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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A program by The Mayfly Project teaches foster children to fly fish, building trust and providing coping mechanisms through a connection with nature.  WSLS 10
  • Lynchburg initiates an improvement project at Link Road and Rivermont Avenue starting November 18, with no expected road closures but caution advised for travelers.  City of Lynchburg
  • Santa Claus's arrival at River Ridge Mall in Lynchburg, Va, marks the beginning of the holiday season, featuring a tree lighting event, choir performances, and opportunities to support children in need through the Salvation Army Angel Tree.  WSET

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lindsay Lou is set to open for The Wood Brothers at the Jefferson Center, showcasing her musical talent.  WDBJ7
  • Lindsay Lou, blending her scientific background with her musical career, will perform at Jefferson Center, showcasing her diverse influences and original songs.  WDBJ7

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Appalachian Power advances Virginia's energy stability by initiating the process to introduce small modular reactors (SMRs), with plans for a site in Campbell County to start the early site permit application.  The News & Advance

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Republicans expanded their majority on the Lynchburg City Council, securing wins in three wards and maintaining a strong presence.  Cardinal News
  • The Lynchburg City Council voted 5-2 to propose legislation making the willful discharge of a firearm in public a felony to address public safety concerns.  The News & Advance

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Lynchburg Turkey Trot 2024 - In-Person and Virtual Options

    Experience a festive community gathering encouraging participants to run or walk in-person or virtually with family and friends for a lively Turkey Trot event.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Cirque du Canines: A Unique Dog Circus Performance

    Experience the delightful spectacle of a dog circus featuring impressive tricks, interactive performances, and colorful costumes for all ages.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Lynchburg Pops Community Band Holiday Performance

    Celebrate the holiday season with the joyful performances of the Lynchburg Pops Community Band and The Lynchburg Pops Singers featuring a mix of classics, carols, and new pieces.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Steven Curtis Chapman Concert in Rustburg

    Experience an evening of inspiring music with Steven Curtis Chapman at the beautiful Hyland Heights Baptist Church.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Jane Lynch: A Swingin' Little Christmas

    Experience a delightful holiday performance featuring classic tunes, comedy, and music with Jane Lynch and friends at the Historic Theatre in Lynchburg.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Race

    Experience a festive 2-mile trail race at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg, Virginia.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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