Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Charlottesville resident is spearheading a petition for a new crosswalk at Elliott Avenue and 2nd Street to enhance pedestrian safety near Ix Art Park. 29 News
- ➤ Local leaders in Charlottesville call for a reevaluation of rehabilitation and accountability methods to improve community public safety, addressing challenges with repeat offenders and criminal justice complexities. Cville Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Charlottesville, individuals including Alexzander Turner, Richard Sanders, and Esteban Fortin pleaded guilty to various firearms-related felonies, facing up to 11 years in prison. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Charlottesville police are searching for Marco Antonio Berberena Perez, wanted for attempted malicious wounding, domestic assault, and brandishing a firearm on October 28, 2024. Cville Right Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Director Daniel Freed discusses his new documentary 'I Hope This Helps,' exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on society, at the Virginia Film Festival. Cville Right Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville City Schools has released four draft elementary school zone maps for community feedback, with changes expected in fall of 2026. 29 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UVa basketball team embraces interim head coach Ron Sanchez after Tony Bennett's unexpected retirement, with players and Sanchez optimistic about the new, more opportunistic offensive strategy and contributions from five transfers. 29 News
- ➤ Former Virginia guard Jalen Warley opens up about his commitment to UVa and his relationship with interim coach Ron Sanchez. The Daily Progress
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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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King Buffalo Live with Ben Katzman's DeGreaser
Experience an electrifying night of music featuring King Buffalo and Ben Katzman's DeGreaser at The Southern Café and Music Hall.
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