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Friday, December 27th, 2024
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Project Phoenix plans to build a new 32,000-square-foot ice rink in Ruckersville, bringing ice skating and hockey back to the Charlottesville area after a six-year hiatus. The Daily Progress
- ➤ The IX Art Park's Fae Festival in Charlottesville receives a $5,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation and Governor Glenn Youngkin to enhance its offerings. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville receives nearly $30M in federal funds to support the transformation of a trailer park into a mixed-use development without displacing residents. The Daily Progress
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Virginia awards over $812,000 in grants to boost tourism through local festivals and events, aiming to increase visitation and support the hospitality industry. CBS 19 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Economics professor Ed Burton emphasizes the importance of prioritizing education for student-athletes amidst the increasing commercialization of college sports. Cville Right Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Virginia will raise its auto insurance minimum liability coverage starting January 1, 2025, enhancing financial protection for drivers and accident victims. Cville Right Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Santa and Mrs. Claus visited the NICU at UVA Health to celebrate the holidays with the families and medical staff, providing joy and creating positive memories for families with critically ill infants. 29 News
- ➤ Experts highlight the importance of improving indoor air quality in homes to reduce asthma risks for children, recommending the use of safe cleaning products, minimizing gas exposure, and staying up-to-date on vaccinations. CBS 19 News
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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Charlie Starr Live Performance
Charlie Starr will perform live at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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New Year's Resolution Candle-Making Workshop
Engage your creativity by making candles while enjoying the atmosphere of South Street Brewery.
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Clean Juice First Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate the first anniversary of Clean Juice in the family-friendly neighborhood of Stonefield, Charlottesville.
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