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Wednesday, February 16, 202202/16/2022

Track Your Family History, Affordably! | CRN

Genealogist Brendan Wolfe shares tips on sleuthing a family history, and explains how his company, Black Sheep Genealogy, is making…

Tuesday, February 15, 202202/15/2022

State of the Community with Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Elizabeth Cromwell | CRN

Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Elizabeth Cromwell previews this week’s State of the Community event and the…

Tuesday, February 15, 202202/15/2022

State Bill Creates First Virginia Center for Firearm Violence and Prevention | CRN

Coalition to Stop Gun Violence Virginia State Director Lori Haas talks about SB487, a bill that passed the Virginia Senate…

Tuesday, February 15, 202202/15/2022

Headlines Explained: Ukraine and Russia | CRN

Stephen Mull, vice provost for global affairs at UVA and former diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to Poland and…

Monday, February 14, 202202/14/2022

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creators of the Charlottesville Community Engagement newsletter, talks about the hottest topics in housing this week.

Monday, February 14, 202202/14/2022

It’s Bird Month and other Wildlife Rehab Stories | CRN

Alex Wehrung with the Wildlife Center of Virginia shares amazing stories of rehabilitation and discuses bird-themed events this month.

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Delegate Bell Explains His Bill Rolling Back FOIA Law | CRN

Del. Rob Bell (R-58th) explains his bill which would roll back a new FOIA law that grants greater access to…

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook presents the top five soundbites of the week including fights over masks and the resignation of a…

Friday, February 11, 202202/11/2022

New Eats in Town with Simon Davidson | CRN

Charlottesville29.com founder Simon Davidson dishes on Marigold restaurant at Keswick Hall and a brand new grilled cheese spot.

Thursday, February 10, 202202/10/2022

The Most Dangerous Decisions Drivers Make | CRN

Albemarle County Police Lt. Randy Jamerson describes crash investigation and reconstruction. He recalls several cases that illustrate some of the…

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