Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
Good morning, Charlottesville.
Carolyn Dillard of the University’s Center of Community Partnerships discussed Dr. King’s legacy and the annual MLK Day events in a recent podcast, highlighting key moments from Dr. Imani Perry’s keynote (a nod to community resilience and responsibility).
The student-run committee processed three cases and has 11 pending as the spring semester ends.
It is preparing for Judiciary Week (March 9 to 13) with newly trained support members and will hold representative elections in February.
Local officials announced that the deadline for filing the business license tax in Charlottesville is fast approaching, urging businesses to complete their filings soon to avoid penalties.
Businesses should review city guidelines for proper submission.
Pregnant Virginians are now eligible to enroll in health coverage on Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace year-round (effective Jan.
31) to access vital prenatal care, according to the Virginia Poverty Law Center which promoted the new law after last year’s legislative vote.
No. 15 Virginia women’s tennis lost four to two against No. 14 Tennessee and then won four to one against Northwestern in their final duals before conference play.
The Cavaliers will face Virginia Tech on Feb. 18.
Virginia's men's lacrosse team won 19-14 at a spectator-free George Welsh Indoor Football Practice facility on Sunday when faceoff specialist Henry Metz scored his second career goal (a highlight in the season opener) to secure the win against Colgate.
Virginia's basketball team is ranked No. 15 after wins last week and will play Florida State today (7 p.m.) before heading to Nashville on Saturday (8 p.m.) to face Ohio State as part of the Nashville Hoops Showdown.
The Cavaliers defeated Notre Dame 81 to 70 (ending a six year home losing streak) last Sunday and now will face California on Thursday at 10 p.m. on ACCNX and Stanford on Sunday at 2 p.m. on the CW Network.
Virginia coach Ryan Odom said his revamped team reached 20 wins this season as his players quickly came together at UVA, marking his first year in charge.
David Foster Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Paramount Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of one of the most illustrious composers of our time performing live.
Tim O'Brien Concert
8-10 p.m. — The Southern Café and Music Hall — Check venue for cost — Enjoy an evening of folk and rock music with acclaimed artist Tim O'Brien.
Langhorne Slim Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Tickets available — Experience the raw emotion and spirit of modern Americana with Langhorne Slim's latest music.
Father Daughter Dance
6-8 p.m. — Carver Recreation Center — Price per couple; register daughter only — Dads, uncles, and grandpas take your little valentines for a night of fun dancing.
4th Annual Odds and Ends Film Festival
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Vinegar Hill Theatre — Admission varies — Explore experimental films that defy conventional storytelling at this annual celebration in Charlottesville.
Cars & Coffee Charlottesville
8:00-10:30 a.m. — Barracks Road Shopping Center — Free entry — An eclectic gathering of car enthusiasts showcasing a variety of vehicles, rain or shine.
Louisiana Calling Concert featuring Sonny Landreth Band and The Iguanas
8-11 p.m. — Jefferson Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant sounds of Louisiana music with lively performances and audience interaction.
GRAND OPENING - DOOR OPENS AT 11:30AM
The wait is over, Charlottesville. The Fox Den Grand Opening is this Saturday at 11:30 AM, inviting the community to experience a brand-new sports bar built by the team behind Charlottesville Blues FC. Expect big energy, great food, properly poured Guinness, giveaways, music, and the largest watch party screen in town ready for a full day of sports and celebration.
Alkemie presents "What's Your Sign?"
8-9:30 p.m. — The Rotunda — Check website for pricing — Explore the intersection of astrology and medieval music with Alkemie's unique performance.
Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour
7-8 p.m. — John Paul Jones Arena — Tickets required — Celebrate a century of spectacular basketball and entertainment with the legendary Harlem Globetrotters.
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