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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.

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

The Marvel Bunch | Tawne & Les

Tawne joins Les Sinclair with Entertainment News on Thursday 4/26/18 https://youtu.be/L3ymBk6Vb04 https://soundcloud.com/1070wina/the-marvel-bunch-tawne-les

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

Taste of Monticello Wine Trail Festival Returns | Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith (Owner/GM at Afton Mountain Vineyards) talks with Les Sinclair about the Taste of Monticello Wine Trail Festival, returning to Charlottesville May 7-12

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

CFD wants you to get rid of Hazardous Household waste | Jonathan Williams

Captain Jonathan Williams Assistant Fire Marshal Charlottesville Fire Department joins Les Sinclair to explain why they want C’ville residence to get rid of Hazardous Household waste during the collection days (4/27 & 4/28/18).

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

Spring Foxfield | Karen Dick

Karen Dick with Foxfield Races joins Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now”

Wednesday, April 25, 201804/25/2018

UVA Named #4 Safest in the Nation | Scott Bay

Scott Bay with Your Local Security tells Les Sinclair about the University of Virginia being named #4 in the nation for Your Local Security’s Safest College Campuses.

Tuesday, April 24, 201804/24/2018

Sticker Shock at the Pump | AAA’s Tammy Arnette

Tammy Arnette, Senior Public Affairs Specialist with AAA-Mid-Atlantic, talks about the rise in gasoline prices in Virginia. The good news is that Virginia still has one of the lowest gas prices in the Country.

Tuesday, April 24, 201804/24/2018

RWSA’s New Granular Activated Carbon Water Treatment System | Dave Tungate

Dave Tungate, Director of Operations for RWSA, discusses with Les Sinclair the  City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County Service Authority,…

Tuesday, April 24, 201804/24/2018

House Select Committee on School Safety | David Toscano

Delegate David Toscano, member of House Select Committee on School Safety, talks with Les Sinclair about the purpose and timeline…

Monday, April 23, 201804/23/2018

Internet Freedom Day | Larry Magid

Net Neutrality officially comes to an end today with the ‘Restoring Internet Freedom’ rule coming into effect. CBS News Technology…

Monday, April 23, 201804/23/2018

Reducing opioid prescriptions and cutting emergency room visits | Dr. Jennifer Lee, DMAS Director

Dr. Jennifer Lee, DMAS Director talks with Les Sinclair about Virginia’s signature Medicaid initiative for addressing opioid addiction and other…

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