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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.

Wednesday, May 27, 201505/27/2015

Kathy Galvin

City Councilor, running for re-election, Katy Galvin, talks with WINA about her plans for school reconfiguration.

Tuesday, May 26, 201505/26/2015

David Hilliard

Business Unusual: David Hilliard from The Lodge at Old Trail talks with Les Sinclair about what makes his business unusual.

Tuesday, May 26, 201505/26/2015

Peter Thompson

The Senior Center’s Peter Thompson talks with Les Sinclair about national Senior Health And Fitness Day, which the Senior Center is celebrating with free programs.

Tuesday, May 26, 201505/26/2015

Melissa Wender

Melissa Wender talks with Les Sinclari about the break in at Community Bikes (http://www.cvillecommunitybikes.com/ ) over the weekend.

Friday, May 22, 201505/22/2015

Dori Zook

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair to share the top 5 soundbites of the week.

Friday, May 22, 201505/22/2015

Bob Pearson

Les Sinclair is joined by Bob Pearson, volunteer with Hospice of the Piedmont, to talk about the We Honor Veterans initiative.

Friday, May 22, 201505/22/2015

Chief Charles Werner

Chief Charles Werner of the Charlottesville City Fire Department joins Les Sinclair to talk about Memorial Day.

Thursday, May 21, 201505/21/2015

Dawn Eischen

Dawn Eischen with VA Department of Emergency Management talks with Les Sinclair about hurricane preparedness in the Commonwealth.

Thursday, May 21, 201505/21/2015

Tammy Arnette

AAA Mid-Atlantic’s Tammy Arnette talks with Les Sinclair about the Virginia Holiday Travel Forecast, gas prices, roadway safety/enforcement and bike safety.

Thursday, May 21, 201505/21/2015

David Hilliard

Owner of The Lodge at Old Trail, David Hilliard, talks with Les Sinclair about Third Thursday’s Warrior Healing Campaign: Serving those who Served.

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