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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 27, 201704/27/2017

Crystal Ball Poll Trump Voter Approaching 100-Day Mark

Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor Sabato’s Crystal Ball University of Virginia Center for Politics, talks with Les Sinclair about their poll of Trump voters as the President approaches the 100-day mark.

Wednesday, April 26, 201704/26/2017

Thank A Teacher Campaign

Executive Director of Virginia Lottery, Paula Otto, talks with Les Sinclair about the “Thank A Teacher” campaign

Wednesday, April 26, 201704/26/2017

National Physics Day at UVA

Steven Stetzler, he’s a 3rd year physics major (and treasurer for our Society of Physics Students), chats with Les Sinclair about UVA’s National Physics Day.

Tuesday, April 25, 201704/25/2017

Sheryl Crow Benefit Concert Announced for Free Clinic

Charlottesville Free Clinic Executive Director, Colleen Keller, talks with Les Sinclair about the Free Clinic and the benefit concert at the Sprint Pavilion featuring Sheryl Crow. More info at www.SprintPavilion.com or call 877-CPAV-TIX

Monday, April 24, 201704/24/2017

Burn Your Easement Challenge?

Richard Averitt, talks with Les Sinclair about why he’s burning his easement from Dominion Resources and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Friday, April 21, 201704/21/2017

Business Unusual: Ragged Branch Distillery

Ragged Branch Distillery’s Alex Toomy talks with WINA’s Les Sinclair about the venture.

Wednesday, April 19, 201704/19/2017

Business Unusual: Sun Tribe Solar

Sun Tribe Solar co-founders Rich Allevi and Taylor Brown join Les Sinclair to discuss their latest installation at U.Va.

Monday, April 17, 201704/17/2017

National Park Week

Jessica Green, with Shenandoah National Park Trust joins Les Sinclair to discuss the benefits of National Park Week

Monday, April 17, 201704/17/2017

How to mitigate allergies

Dr. Erin Klaffky, of Allergy Partners, discusses with Les Sinclair the topic of allergies. How to mitigate them, how to know when it’s more than allergies, what’s the best medication, and more.

Monday, April 17, 201704/17/2017

Foster Care Alumni of America

Sarah Groom of Foster Care Alumni of America talks with Les Sinclair about the importance of foster care and what you can do to help, even if you can’t be a foster parent.

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