Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Meals on Wheels in Charlottesville is collecting donations to fill 'joy bags' with gifts and necessities for delivery to their clients during the holiday season. 29 News
- ➤ Timothy Hulbert, former President and CEO of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce and key advocate for local business and economic development, has died at 72. 29 News
- ➤ Charlottesville high school student, Marly Owen, is set to perform in the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade with her color guard team. 29 News
- ➤ Blue Moon Diner in Charlottesville closed its doors on Nov. 27, with owners focusing on community engagement and customers sharing fond memories. CBS 19 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville police are investigating a shooting in which a vehicle with an adult and a three-year-old were targeted; no injuries were reported, and the incident appears to be non-random. 29 News
- ➤ Charlottesville police are investigating a shots-fired incident on Hardy Drive that occurred at 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26. 29 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Icarus, a biotech start-up, introduces a free knee brace with innovative distraction hinge technology to help those with osteoarthritis improve mobility and quality of life. CBS 19 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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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The Wilson Springs Hotel with Holler Choir
The Wilson Springs Hotel will perform alongside Holler Choir at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.
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Andrew Marlin Stringband Performance
The Andrew Marlin Stringband will perform live at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.
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Songwriter Showcase Featuring Theocles Herrin
This event features talented performers from weekly open mic nights in a showcase hosted by Theocles Herrin.
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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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