Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Lynchburg aims to raise $150,000 through its Red Kettle campaign by recruiting more volunteers for the holiday season. WSET
- ➤ The former Spring House in Lynchburg is now the Grinnin' Bear Tavern, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and will continue serving Thanksgiving meals. WSET
- ➤ The Trading Post Music Hall and Speakeasy revitalizes downtown with its mixed entertainment offerings, including live music, line dancing, and a vintage speakeasy vibe, aiming to create a communal and inclusive space for all ages. The News & Advance
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four vehicles were stolen in a Forest subdivision; one resident's Tesla potentially thwarted another theft due to its surveillance capabilities. WSET
- ➤ The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating a reported incident at the University of Lynchburg involving a victim with a scratch on her forehead and suspected blunt force, but the suspect has not been located. WSET
- ➤ The Lynchburg Police Department is investigating an incident at the University of Lynchburg where a woman was reportedly assaulted, potentially with a knife, and is seeking information from witnesses. WSLS 10
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Lynchburg Planning Commission recommended approving a permit for Rivermont School's relocation to a larger facility on Leesville Road to accommodate growth and provide specialized amenities for students with autism. The News & Advance
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Appalachian Power is exploring small modular nuclear reactors in Campbell County, aiming for clean energy advancement amid concerns over safety and cost. WSET
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Reindeer Run 2 Miler Trail Race
Experience a festive 2-mile trail race at Hydaway Outdoor Center in Lynchburg, Virginia.
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Lynchburg Christmas Parade
The Lynchburg Christmas Parade features a festive procession beginning at the City Stadium and culminating at E.C. Glass High School, showcasing holiday spirit in midtown Lynchburg.
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