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Charlottesville
Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ivy Creek Natural Area will host its annual Farm Day later this month to bring local history and agriculture to life for families. The free event will offer educational activities plus hands-on experiences for community members. 29 News
- ➤ The Foothills Children’s Advocacy Center is hosting Seeds of Hope—an art event that invites the community to join and heal through creative expression. The event aims to bring neighbors together and foster compassion through shared artistic activities. 29 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Four candidates—Zyahna Bryant, Dashad Cooper, Emily Dooley and Lisa Larson-Torres—are running for three seats on the Charlottesville School Board. A candidate forum will let voters hear each person’s vision for local schools. CBS 19 News
- ➤ University officials said they will consider more concerts at Scott Stadium to boost revenue. Luke Combs’ concert on April 4 is expected to draw over 60,000 fans — a sign that the stadium stays empty most of the year— while officials work to ensure events do not affect university operations. Cville Right Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UVA Health is starting a mobile clinic that visits rural areas every third Tuesday to provide care for patients who live far from traditional clinics, and the new service will help reach those in remote parts of Virginia. 29 News
- ➤ UVA Health's neuropsychologist discussed dementia prevention today and explained that almost everyone has been affected by the condition + she detailed simple steps that may help reduce the risk. CBS 19 News
- ➤ UVA Health and The Center at Belvedere will host a documentary screening and panel discussion on dementia and aging tomorrow from 6 to 8 p.m. Experts will discuss dementia’s impact on millions and what steps can help families plan for care. 29 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ciaccia, located at 407 Monticello Road (Belmont), offers authentic Roman-style flatbreads and Tuscan schiacciata sandwiches made with fresh ingredients at $12 each and serves prosciutto pizza sold by weight. It operates Tuesday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Fridays and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Cavalier Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia’s men’s tennis team swept both titles at the ITA Atlantic Regional tournament in Blacksburg — with sophomore Keegan Rice winning the singles crown and senior Mans Dahlberg and junior Dylan Dietrich capturing the doubles title. Four players earned NCAA bids from the event — positioning the team for upcoming collegiate championships. The Cavalier Daily
- ➤ Head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton said on media day that the UVA women’s basketball team is humble and hungry—focused on building strong culture and chemistry ahead of the season. 29 News
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Love Heals Benefit Show
7-8:30 p.m. — The Southern Café and Music Hall — 100% of ticket sales for medical bills — Experience an uplifting concert that supports local medical needs.
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YAR 2025: Young Alumni Celebration
8-11 p.m. — Ting Pavilion — Cost not listed — Celebrate young alumni with food, drinks, and music during Homecomings Weekend.
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Matisyahu Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Tickets starting at $53 — Experience Matisyahu's captivating performance in a historic venue.
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Berto and Vincent - Wild Gypsy Rumba
7-11 p.m. — The Bebedero — Cost Info not provided — Experience the electrifying blend of Gypsy Rumba guitars with Latin and Cuban flair.
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YMCA Gatorade Halloween Hustle 10K Run & 2 Mile Family Walk
Sign up to run, walk, or volunteer at the YMCA Gatorade Halloween Hustle 10K & 2 Mile Family Walk on Oct. 25, featuring festive costumes, family fun, and a post-race party with bounce houses and contests! Proceeds go toward YMCA financial assistance, to ensure no one is turned away for inability to pay.
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YMCA Gatorade Halloween Hustle 10K Run & 2 Mile Family Walk
Sign up to run, walk, or volunteer at the YMCA Gatorade Halloween Hustle 10K & 2 Mile Family Walk on Oct. 25, featuring festive costumes, family fun, and a post-race party with bounce houses and contests! Proceeds go toward YMCA financial assistance, to ensure no one is turned away for inability to pay.
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