Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville celebrates the onset of the holiday season with its Annual Magic on the Mall event, inviting visitors to enjoy a variety of festive treats and activities. CBS 19 News
- ➤ The Arc of the Piedmont invites the Charlottesville community to the 11th annual Santa Fun Run on December 7th to support inclusion for people with disabilities, featuring a festive run, music, hot chocolate, and family-friendly activities. Cville Right Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 64-year-old man was arrested for an armed robbery at a Charlottesville gas station after police recovered evidence and the stolen money. CBS 19 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville's strategic focus on promoting wineries and other attractions has led to nearly $1 billion in visitor spending, generating about 7,000 jobs and substantial tax revenue. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Quinton Beckham discusses the impact of inflation and supply constraints on the Charlottesville housing market, emphasizing the need for more inventory to achieve affordable housing. Cville Right Now
- ➤ Home Depot will launch a new store in Charlottesville by redeveloping the former Fashion Square Mall site, creating over 100 jobs and revitalizing a declining mall area with significant investment. The Daily Progress
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kymora Johnson scored 22 points, leading Virginia to an 80-45 victory over Alabama State, their third consecutive win. 29 News
- ➤ Gretchen Walsh broke the American record in the 100-meter butterfly at the Tennessee Invitational, leading the Virginia Women’s Swim and Dive team to maintain their lead. Cville Right Now
- ➤ Tennessee secured a 64-42 victory over Virginia in the Baha Mar Hoops Championship after an 18-0 run late in the game. The Cavalier Daily
- ➤ Virginia Athletics celebrates a year of significant achievements and memorable victories across various sports, with coaches and athletes alike earning gratitude and recognition. The Cavalier Daily
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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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Christmas Celebration with Elvis Presley Tribute
Enjoy an evening of holiday classics and Elvis hits performed by tribute artist Matt Lewis and the Big Ray and the Kool Kats at The Paramount Theater.
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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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