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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, September 8, 201609/08/2016

Energize!Charlottesville Pitch Night Winner Does Installs

Matthew Slaats, Energize!Charlottesville Pitch Night: The Power of Energy in Our Lives, Winner talks with Les Sinclair about the execution of his concept called “Our Energy”.

Thursday, September 8, 201609/08/2016

Monticello’s Heritage Harvest Festival

Natasha Sienitsky, festival director, talks with Les Sinclair about this year’s Heritage Harvest Festival happening Sept 9th (Fri), 10th (Sat) and 11th (Sun) .

Thursday, September 8, 201609/08/2016

PVCC Board Meeting Overview

President of PVCC, Frank Friedman, gives the points of discussion from September 7th Piedmont Virginia Community College board meeting.

Wednesday, September 7, 201609/07/2016

Peripheral Neuropathy

Dr. Brian Prax, of Chronic Care Charlottesville, discusses peripheral neuropathy.

Wednesday, September 7, 201609/07/2016

Larry Sabato Gives $2 Million to Center for Politics

Larry Sabato talked with WINA News, about his $2 million dollar gift to the UVA Center for Politics, as well as other political related stories.

Wednesday, September 7, 201609/07/2016

Cancer Moonshot: Blue Ribbon Panel Report

Neal Kassell, MD, professor emeritus at the UVA School of Medicine and member of the Blue Ribbon Panel details what’s in the Report and what happens next.

Wednesday, September 7, 201609/07/2016

Apple’s Long Awaited Announcement

Larry Magid, CBS News Technology Analyst, checks-in with Les Sinclair from San Francisco on the Apple product announcements that took place today.

Wednesday, September 7, 201609/07/2016

Governor McAuliffe Celebrates 15th Anniversary of FAMIS Insurance Program

Sound from the Governor’s visit to Charlottesville High School to celebrate Virginia’s Children’s Health Insurance Program at the 15 year mark.

Tuesday, September 6, 201609/06/2016

UVA Research Shows Experimental Drug Could Halt Melanoma

Tarek Abbas, PhD and researcher at the University of Virginia Cancer Center talks about the experimental cancer drug that may stop melanoma and may work on those that have been treatment resistant.

Tuesday, September 6, 201609/06/2016

National Intergenerational Program Month

Donna Baker, Director of Operations from JABA talks with Les Sinclair at WINA discusses the JABA/Bright Beginnings program celebrating ‘National Inter-generational Program Month’. More at www.jabacares.org

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