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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Charlottesville printing business, Sir Speedy, is accepting donations for the Madison-Greene Humane Society and offering a discount on printing services in return to aid cats rescued from a dire situation.  29 News
  • Kindness Café + Play, staffed by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, opens a second location to enhance community ties and promote inclusion.  The Cavalier Daily
  • Satyendra Huja, who significantly shaped Charlottesville through projects like the Downtown Mall and the Rivanna Trail, has passed away at age 83.  The Daily Progress

CRIME NEWS

  • Charlottesville police investigated reported gunshots on 6th St SW with no injuries or damage found.  3WV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Charlottesville experiences a 35% job growth and a $4 million increase in housing values, attributed to the expansion of fiber broadband, indicating significant economic and quality of life improvements.  29 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rita Dove, a celebrated poet and professor, emphasizes the importance of unrecorded stories in shaping her writing and teaching, highlighting her focus on marginalized voices and her extensive career accomplishments.  The Cavalier Daily

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jeff Levien, prospective owner of 200 West Main Street, seeks approval from the city Board of Architectural Review for demolition to potentially build 200 affordable apartments.  106.1 The Corner

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • 2025 NSL Draft – Day 1

    The NSL Draft will occur from March 14-16, 2025, in Charlottesville, Virginia, facilitating the formation of new teams for the upcoming season.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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