Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA is hosting an online auction through June 30 to raise funds for animal care—over 70 donated items support key needs like kitten formula, vaccines, and medical care. The auction helps sustain daily rescue efforts for pets in the community. 29 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Hullabahoos, one of the University of Virginia's a cappella groups, won first place in Reser's Fine Foods' national jingle contest. CBS 19 News
- ➤ The Virginia Wine Collective opened at 1585 Avon Street Extended today to support small-scale wine producers and serve dishes by Chef Andrew Partridge. The venue—built with help from winemaker Jake Bushing—cuts through licensing hurdles and offers bottle and glass service for local wineries. Cville Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville's Burnley-Moran Elementary School will be renamed Sunrise Elementary next school year as part of a citywide renaming effort—Chuck Moran, the great-nephew of former principal Sarepta Moran, now urges the school board to add plaques at all renamed schools so the original names and history are not forgotten. He said he only wants to honor his great-aunt's legacy while questioning the decision that grouped her with others from a troubled past. The Daily Progress
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Government phone lines are down in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Fluvanna — and Greene, though 911 calls still work and staff are working to restore full service with no set timeline. 3WV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville pain specialists now use the new Intercept procedure to provide long term relief for patients with chronic low back pain — the minimally invasive treatment uses radio frequency waves to disrupt nerve signals and lets many patients return home the same day, with improvements usually seen between six weeks and three months. Cville Right Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia’s athletic department is embracing a House settlement approved on June 6 that sets new revenue sharing rules and name, image, likeness guidelines for athletes. Athletic Director Carla Williams said the department is studying how to split up to ($20.5 million) in funds while deals over ($600) will go through NIL Go as revenue sharing begins July 1. The Cavalier Daily
- ➤ The Tom Sox postponed their Valley Baseball League game on Tuesday due to a forecast of 100-degree heat + the rescheduled game is set for June 30. Charlottesville's president Chesley Mullins said player safety took priority over play. Cville Right Now
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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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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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Tuesday Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn
7-9 p.m. — The Bebedero — Check venue for details — Experience lively gypsy rumba every Tuesday evening.
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Lukas Nelson Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience GRAMMY Award-winning artist Lukas Nelson deliver an unforgettable live performance.
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David Wax Museum: Golden Hour
8 PM – 12 AM — Fry's Spring Beach Club — Cost info not provided — Experience the globally recognized sound of David Wax Museum live in Charlottesville.
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Tuesday Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn
7-9 p.m. — The Bebedero — Free entry — Enjoy lively gipsy rumba music every Tuesday evening.
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