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Charlottesville
Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Violet Crown theater in Charlottesville insists it is not closing despite being on a 'short-term lease' with a property slated for redevelopment. The Daily Progress
- ➤ Charlottesville Police Chief Mike Kochis and team visited the JDYFL Super Bowl-bound Buford Middle School football team to support and encourage the young players as part of an effort to connect with youth. Cville Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A University of Virginia student accused of sending threatening messages to a classmate is granted a deferred disposition, avoiding jail. The Daily Progress
- ➤ A drug task force operation in Albemarle County resulted in six arrests, with charges including drug and firearm offenses. Cville Right Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Ting Internet, headquartered in Charlottesville, laid off 42% of its North American employees, impacting 20 Virginia workers, as part of a financial health strategy. The Daily Progress
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Walton Middle School in Albemarle County pilots 'Yondr Pouches' to lock away students' phones during the day, leading to increased engagement and positive feedback from both teachers and students. 29 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Alzheimer's Association highlights the importance of supporting caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients, offering practical advice and resources during National Family Caregivers Month. Cville Right Now
- ➤ UVA Health explores ultrasound treatment to enhance melanoma patient outcomes. 29 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Noa Boterman and Jans Croon from the UVA Field Hockey team were named to the 2024 NFHCA Senior Team, recognizing their significant contributions and achievements. Cville Right Now
- ➤ Virginia's women's basketball team dominated Alabama State with an 85-50 victory, featuring Kymora Johnson's standout 22-point performance. Cville Right Now
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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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Annual Holiday Celebration Concert by The Charlottesville Band
The Charlottesville Band will host a family-oriented concert featuring traditional holiday favorites, guest artists, and a visit from Santa, while also collecting food donations for the Emergency Food Network.
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Lively Gipsy Rumba Night with Vincent Zorn
Experience an evening of lively gipsy rumba music with guitarist Vincent Zorn, showcasing influences from Spain, Mexico, and Southern French gypsies.
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Park Street Coffee House featuring Billboard Top 40 Hitmaker Dean Friedman
International singer-songwriter Dean Friedman who hit the Billboard Top 40 Pop Charts with memorable songs including Ariel, Lucky Stars, and Lydia is including Charlottesville's Park Street Coffee House on his 2025 US/UK tour. Get your tickets now before this show sells out!
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