Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Camp Holiday Trails in Charlottesville celebrates 50 years of supporting children with medical needs, highlighting the camp's founding vision and ongoing commitment to empowering youth. Cville Right Now
- ➤ The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA waives adoption fees for 12 black cats and kittens to celebrate National Black Cat Day and encourage their adoption. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Charlottesville is enhancing its public transportation system by hiring additional drivers to decrease wait times on two main bus routes, aiming for shorter intervals and improved transit access across the city. The Daily Progress
- ➤ Peace Frogs Travel/Outfitters collaborates with International Neighbors Charlottesville to collect coats for refugees, donating $5 for every child-sized coat to support a women's group. CBS 19 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Matthew Kozub was already facing legal issues before fatally striking Liberian refugee Mamawa Simai in Charlottesville. The Daily Progress
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville City Schools introduces four draft proposals for new elementary school zones, impacting 14-28% of students and seeking community feedback through public meetings and a dedicated website. Cville Right Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville increases rebate amounts and expands eligibility for its toilet replacement program to enhance water efficiency and meet sustainable goals. CBS 19 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Over 600 individuals participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Albemarle County, raising over $216,000 for research into the disease, with ongoing donations accepted until the end of December. CBS 19 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The final week of October brings the end of the regular season for Virginia Athletics, highlighted by mixed results across sports including successes in tennis and soccer, but challenges in football and men's soccer. Cville Right Now
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ERNEST Live in Concert
Experience a night with Nashville's unpredictable hitmaker ERNEST, who is making waves in the country music scene as a talented artist and writer.
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The Barons and Cougar Beatrice Live Concert at Pro Re Nata
Experience a night of energetic rock n' roll with performances by The Barons and Cougar Beatrice, showcasing their unique sounds and compelling live shows.
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Kitchen Dwellers Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Kitchen Dwellers as they blend bluegrass, folk, and rock with introspective lyrics inspired by their Montana roots.
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Virginia Women in Wine Holiday Market at Eastwood Farm
Celebrate the talents and products of women in the wine industry at the Virginia Women in Wine Holiday Market held at Eastwood Farm & Winery.
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Kash'd Out Live with Dale and the ZDubs
Experience a night of live music featuring Kash'd Out and Dale and the ZDubs at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.
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Illiterate Light Live in Concert
Experience the dynamic and thought-provoking alternative rock of Virginia's own Illiterate Light as they push musical boundaries in an intimate setting.
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Bill Steers 5K Race and Virtual Run
Participate in the Bill Steers 5K, featuring both an in-person race on the scenic Foxfield Grass Course and a virtual running option for participants from anywhere.
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Nutcracker: A Magical Christmas Ballet Experience
Celebrate America’s favorite Christmas tradition with an enchanting performance featuring world-class ballet, whimsical puppets, and stunning acrobatics.
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Arts Fishing Club Presents: Happy Landing Live
Experience an energetic live performance by Happy Landing, an American folk rock band captivating audiences with their unique blend of indie rock, folk, and punk.
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Live Concert by The Stews
Experience an electrifying live performance by The Stews, an indie rock band known for their infectious tunes and powerful hard rock sounds, as they take the stage at The Jefferson Theater.
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