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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Junior League's Stocked Market, a popular annual event, makes its return to the Berglund Center. WDBJ7
- ➤ Lynchburg Arms and Indoor Shooting Range reopens in a new location on Mayflower Drive, following a fire, with a special sale to mark the event. WSET
- ➤ A temporary lane closure will be in effect on Grace Street for emergency gas leak repair by Columbia Gas, causing minor travel delays. WSET
- ➤ The Lynchburg Humane Society is waiving adoption fees for dogs, except VIP pets, from Thursday to Sunday, with a $20 microchip fee. WSET
CRIME NEWS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Department of Transportation is proactively preparing for winter with a $222 million budget, over 670,000 tons of salt stockpiled, and the introduction of 'snow plow trains' to efficiently clear snow from roads. WSLS 10
- ➤ Republicans will bolster their majority on Lynchburg City Council with the addition of two GOP members, while one Democratic incumbent is re-elected. The News & Advance
- ➤ Chris Faraldi wins Lynchburg City Council race by a narrow margin and aims to focus on communal issues like school renovations, sewer projects, teacher wages, public safety, and reducing taxes. WDBJ7
- ➤ Voters in Lynchburg and Virginia participated in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election, voting on races at the federal, commonwealth, and local levels, with all results currently unofficial. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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Jefferson Choral Society Annual Holiday Craft Fair
Experience a festive array of handmade crafts at the Jefferson Choral Society's annual Holiday Craft Fair in Lynchburg.
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Ben Gage Live at the Academy Center of the Arts
Experience the heartfelt storytelling and soulful melodies of songwriter Ben Gage, as he shares personal and relatable tales through his Folk and Blues music.
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The Temptations Concert in Lynchburg
Experience the legendary sounds of The Temptations as they perform their iconic hits in a historic venue.
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Empowering Women's Retreat 2024
Experience a rejuvenating weekend focused on relaxation, empowerment, and connection among women of diverse backgrounds.
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The Deloreans Live Concert in Lynchburg, VA
Experience an electrifying night with The Deloreans, a renowned '80s tribute band known for their vibrant performances and nostalgic hits.
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The Second City: Mo' Funny, Less Problems in Lynchburg
Experience a night of laughter and comedy as The Second City Touring Company performs their acclaimed show featuring scripted scenes, musical comedy, and improvisation.
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Wine, Women & Wealth®: Empowering Women Financially
Experience valuable financial insights and networking opportunities in a welcoming environment designed for women to connect and learn about managing their finances effectively.
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Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: A Musical Adaptation
Experience the beloved holiday classic brought to life in a 60-minute musical adaptation featuring all your favorite characters and festive songs.
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Live Music Experience with Rarely Available Band
Experience an exciting night of live music featuring all your favorite songs at a popular local venue.
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The Kingdom Choir Concert in Lynchburg
Experience a captivating performance by The Kingdom Choir, renowned for their spirited Gospel music and heartfelt renditions of holiday classics.
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