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Monday, April 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kids in Lynchburg joined an Easter egg hunt on Saturday at Timberlake Dixie Youth Baseball and Softball Fields to honor Logan Koslowski—hit and killed by a car in 2023 who would have turned five this Wednesday—with concession sale proceeds funding safety equipment for the youth organization. WSET
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The local motorcycle community gathered today to honor 33-year-old Maquale Moon—who died in a motorcycle accident in March—as bikers met with his family before his funeral. WSET
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ E.C. Glass High School senior Lindley Crosby was awarded the 2025 LCS Excellence in Science Scholarship — an honor given to a student for outstanding achievement in science. The News & Advance
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Five graduates of the Adult Recovery Court were honored at a City Hall ceremony on Wednesday—Circuit Court Judge J. Frederick Watson said they worked hard to change their lives. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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Classic Skynyrd LIVE
7:30-9:00 PM — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $20 – $57 — Experience electrifying tributes to Lynyrd Skynyrd's Southern rock anthems performed by Southern Steel.
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American Heart Association Lynchburg Heart Walk
10 AM – 12 PM — Percival's Island Natural Area — Free entry — Celebrate heart health and support the American Heart Association while walking for a cause.
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2025 Spring Job Fair
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. — Jefferson Forest High School — Free entry — Connect with over 40 employers offering various job opportunities in the Bedford area.
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Clay Mottley Concert
2:30-6:30 p.m. — City Stadium Complex — Cost not provided — Enjoy a master craftsman of melody with clever and catchy original songs.
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Lyle Lovett & His Acoustic Group
7:30-10 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $39–$102 — Experience the captivating sounds of Lyle Lovett blending country, jazz, and folk in an iconic live performance.
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Lynchburg Hillcats Game Night with Rise Up Lynchburg
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Bank of the James Stadium — $8.00 — Cheer on the Hillcats while supporting a great community cause.
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2nd Annual Spring Vendor Fair
10 AM – 2 PM — Overlook at Stonemill — Free entry — Enjoy a lively day of shopping local crafts and delicious treats to kick off the spring season.
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Jefferson Choral Society: Handel's Messiah
4-5:45 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $25 – $50 — Experience the powerful choruses from Handel's Messiah performed by Central Virginia's largest adult choir.
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Historic Garden Week Tour
11 AM – 5 PM — Camp Kum-Ba-Yah Nature Center — Ticketed event — Experience Lynchburg's architectural beauty and garden diversity at this charming tour.
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2025 Student Productions
May 1-3, 7:30 PM – Thoresen Theatre — Ticket information not provided — Experience captivating one-act plays performed by senior theatre students.
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Freedom 4/24's Run 4 Their Lives 5K & Thrive LYH Wellness Expo
Come out for Freedom 4/24's Run 4 Their Lives 5k. Join the fight to prevent and end Human trafficking by walking or running with us! Friday: Family Fun Night/Kids Run & Packet Pick Up. Saturday: Run 4 Their Lives 5K & Thrive LYH Expo. After the race, make plans to attend the Thrive LYH Health and Wellness Expo. Check out all the best health and wellness resources, freebies, and experiences that LYH has to offer.
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