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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.

Tuesday, November 28, 201711/28/2017

Maran Garland | The Paramount Schedule Giving Tuesday

Maran Garland (Marketing Director) of The Paramount Theater discuss why they need your support on this Giving Tuesday.

Tuesday, November 28, 201711/28/2017

Ann Brown | Abundant Life Ministries

Ann Brown, with Abundant Life Ministries, discusses the organization with Les Sinclair about the organization. More:  http://www.charlottesvilleabundantlife.org/donate/

Tuesday, November 28, 201711/28/2017

Jay James | The Bridge Ministry

Jay James, with The Bridge Ministry, talks with Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now” about the work of the organization and why they’re deserving of your gift today. #GivingTuesday

Tuesday, November 28, 201711/28/2017

Curt Krueger | Piedmont YMCA

Curt Krueger – Chair of YMCA – chats with Les Sinclair about their organization on this Giving  Tuesday.

Tuesday, November 28, 201711/28/2017

Mark Andrews | Therapeutic Adventures

Mark Andrews of Therapeutic Adventures talks with “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” about the organization, on this Giving Tuesday.  

Tuesday, November 28, 201711/28/2017

Ron Cottrell | Hospice of the Piedmont

Ron Cottrell, President & CEO of Hospice of the Piedmont, talks with Les Sinclair about the organization and the DINING AROUND THE AREA COUPON BOOK.

Monday, November 27, 201711/27/2017

Barry DuVal | VA Chamber To Host 8th Annual Virginia Economic Summit

Virginia Chamber President, Barry DuVal, discusses the 8th Annual Virginia Economic Summit happening Friday, December 1st, 2017, in Williamsburg, where…

Monday, November 27, 201711/27/2017

Mary Kay Campbell & Joe Rice | Grand Illumination

Mary Kay Campbell, of UVA Community Credit Union and Joe Rice, with City of Charlottesville, join Les Sinclair to describe the planned festivities for the City’s Grand Illumination on Friday December 1, 2017

Wednesday, November 22, 201711/22/2017

Alicia Lenahan | Trauma’s Impact On Your Entire Community

President of Piedmont CASA, Alicia Lenahan, talks with Les Sinclair about the event on Tuesday (Nov. 28, 2017) featuring experts Dr. Allison Sampson-Jackson and Theresa Caldwell on trauma and our community.

Wednesday, November 22, 201711/22/2017

Rita Smith | How To Not Overeat on Thanksgiving Day

Rita Smith, Registered Dietitian at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, joins Les Sinclair to talk about things you can do to eat healthier during the holidays.

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