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Lynchburg
Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central Virginia Community College held its 58th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9 where Architectural Partners' President Gary Harvey urged the Class of 2026 to invest in themselves and others. The News & Advance
- ➤ Lynchburg-area schools are addressing disruptions from a cyberattack that took Canvas offline nationwide Thursday, and officials are reviewing security protocols to restore online access. The News & Advance
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Miriam's House 27th Annual Luncheon
11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Drysdale Student Center, Burton Student Center — $50 — Experience an impactful luncheon supporting housing solutions for homelessness in Lynchburg.
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17th Annual Storming of Thunder Ridge
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM — Jamerson Family YMCA — Entry to ride varies — Experience a breathtaking cycling journey through the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains with routes for every skill level.
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A Tribute To Michael Jackson
7-10 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Michael Jackson through a live concert featuring his greatest hits and spectacular performances.
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BRR-PCA Lunch Social
12 PM — La Villa Italian Restaurant — Free entry — Connect with fellow PCA members over lunch and enjoy Italian cuisine.
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Goodbye June Live in Lynchburg
7-11 p.m. — Super Rad Arcade Bar — Ticketed event — Experience the raw and gritty sound of Goodbye June as they rock the stage with their all-American vibe.
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Grease Musical
7:30-10 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — PG-13 rated — Experience a bold new take on the classic Grease with high-energy performances and a nostalgic 1950s vibe.
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Grease
7:30-10 p.m. — The Wolf Den Downtown — PG-13 rated — Enjoy a high-energy, bold interpretation of Grease with a nostalgic soundtrack and plenty of charm.
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Grease
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Wolf Den Downtown — Rated PG13 — Experience a bold new take on the classic musical with high-energy and plenty of 1950s flair.
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