Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Albemarle County Fire Rescue's Captain Rueben Cowles advises on key safety measures for preventing kitchen fires during Thanksgiving, highlighting the risks of distractions, recommending outdoor turkey frying, and suggesting safety tips for families. Cville Right Now
- ➤ The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA promotes the adoption of senior pets with a special discount for seniors 65 and older during National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. CBS 19 News
- ➤ UVA commemorates the lives of Lavel Davis, Devin Chandler, and D’Sean Perry, three football players lost to a shooting, with chapel bells, orange ribbons, and candlelight vigil. 106.1 The Corner
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Monticello celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette's historic visit to Thomas Jefferson with a re-enactment, highlighting the importance of remembering history to avoid repeating past mistakes. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Charlottesville filmmaker Ryan Cudahy debuts 'Written by Mike', a film exploring mental health through the lens of two couples' struggles with illness and trauma, showcasing local talent and aiming to normalize mental health discussions. CBS 19 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville has decided to ban through truck traffic in a neighborhood following a diesel spill. 29 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ University of Virginia researchers discovered that long-term use of RAS inhibitors for treating high blood pressure can damage the kidneys' filtration ability, leading to serious health issues. 3WV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Virginia's women's basketball team defeated La Salle 76-47, highlighted by Latasha Lattimore's first career double-double and Kymora Johnson's 20 points. Cville Right Now
- ➤ The latest UVA sports update highlights wins and losses across various sports, including the transition from fall to winter seasons, with detailed reports on football, basketball, volleyball, and more. Cville Right Now
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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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Get The Led Out: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute
Experience the epic music of Led Zeppelin live with Get The Led Out, a talented tribute band that captures the essence of the legendary rock group.
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Experience LA LOM - An Evening of Instrumental Music
Experience the captivating blend of Cumbia Sonidera, 60’s soul ballads, and classic romantic boleros by the LA LOM trio at The Southern Café and Music Hall.
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First Street Fair and Holiday Market
Experience live music and shop from over 20 local artisan and food vendors at the First Street Fair and Holiday Market.
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