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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Prison Fellowship's Angel Tree program aims to alleviate the holiday burden for children of incarcerated parents by delivering gifts on their behalf in Virginia, striving to maintain the bond between them.  CBS 19 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • ➤ Leslie Odom Jr. delivered a memorable holiday performance at The Paramount Theater, blending Christmas classics with original compositions, backed by his talented band.  The Cavalier Daily

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Albemarle County Public Schools will enforce stricter cellphone policies, limiting use to non-instructional times in high schools and banning them in middle schools, in alignment with a state directive to focus on education.  The Daily Progress

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Charlottesville Mayor Juandiego Wade and Vice Mayor Brian Pinkston, running for reelection, focus on improving the city's relationship with the University of Virginia and establishing a year-round low-barrier homeless shelter.  The Daily Progress

SPORTS NEWS

TECHNOLOGY NEWS

  • ➤ Former Congressman Denver Riggleman launches a cybersecurity startup, RIIG, with key figures like UVA Dean Philip Bourne to address challenges in law enforcement investigations.  29 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • Met Live In HD: Mozart's Fairy Tale

    Experience the enchanting broadcast of the Met's acclaimed production of Mozart's fairy tale, featuring a stellar cast and captivating puppetry.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • New Year's Eve Masked Ball at Veritas Vineyards

    The event features a decadent five-course wine-paired dinner, dancing, and a midnight toast, all in a black tie setting with masquerade masks.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • The Elovaters Live at The Jefferson Theater

    Carter Reeves, former frontman of the hip-hop/pop duo Aer, showcases his new project Surfer Girl, promising a feel-good music experience.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • Charlie Starr Live Performance

    Charlie Starr will perform live at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Low Water Concert in Charlottesville

    Experience the traditional sounds reminiscent of the Shenandoah River at a concert featuring authentic and heartfelt music.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • The Ultimate 90s Country Experience with Nashville Nights

    Experience the vibrant music of the 90s country era with the Nashville Nights Band at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • On-Site Tour at The Heritage Inn Assisted Living

    Explore the exceptional care, dining, and activities offered at The Heritage Inn Assisted Living and Memory Care during an informative tour.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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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!

    Sat, 3/29/25

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