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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Virginia State Police emphasize the importance of sober driving and seatbelt use to ensure safety during the holiday season. Cville Right Now
- ➤ The annual 'Magic on the Mall' event in Charlottesville offers holiday lights and activities until early January, with plans to enhance interactivity next year. CBS 19 News
- ➤ Myles Thurston, owner of the traditional menswear store Eljo's in Charlottesville since 1984, announces retirement and upcoming ownership transition on February 15, with sales to reduce inventory. 29 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Virginia's minimum wage will rise to $12.41 in January thanks to legislation passed in 2020, despite recent vetoes from Gov. Youngkin. CBS 19 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charlottesville and Albemarle County are offering curbside and drop-off locations for Christmas tree recycling, with free mulch available from the chipped trees. The Daily Progress
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Kramer of UVA Health highlights increased heart attack risk during the holidays due to cold weather, dietary habits, and stresses the importance of moderation and monitoring health. 29 News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ AAA advises travelers to prepare for holiday journeys by dressing appropriately for winter weather and being patient to avoid stress and potential road rage incidents. 29 News
- ➤ Charlottesville welcomes its first Drybar, offering a unique salon experience focused solely on styling with luxurious blowouts and no cuts or color. 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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