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Monday, February 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Women United in Philanthropy is offering up to $60,000 in grants to Charlottesville area nonprofits serving women and children, with applications closing March 19.  29 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Ethiopian-Eritrean Student Association's sixth annual 'A Taste of the East' charity event showcased East African culture through music, dance, and fashion, with proceeds supporting education and aid for Ethiopian and Eritrean communities.  The Cavalier Daily

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UVA research identifies effective classroom management as key to improving teacher retention and addressing the teaching profession's high turnover rates.  29 News
  • Ben Ueltschey, as IFC President at a college, faced a challenging term with an increase in hazing incidents leading to the termination of several fraternity agreements.  The Cavalier Daily

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kymora Johnson scored her 1000th career point and led Virginia to a significant victory over Stanford, showcasing an exceptional performance from the team.  The Cavalier Daily
  • Mary Caroline Eaton's walk-off home run against No. 4 UCLA marks a high point in her resilient career and boosts Virginia's softball season.  The Cavalier Daily
  • In a pivotal ACC opener, No. 7 Virginia's women's lacrosse team was defeated by No. 13 Stanford, citing high physicality and a lack of offensive rhythm as key factors.  The Cavalier Daily

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Kelly Corrigan Makes the Case for Making

    By popular demand, Kelly Corrigan returns to Charlottesville this spring and you are invited! The host of "Tell me More" on PBS and "Kelly Corrigan Wonders" on NPR has co-authored a new children's book with her daughter, debut author Claire Corrigan Lichty, who joins her on stage to discuss the value of making.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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  • C.J. Chenier Live at The Jefferson Theater

    C.J. Chenier, son of legendary Creole musician Clifton Chenier, will perform a live concert showcasing the Zydeco music style he and his family are renowned for.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • On-Site Tour at Commonwealth Senior Living

    Explore the charming and personalized care options available at Commonwealth Senior Living, recognized for its exceptional services and community atmosphere.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • TR3 Featuring Tim Reynolds Live Concert

    Experience an evening with TR3 featuring Tim Reynolds at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Virginia Vine & Dine: Wine Dinner with Blenheim Vineyards

    A curated 4-course wine dinner featuring Blenheim Vineyards' finest wines, providing an exquisite culinary experience in a communal setting.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Left Lane Cruiser Live Performance

    Left Lane Cruiser is a band known for their unique blend of raw hillbilly punk and blues, featuring slide guitarist Freddie J. Evans IV.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Cimarron 615 Live Performance in Charlottesville

    Cimarron 615 will be performing live at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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