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Good morning, Lynchburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Delicia's Restaurant opens a new Lynchburg location on Waterlick Rd, introducing an expanded menu of Latin American and Salvadoran specialties.  WSET
  • A TikTok trend of kicking doors alarms a Lynchburg community, highlighting the influence of social media on reckless behavior and prompting increased security measures by residents.  WSET
  • Lynchburg Police Chief Ryan Zuidema discusses the main lobby design of the new police headquarters on Odd Fellows Road.  The News & Advance
  • Lynchburg's Market at Main moves across the street due to lease issues, with the same staff and menu, under new ownership.  WSET

EDUCATION NEWS

  • John Morrissey, a Sweet Briar College professor, received Virginia's highest faculty honor, the SCHEV Outstanding Faculty Award, recognizing his contributions as a marine biologist and educator.  The News & Advance

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Lynchburg City Council will vote on its leadership for the next two years amidst internal party tensions and a history of discord.  Cardinal News
  • Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, known for his dedication to peace, faith, and service, has passed away at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy celebrated across the nation.  WSET

HEALTH NEWS

  • UVA Health argues a second kidney transplant program in Southwest Virginia would not enhance outcomes or access, emphasizing their high success rates and plans to further improve local care.  Cardinal News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A list of family-friendly New Year's Eve events promises entertainment for adults and children alike.  WSLS 10

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Travis Reigh Concert at The World Famous Stadium Inn

    Travis Reigh will perform live at The World Famous Stadium Inn in Lynchburg, VA.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Aladdin Jr. Performance in Lynchburg

    Experience Aladdin Jr. live at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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