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Lynchburg
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dozens of witches, wizards, and warlocks gathered on Sunday for Lynchburg's first Witch Walk by strolling down Court Street and ending at Three Roads Brewing — vendors were present and participants donated food or money to support Food Not Bombs. WSET
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lynchburg Public Works crews will begin curbside leaf collection on December 1st across the city's four wards — after a four-week sweep in November. The News & Advance
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Angels of Assisi announced it will hold a talk for pet owners in Lynchburg ahead of Halloween to offer tips for safe celebrations and fun ideas with their pets. WDBJ7
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Residents are learning that 'ghosting' a home means removing personal data from online listings to protect privacy — a measure that some have adopted after data breaches. ABC13 will air a story by Pattie Martin on Thursday, October 30 at 6 p.m. featuring local experiences with this new approach. WSET
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Liberty University’s marching band played the national anthem at Martinsville Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Race — drawing tens of thousands of fans. WSET
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15th Annual Mabel Glass Craft Fair
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Heritage United Methodist Church — Free entry — Explore unique crafts and local creations at this beloved community fair.
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Puccini’s Madame Butterfly
November 7-9 — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $15-$240 — Experience the heart-wrenching tale of love and betrayal in one of opera's most beloved classics.
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MARCUS 2025
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Randolph College — Registration includes meals — Presenting undergraduate scholarship across various disciplines.
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Virginia State Conference of Young People in AA
5-4 p.m. — Liberty Mountain Conference Center — Registration details available — A gathering for young people in AA focusing on community and support.
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In Gratitude: A Tribute to Earth, Wind and Fire
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $20 – $58 — Experience the vibrant tribute to the legendary band with powerful performances and choreography.
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Exploring the Gardner Heist and the Essence of Art
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Sydnor Performance Hall — Free entry — Delve into the infamous Gardner Museum heist and discover the enduring significance of art in American culture.
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Lynchburg Turkey Trot
8-10 a.m. — E.C. Glass High School — Registration opens August 4, 2025 — Gather your flock for a fun-filled turkey trot experience in-person or virtually.
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