Wednesday, June 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville Police are looking for 28-year-old Tylek Wade Burley (charged with malicious wounding, use of a firearm in commission of a felony, and felon in possession of a firearm) after a 30-year-old man was shot in the leg during a June 14 Downtown Mall dispute that may have started inside Fitzroy while 34-year-old Lorenzo McAllister was already arrested (charged with reckless handling of a firearm, concealed possession and discharging a firearm within 1,000 feet of a school). Cville Right Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Department of Historic Resources added four properties to the Virginia Landmarks Register, including the Thomas and Alena Hammond House (built in 1962) on Yorktown Drive in Greenbrier, the Shipman Historic District, Fairview Cemetery, and Cuckoo Elementary School that served Black students. 3WV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Wade held a rally in Charlottesville—where he endorsed Rouse for lieutenant governor—and his remarks aimed to build local support for the campaign. 29 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Albemarle County Fire Rescue urged residents to stay alert for water and heat dangers as summer began, noting that moving water can be risky and advising proper hydration and CPR training — the department offers hands-only CPR classes (a free course for county residents). Cville Right Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Bob Rotella, a renowned sports psychologist living just outside Charlottesville, helped Coach Bowen Sargent’s Virginia men’s golf team gain an edge starting in 2004 with a key phone call and ongoing consultations that boosted the players' self-belief—his guidance played a role in their historic postseason finish that ended May 28. The Cavalier Daily
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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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All-Comers Summer Track Meets
10:30 PM — 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA — Entry fee varies — Participate in a historic race series welcoming competitors of all ages and abilities.
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Can't Feel My Face: 2010s Dance Party
9-11 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — 18+ Only — Dance the night away at the biggest 2010s dance party in the country with fire DJs and nostalgic visuals.
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Boar's Head Turn & Burn 5-Mile Trail Race
7:30-10 a.m. — Boar's Head Resort — Registration fees vary — Compete in a scenic 5-mile lollipop trail race at the beautiful Boar's Head Resort.
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Vincent Zorn Live at Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
12-6 p.m. — Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards — Cost Unknown — Experience Latin guitar melodies with award-winning wine and stunning views.
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