustainable Energy, is innovating in the renewable energy sector by developing solar sites that allow continued agricultural use, earning recognition on Forbes' '30 Under 30' list. 3WV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ U.Va. Health introduced a mobile care unit in Charlottesville to enhance healthcare access in underserved areas, offering a broad range of services and accommodating financial needs. The Cavalier Daily
- ➤ Emma Mitchell discusses the significance of cervical cancer awareness and the advances in screening techniques, including FDA-approved self-collection HPV tests, to enhance prevention. Cville Right Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UVA Baseball and Softball teams receive high preseason rankings and individual accolades, with Baseball ranked as the country's second and third best, and Softball entering the Top 25. Cville Right Now
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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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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.
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Kendall Street Is For Lovers Tour by Kendall Street Company
Kendall Street Company, a jam-alt rock band from Charlottesville, Virginia, is performing as part of their 'Kendall Street Is For Lovers Tour' at The Southern Café and Music Hall.
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Steep Canyon Rangers Concert at The Jefferson Theater
Steep Canyon Rangers, known for their Carolina sound, will perform songs from their new release 'Morning Shift' at The Jefferson Theater.
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