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Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City Council heard on May 19 that about 220 people in Charlottesville experience homelessness each night, up from about 200 last year, and local agencies said that a shortage of affordable housing is the main challenge. The agencies help many individuals access shelter and services—while planned projects aim to add more permanent and low-barrier housing options. Charlottesville Tomorrow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville food writer Simon Davidson (founder of Charlottesville29.com) joined Cville Right Now Live to reflect on chef Craig Hartman’s lasting influence, noting that his mentorship reaches far beyond Central Virginia as former student Jeff Lizotte now leads Connecticut restaurants Present Company and The Foundry. Hartman’s local career includes building popular dining sites and even serving as head culinary instructor at Cornell. Cville Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ During a Finance Committee meeting Friday, University officials discussed the 2025-26 fiscal budget that raises operating expenses by 10.8% from $5.8 billion to $6.5 billion and includes new housing for Wise campus students as well as a change to United Healthcare for student insurance. Chief Operating Officer J.J. Davis defended the budget while member Douglas Wetmore expressed concerns about overhead details and DEI expenses—final approval was achieved with a mix of votes. The Cavalier Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Charlottesville Department of Utilities will hold an open house today—on Locust Avenue—to discuss an upcoming water line replacement project. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Virginia’s Auditor of Public Accounts said that state agencies like UVa filed increasingly inaccurate and delayed financial reports, which led to $4.1 billion in adjustments last year—up from $2.4 billion the year before. The auditor warned that without improved succession planning and stronger controls, these material weaknesses may risk Virginia’s bond rating. The Daily Progress
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UVA Medical Center CEO Wendy Horton spoke on Morning News and credited community support for raising over $593,000 for UVA Children’s—she warned that measles cases in Charlottesville call for parents to check vaccinations. She noted that the hospital’s strong nursing team helped it earn national recognition for maternity care. Cville Right Now
- ➤ University of Virginia researchers introduced a new adaptive biobehavioral control tool as part of an artificial pancreas system that adjusts insulin delivery for people with type 1 diabetes. A six-month study showed that users experienced improved blood sugar control using a digital twin that mimics a person’s metabolism. 29 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Frank J. Quayle III's family announced a $5-million planned gift to Virginia Athletics that will support academic excellence, championship sports programs, and student-athlete development. In recognition of his legacy, the Olympic Sports Complex lobby will be named the Frank J. Quayle III lobby. 3WV
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Ramona and the Holy Smokes Live
5-9 p.m. — Ting Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy classic country vibes with Ramona and the Holy Smokes at a local favorite venue.
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Piano Accordion Book Workshop
12-3 p.m. — Virginia Center for the Book — $25/$30 fee — Create a playful accordion booklet while exploring best crafting practices.
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The Arcadian Wild Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — $ — Experience an evening of connection and community with The Arcadian Wild.
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Tuesday Rumba Night
7-9 p.m. — The Bebedero — Free entry — Experience vibrant gypsy rumba music led by guitarist Vincent Zorn every Tuesday evening.
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Aimee Mann: 22 ½ Lost In Space Anniversary Tour
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Check venue for pricing — Celebrate Aimee Mann's iconic album with a live performance featuring Jonathan Coulton.
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Tom Petty and Bob Dylan Tribute Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — The Jefferson Theater — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the music of Tom Petty and Bob Dylan in an exciting tribute concert.
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Charles Wesley Godwin Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Ting Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sound of West Virginia in an enchanting evening of music.
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Lydi Conklin: Songs of No Provenance
7-8 p.m. — New Dominion Bookshop — Free entry — Engage in a compelling discussion about identity and art with the debut novelist Lydi Conklin.
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The Legwarmers Live Show
9-11 PM — The Jefferson Theater — 18+ event — Relive the Eighties with fun music and nostalgic moves from the Legwarmers.
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2nd Annual Cultivate Cup Pickleball Fundraiser
This will be a fun-filled day of friendly competition and community engagement, all to support local nonprofit Cultivate Charlottesville! All levels are welcome, and we will match you with a partner if you need one for this round-robin style tournament.
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2nd Annual Cultivate Cup Pickleball Fundraiser
This will be a fun-filled day of friendly competition and community engagement, all to support local nonprofit Cultivate Charlottesville! All levels are welcome, and we will match you with a partner if you need one for this round-robin style tournament.
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