Morning News Weekends

Morning News Weekends

Morning News Weekends

Saturdays & Sundays from 6 – 8am

Wendy Edwards gives you all the info you need for the weekend with updates on news, traffic and weather.

Saturday, March 4, 201703/04/2017

Jeb Hockman – K-9 Veterans Day Celebration

K-9 Veterans Day Celebration is March 11 at Virginia War Memorial. Jeb Hockerman Director of Marketing and Communications Virginia War Memorial Foundation has details.

Saturday, March 4, 201703/04/2017

Olivia Thomas & Charles Bell

The John Paul Jones Arena will take you back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth! Olivia Thomas & Charles Bell tell us more about Discover the Dinosaurs: Unleashed!

Saturday, March 4, 201703/04/2017

Chris Wade

The Martin Luther King Day Committee in southern Albemarle is now soliciting entries for the Spring Essay Contest in connection with the local observance of Martin Luther King Day. The deadline for entries is April 30, 2017.

Saturday, February 25, 201702/25/2017

Bank of the James

Philip Gould joins Wendy Edwards to talk about Bank of the James and how it is different than a normal bank.

Saturday, February 18, 201702/18/2017

SARA Cville

Sherry Owen joins Wendy Edwards to talk about SARA Cville.

Saturday, February 11, 201702/11/2017

Fluvanna Meals On Wheels

Jackie Geer and Barbara Shaffer join Wendy Edwards from Fluvanna Meals on Wheels to talk about the Penguin Plunge.

Saturday, January 28, 201701/28/2017

Dr. Tevi Troy

Dr. Tevi Troy joins Wendy Edwards to talk about disaster management from the oval office.

Saturday, January 28, 201701/28/2017

Cody Wilson

Cody Wilson joins Wendy Edwards to talk about Bloody December.

Saturday, January 21, 201701/21/2017

Tom Periello

Wendy Edwards is joined by Tom Periello to talk about the Women’s March on Washington.

Saturday, January 21, 201701/21/2017

Jack Maxwell

Jack Maxwell joins Wendy Edwards to talk about Autism Awareness Week and his film project.

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