Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City of Promise, a nonprofit group, has undertaken a program to escort children from Charlottesville's Westhaven to Trailblazer Elementary School, aiding families after the local school division stopped its walking bus service. Charlottesville Tomorrow
- ➤ Gallison Hall, known for hosting weddings despite neighborhood and legal disputes, has been sold to new owners who plan to focus on renovation, potentially concluding ongoing controversies. The Daily Progress
- ➤ The University of Virginia community held a vigil to honor three football players killed in a 2022 shooting. CBS 19 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Law enforcement across Charlottesville and Albemarle County executed multiple search warrants in a coordinated effort to tackle recent gun violence, recovering evidence and firearms. Cville Right Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville's Silverchair to acquire ScholarOne, enhancing its leadership in the scholarly publishing sector. The Daily Progress
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville launches Recycle Coach app to simplify recycling decisions for residents and improve waste management. 3WV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville aims to find a private entity to manage and staff the Onesty Family Aquatic Center and Washington Park Pool to ensure efficiency and address lifeguard shortages. The Daily Progress
- ➤ Albemarle County hosts an AC44 Lunch & Learn event to discuss the future of land use and seek resident input for the 2044 comprehensive plan update. 3WV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Cavaliers Women's Basketball team secured a dominant 83-41 victory over Radford, with Kymora Johnson leading the way offensively. Cville Right Now
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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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Ramona Martinez Live Concert
Experience the heartfelt classic country music of Ramona Martinez, a talented singer-songwriter based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Charlottesville Greek Fest at Transfiguration Church
Experience the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Greece at the Greek Fest held at the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church in Charlottesville, VA.
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SMU Mustangs vs. Virginia Cavaliers Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the SMU Mustangs take on the Virginia Cavaliers at Scott Stadium.
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Melvin Seals & JGB Live Performance
Experience a vibrant musical journey with Melvin Seals & JGB as they blend blues, funk, rock, jazz, R&B, and gospel for an unforgettable evening.
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Mama Tried Live with Sisters
Experience a live music performance by Mama Tried with Sisters at The Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.
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43rd Annual Boar's Head Turkey Trot 5K
Experience a cherished Charlottesville Thanksgiving tradition by participating in the 43rd annual Boar's Head Turkey Trot 5K road race that benefits UVA Health Children's.
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Chamomile and Whiskey Live Concert
Experience a live performance by the band Chamomile and Whiskey at the historic Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.
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