Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
Good morning, Charlottesville.
Toy Lift Charlottesville, with support from local businesses, is actively gathering donations to benefit the community.
Charlottesville's first Holiday Market of the season draws large crowds despite cold weather, offering local artisans a platform to sell their handmade goods.
Despite cold weather, a significant crowd attended the Charlottesville Holiday Market to support local artisans.
The University's Community Food Pantry, in collaboration with Student Health and Wellness, distributed Thanksgiving meal kits to 180 students to support their food needs during the holiday break.
The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is facing increased food demand amidst rising costs and emphasizes the importance of donations to support about 150,000 people monthly.
Grace Pauline Kelley, daughter of Wynonna Judd, is held without bail for allegedly stealing a Charlottesville church van and facing multiple charges.
Charlottesville celebrates Small Business Saturday with high local shopper turnout, emphasizing the unique in-person shopping experience offered by downtown businesses.
Virginia remains one of only six states to mandate exit exams for high school graduation, amidst debates on their efficacy and fairness.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Andrew Marlin Stringband Performance
The Andrew Marlin Stringband will perform live at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.
Songwriter Showcase Featuring Theocles Herrin
This event features talented performers from weekly open mic nights in a showcase hosted by Theocles Herrin.
Tuesday Rumba Night Featuring Vincent Zorn at The Bebedero
Experience a night of Rumba music with Vincent Zorn at The Bebedero in Charlottesville.
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!
Charlottesville Blues FC Announces New Venue Partnership and Unveils the Best Season Ticket Package Yet
Get ready for an unforgettable 2025 season with Charlottesville Blues FC! The club is thrilled to announce its new home at Charlottesville High School, marking the start of a multi-year partnership to elevate the soccer experience for players and fans alike. This exciting collaboration will bring bigger action, pro-level facilities, and unparalleled experiences to the Charlottesville community.
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