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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mustaches 4 Kids Lynchburg raises a record $609,000 in its 11th season to support local children's charities, exceeding its goal and benefiting numerous community organizations. The News & Advance
- ➤ Lynchburg Municipal Offices and the Concord Turnpike Convenience Center will be closed for the Christmas and New Year holidays, with adjusted trash pickup dates and the Lynchburg Museum System remaining open on certain holidays. City of Lynchburg
- ➤ Allison Jordan, a former educator and executive director, embarks on a new chapter by starting a consulting business to foster connections within her community. The News & Advance
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Lynchburg Police Department is currently investigating a robbery reported on the 2500 block of Memorial Avenue, asking for community assistance in identifying suspicious individuals. WDBJ7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Amazement Square in Lynchburg, VA, unveils 'The Art and Science of Silver' exhibit, showcasing silver's historical and modern applications in an interactive format, open until August 2025. WSET
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Glenn Younkin's proposal to eliminate taxes on tips could enhance the income of Virginia's servers, though it comes with considerations of its impact on social programs and will be debated by the General Assembly. WSET
- ➤ A bill to rename the Lynchburg VA Clinic in honor of WWII Medal of Honor recipient Desmond T. Doss, introduced by Senators Warner and Kaine, has passed the House and is awaiting presidential signature. WSET
- ➤ Republicans on Lynchburg City Council seek to ensure mayoral and vice mayoral elections in 2025 are decided with a minimum of four GOP votes through a leadership pledge. The News & Advance
WELLNESS NEWS
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New York Philharmonic Concert in Lynchburg
The renowned New York Philharmonic String Quartet, featuring principal musicians from the orchestra, will perform at the Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts.
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A Big Band Christmas Concert Featuring Charles in Lynchburg, VA
Charles brings his Christmas concert to Lynchburg for the first time in years, featuring a full symphony orchestra and choir for an evening of holiday music.
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Seán Heely's Celtic Christmas Performance
Experience a festive journey through Scottish and Irish holiday traditions with award-winning fiddler Seán Heely and a talented ensemble of Celtic performers.
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A Rockin' Memphis Christmas in Lynchburg
This holiday concert features a tribute to iconic rock and roll legends including Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, and Carl Perkins, offering a unique blend of classic hits and heartwarming holiday songs in a rockabilly style.
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Goodtime Alibi Live Performance
Goodtime Alibi will perform their latest songs, showcasing their unique modern alternative sound at Three Roads Brewing.
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Travis Reigh Live Concert
Travis Reigh will perform live at the Trading Post by Traber Ranch in Lynchburg, VA.
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Travis Reigh Concert at The World Famous Stadium Inn
Travis Reigh will perform live at The World Famous Stadium Inn in Lynchburg, VA.
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Live Acoustic Performance by Bryan Bielanski
Acoustic rock & roll artist Bryan Bielanski offers an energetic performance featuring catchy original songs at Three Roads Brewing.
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Travis Reigh Live Performance at Hill City Pub
Travis Reigh will be performing live at Hill City Pub in Lynchburg, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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BlackByrd Medicine Concert at Trading Post
BlackByrd Medicine will perform a high-energy show featuring rock and pop hits, along with a special guest at the Trading Post venue in Lynchburg.
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