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Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Friday, September 16, 202209/16/2022

Foodie Friday with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson, creator of Charlottesville29.com, dishes on the brand new Nguyen’s Kitchen restaurant.

Thursday, September 15, 202209/15/2022

Cover Your Mouth Day All About Respect | CRN

Mr. Alex-Zan explains CYM Day, an event happening on Monday, Sept. 19. CYM stands for Cover Your Mouth, and encourages…

Thursday, September 15, 202209/15/2022

Trading Spaces: Jay & Courteney talk Municipal Police | CRN

WINA Morning News host Jay James discusses Charlottesville’s policing woes and floats the idea of a municipal police force for…

Thursday, September 15, 202209/15/2022

First Annual Defenders of Democracy Awards | CRN

Carah Ong Whaley, academics program officer for the Center for Politics, talks about the first annual Defenders of Democracy awards,…

Thursday, September 15, 202209/15/2022

Call for Safety Improvements at High & Hazel St | CRN

Pedestrian activist and crossing guard Kevin Cox discusses his concerns about the intersection of High and Hazel streets and his…

Wednesday, September 14, 202209/14/2022

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Richard DiCicco on Cav Daily’s Report of Bert Ellis Jr History | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Richard DiCicco discusses his cover story on the Cavalier Daily Editor Eva Surovell’s in-depth reporting on the…

Wednesday, September 14, 202209/14/2022

CPD Capt Tony Newberry on Shortage of Police Officers | CRN

Charlottesville Police Captain Tony Newberry discusses the increasing shortage of police officers and the effects on service.

Wednesday, September 14, 202209/14/2022

Former Editor Hawes Spencer turns Reporter for Daily Progress | CRN

Former Hook and C-VILLE Weekly editor Hawes Spencer talks about fulfilling a dream of working as a daily reporter in…

Monday, September 12, 202209/12/2022

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Charlottesville Community Engagement Newsletter creator Sean Tubbs previews the big issues of the week including a proposed church rezoning in…

Monday, September 12, 202209/12/2022

Developer on the Future Land Use Map Disagrees with Open Letter| CRN

Developer Kyle Redinger weighs in on the Future Land Use Map and explains why he disagrees with a letter from…

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