Charlottesville Right Now

Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

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, June 19, 201406/19/2014

Dr Brian Prax

Dr. Brian Prax joins Les Sinclair to talk about “How to Optimize Brain Function: Improve Memory, Balance, Learning Speed and Yes, Decrease Pains!”

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Lee Catlin

Lee Catlin joins Les Sinclair about how Albemarle County is inviting online engagement from the community.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Teri Kent

Teri Kent, Founder/Program Manager, Better World Betty and Commercial Outreach Coordinator, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the Better Business Challenge Awards. They’re being presented on Thursday at The Paramount Theater.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Dawn Jackson Blatner

Registered Dietitian Dawn Jackson Blatner joins Les Sinclair to talk about foods to help fuel your workout.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Lou Hatter

Lou Hatter of VDOT joins Les Sinclair to explain the pool of projects in the six-year improvement program update that totals 13.1 billion dollars for our area.

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Ben Carpenter.

Ben Carpenter, author of the book “The Bigs: The Secrets Nobody Tells Students and Young Professionals About How to Find a Great Job, Do a Great Job, Start a Business, and Live a Happy Life ”

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

AAA Mid-Atlantic Summer Update

AAA Mid-Atlantic’s Kevin Harris and Tammy Gobert join Les Sinclair to talk about the “Code Orange” heat advisory that threatens your cars battery and the rising gasoline prices.

Tuesday, June 17, 201406/17/2014

Lisa Lane

Lisa Lane of the CASPCA joins Les Sinclair to tell us about the coming clinic.

Tuesday, June 17, 201406/17/2014

Billy Haun

Billy Haun, Assistant Supervisor for Student Learning for Albemarle County Public Schools going paperless for the 2014/15 season. He joins Les Sinclair to talk about how Albemarle County Schools will be going paperless with information systems for parents. .

Tuesday, June 17, 201406/17/2014

Ellen Sewell

Ellen Sewell the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Digital Marketing Coordinator joins Les Sinclair to talk about the “STAY LOCAL, PLAY LOCAL…” AND BLOG LOCAL TOO! contest.

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