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Charlottesville
Sunday, April 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Darden students from UVA’s business school worked with Building Goodness Foundation to landscape, paint and repair Earl Wright’s uncle’s home in Albemarle County for a resident in need. More than 100 students joined the annual project—continuing a decades-long tradition of local support. 29 News
- ➤ Motorcycle groups from around Virginia rode out Saturday morning to deliver more than 400 teddy bears to UVA Children’s Hospital—bikers united for this kind donation to help cheer up young patients. 29 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 12, the Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards held a tree sale where native trees sold out within an hour as about 350 locals lined up early to choose from dogwoods, shrubs, oaks, and sycamores. Each tree came with a care card to help new planters grow their trees. 29 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney Bryan Stevenson delivered his keynote speech at Monticello on April 11 and warned Americans not to let fear or anger shape their decisions. He stressed that repeating past injustices—echoes of old wrongs—could lead to policies that harm fairness. The Daily Progress
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Local organizers in Charlottesville and Albemarle hosted the first housing expo that provided residents with information on buying their first home and guidelines to check if their landlord protects tenant rights—offering practical details for informed decisions. 29 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia men’s lacrosse is struggling to score as it posts a 5-6 record and lacks a clear offensive leader in Coach Lars Tiffany’s ninth season. With three games left, the team will need to boost its scoring to have a chance at qualifying for the ACC Tournament—raising hopes while facing tough opponents. The Cavalier Daily
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Liberty Flames vs. Virginia Cavaliers Baseball
6 p.m. — Disharoon Park — Free entry — Witness an exciting collegiate baseball matchup between the Liberty Flames and Virginia Cavaliers.
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Crowdfunded Pitch Night
7-9 p.m. — The CODE Building — Donations welcome — Witness ten local entrepreneurs pitch innovative ideas to the community.
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Wine & Zen: Community Yoga and Meditation
1-3:15 p.m. — Eastwood Farm and Winery — Cost not specified — Unwind with yoga, meditation, and a sound bath amidst a scenic winery backdrop.
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Jefferson Cup Road Race & Cavalier Criterium
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Charlottesville, VA — Check website for entry fees — Experience thrilling racing on stunning courses featuring scenic hills and technical loops.
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Tom Tom Festival 3rd Annual Downtown Mall Block Party
5-11 p.m. — Downtown Mall — Free entry — Experience live music and community vibes at this vibrant annual celebration.
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University of Virginia Wind Ensemble Spring Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Hunter Smith Band Building — Free entry — Experience an evening of captivating performances by the Wind Ensemble.
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Georgetown Hoyas vs. Virginia Cavaliers Baseball
6 p.m. — Disharoon Park — Check local listings — Watch an exciting college baseball matchup between two renowned teams.
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Virginia Cavaliers vs. James Madison Dukes
6 p.m. — Disharoon Park — Cost info not available — Cheer on the Virginia Cavaliers as they take on the James Madison Dukes in this exciting matchup.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire
12:30 PM – 6:30 PM — John Paul Jones Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks in an action-packed live show.
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Maya de Vitry Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Southern Café and Music Hall — Ticket information not provided — Enjoy an evening of powerful folk music from a talented artist originally from Pennsylvania.
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