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Charlottesville
Saturday, February 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rock Paper Scissors, a renowned stationary store on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall, transitions to new ownership by Karen and Jonathan Ward, who aim to continue its legacy. 29 News
- ➤ The Ronald McDonald House of Charlottesville will host the Freeze Your Socks Off 5K Fun Run, as discussed by Bo Sykes with Scott Waskey. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Price Thomas, the executive director of the City of Promise, emphasizes the need for a holistic, community-wide effort to address educational disparities and generational poverty in Charlottesville, VA. Cville Right Now
- ➤ Grit Coffee collaborates with the Chris Long Foundation to support clean water access and basic needs by selling a limited time 'Kickoff Blend,' contributing a portion of proceeds to the foundation. 29 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Honor Committee implemented new bylaws to streamline case processing and enforce an attendance policy for its members, aiming for efficiency and accountability. The Cavalier Daily
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Virginia is experiencing a significant increase in respiratory illnesses, including the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, with emergency department visits and influenza cases hitting the highest levels in 12 months, and officials emphasize the importance of vaccination and preventive measures. Charlottesville Tomorrow
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Wrestling team is set to host a youth clinic led by Jake Keating before their upcoming match against Duke, aiming to provide aspiring young wrestlers with valuable insights. Cville Right Now
- ➤ Freshman tennis player Keegan Rice shines at University of Virginia, remaining undefeated early in the season and winning ACC Freshman of the Week honors. The Cavalier Daily
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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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Mighty Joshua Live Performance
Mighty Joshua will perform live at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.
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Almost Queen Concert in Charlottesville
Almost Queen offers an authentic tribute to the legendary band Queen, featuring iconic hits and captivating performances that promise an unforgettable concert experience.
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Odds and Ends Experimental Film Festival
The 3rd annual Odds & Ends Film Festival showcases experimental films that challenge traditional boundaries and highlight diverse perspectives, taking place at the Vinegar Hill Theatre in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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VMI Keydets vs. Virginia Cavaliers Baseball Game
This exciting baseball match features the VMI Keydets competing against the Virginia Cavaliers at Disharoon Park in Charlottesville.
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Arts Fishing Club Concert Featuring ZG Smith
Arts Fishing Club will perform live at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville, showcasing music alongside ZG Smith.
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St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Cardinal Point Winery
An afternoon event featuring live Celtic music and traditional Irish cuisine at Cardinal Point Winery.
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Director of Philanthropy - Camp Holiday Trails
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