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Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

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.

Friday, May 10, 201905/10/2019

This Week in Virginia History | Rick Britton

This Week in Virginia History – In this segment historian Rick Britton talks with Les Sinclair about the first two…

Thursday, May 9, 201905/09/2019

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive | Abena Foreman-Trice

Abena Foreman-Trice, director of marketing & communications for the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank talks with Les Sinclair about the…

Thursday, May 9, 201905/09/2019

Once On This Island at MHS | Madeline Michel

Madeline Michel, Monticello High School drama director, talks with Les Sinclair about their spring musical, “Once On This Island”. It…

Thursday, May 9, 201905/09/2019

VHHA Announces Hospital-Focused Solutions Behavioral Health Treatment | Julian Walker

Julian Walker, Vice President of Communications of Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association, speaks with Les Sinclair about Virginia Hospital &…

Wednesday, May 8, 201905/08/2019

Community Town Hall on Youth E-Cigarette Use | Kathryn Goodman

Les Sinclair chats with Kathryn Goodman, Thomas Jefferson Health District, Public Information Officer, about the Charlottesville City Schools and Albemarle…

Wednesday, May 8, 201905/08/2019

You’re going to need a new ID to fly | TSAs Lisa Farbstein

Virginia residents will need a REAL ID to board an airplane starting October 2020.  Les Sinclair discusses the requirements with…

Tuesday, May 7, 201905/07/2019

Run and Remember 5K This Weekend | Ron Cattrell

Ron Cattrell, CEO of Hospice of the Piedmont, joins Les Sinclair to invite you to participate in or sponsor the…

Tuesday, May 7, 201905/07/2019

Young Driver and Parent Education Program | Liz Cochran

Liz Cochran, Injury Prevention Coordinator with the Trauma Program at the University of Virginia Health System speaks with Les Sinclair…

Tuesday, May 7, 201905/07/2019

Older American’s Month with JABA | Kim Grosner. 

Kim Grosner, Coordinator of JABA’s Chronic Disease Self-Management Program, speaks with Les Sinclair about the program and how it impacts…

Tuesday, May 7, 201905/07/2019

ACSA Celebrates Nat. Drinking Water Week | Tim Brown

Tim Brown, Environmental Compliance Specialist with Albemarle County Service Authority, talks with Les Sinclair about drinking water in our area…

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