Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Virginia Department of Transportation is enhancing its winter weather preparedness with an upgraded salt brine system and collaborative efforts across districts to ensure road safety in the Lynchburg area. The News & Advance
- ➤ The One Community One Voice initiative in Lynchburg has, for over a decade, provided free coats to individuals and families in need, with around 1,000 donations collected this year. The News & Advance
- ➤ Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's 1.25 million donation to Miriam's House aims to significantly impact family homelessness in Central Virginia. WSET
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The former Acting Director of Lynchburg Community Corrections and Pretrial Services and a parolee were indicted for conspiracy, unauthorized access to a protected computer, and other charges. WFXR TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lynchburg Museum introduces 'Roaring Lynchburg: Social Life in 1925', a new exhibit showcasing the city's vibrant social scene of the 1920s, open until March 31 with free admission. City of Lynchburg
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lynchburg Republican City Committee will focus on reconciliation rather than seeking the removal of Mayor Stephanie Reed and Vice Mayor Chris Faraldi, after internal conflicts and a petition that violated party bylaws. The News & Advance
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A black adult cat in Lynchburg, VA, tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to advise the public to avoid contact with stray animals and ensure pets are vaccinated. WSET
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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CVCC December Art Showcase at Riverviews Artspace
The CVCC December Art Showcase will feature local artists exhibiting their work in two gallery rooms, with light refreshments and door prizes for attendees.
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