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Charlottesville
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local fire departments emphasize the importance of checking and replacing smoke detector batteries following the daylight saving time clock adjustment to prevent fatal home fires. Cville Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Paula Dawne Laster pleads guilty to charges stemming from a May incident where she injured an elderly woman after stealing her car, citing heroin withdrawal as the cause, and secures a plea deal for treatment plus prison time. The Daily Progress
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville's Blue Moon Diner, an institution since 1979, will close on November 27, while local brewer Corey Hoffman earns recognition for his innovative contributions to the beer scene. Cville Right Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS reports mixed housing trends with fewer homes sold but more listings, declining mortgage rates from 20-year highs, and increasing median sales prices. CBS 19 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Virginia's House of Delegates has yet to hold hearings on campus safety and protest policies, leaving students and faculty calling for accountability and policy reforms. CBS 19 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia residents can vote in crucial local and state elections from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day, with guidance available on finding polling places and voting requirements. Cville Right Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The UVA Women's Soccer team defeated #12 Virginia Tech, securing a win to close their regular season strongly, leading the Commonwealth Clash 2-0. 106.1 The Corner
- ➤ The University of Virginia's men's basketball team welcomes interim head coach Ron Sanchez following Tony Bennett's retirement, while the women's team, under Amaka "Mox" Agugua-Hamilton, aims for their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2018. 3WV
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Kash'd Out Live with Dale and the ZDubs
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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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Live Concert by Six Organs of Admittance
Experience a captivating performance by Six Organs of Admittance at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.
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Strides in Solidarity 5k – Fundraiser for Global Tuberculosis Awareness
Experience a community running event that aims to raise funds and awareness for the fight against global tuberculosis.
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Odie Leigh Live at The Jefferson Theater
Experience the evolution of Odie Leigh, an indie folk musician whose journey from a pandemic wager to performing on international stages showcases her unique sound and personal songwriting.
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