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We go beyond the headlines into the important stories that matter to us locally.
Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Tuesday, October 29, 201910/29/2019

TEDx Tuesday for TEDxCharlottesville

Les Sinclair speaks with ASMR Researcher, Craig Richard, Professor of Physiology at Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA. about ASMR and…

Tuesday, October 29, 201910/29/2019

10th and Dairy Breaks Ground

“Charlottesville Right Now”‘s Les Sinclair discusses with Jodi Mills, of Stony Point Development Group, about the new apartments at Tenth…

Monday, October 28, 201910/28/2019

Latest Virginia Political Poll

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with Rachel Bitecofer, Ph.D., Assistant Director, Wason Center for Public Policy, Christopher Newport University on their…

Monday, October 28, 201910/28/2019

City Council Candidate Affordable Housing Forum October 30

Les Sinclair interviews Garrett Trent, Associate Director of Community Partnerships with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Charlottesville, about a City…

Friday, October 25, 201910/25/2019

POSTAL at VIRGINIA FILM FESTIVAL

Les Sinclair speaks with Tyler Falbo, director of Postal, part of the Virginia Film Festival. Postal      

Friday, October 25, 201910/25/2019

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–10/25/19

Thursday, October 24, 201910/24/2019

Downtown Safe Halloween Returns

Les Sinclair talks with Kate Purnell, of Charlottesville Parks & Rec, about Charlottesville’s Downtown Safe Halloween at Sprint Pavilion Saturday,…

Thursday, October 24, 201910/24/2019

Cancer Drug Shortage Explained | Dr. Mike Engel 

WINA NEWS spoke with Dr. Mike Engel, of UVA Children’s Hospital, about the drug shortage of chemotherapy medication vincristine. Acute…

Thursday, October 24, 201910/24/2019

AMERICAN HERETICS: THE POLITICS OF THE GOSPEL VAFF

Les Sinclair talks with Charlottesville-based director  Jeanine Butler about her film at the Virginia Film Festival. 

Wednesday, October 23, 201910/23/2019

Weldon Cooper Center’s Social Capital Survey

Les Sinclair discusses some of the Social Capital Survey, with Kara Fitzgibbon, director of the Weldon Cooper Center’s Center for Survey Research. 

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