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The Chair of UVA Orthopedics, Dr. Bobby Chhabra discussed their new joint preservation treatment program, the 100-year anniversary of the department and much more.
Teira E. Farley, the Chief Operating Officer of the Community Investment Collaborative, and Kimberly Sheffield, the Executive Director of the Jefferson School Foundation, are the co-chairs of the Chamber Minority Business Alliance Affinity Group. They discussed the role of the alliance to support minority businesses as well as the annual Gala, being held on October 9th.
The Fundraising and Events Manager for the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA previewed the free pet adoption celebration event called “Fall Fest” which is happening on Sunday October 4th at the IX Park in Charlottesville.
The Vice Mayor of Charlottesville discussed the borrowing of money from the Kindlewood Redevelopment Program to help pay for the Carlton Road Mobile Home Park revitalization as well as the Parks and Recreation 10-year strategic plan and more.
Kyle Ramey, the Development Manager for the Albemarle Housing Improvement Program discussed the mission of AHIP, the lives changed and the 50-year celebration taking place at the Wool Factory in Charlottesville on October 2nd. His mother, Denise, owner of Denise Ramey Realty joined to discuss why she supports AHIP financially and encourages others to do so.
ACFR Assistant Fire Marshall Gilbert Monroe discussed the fire risk of lithium batteries in mobile devices, e-bikes and more, as well as events for local families to recognize ‘Fire Prevention Week’.
WINA Chief Real Estate Analyst Michael Guthrie discussed 7.25% mortgage rates and how individuals can operate in the current market as well as how realtors and brokers can survive through it.
WINA Chief Legal Analyst, and former federal prosecutor and General Counsel at UVA discussed the situation around the Protect College Sports Act legislation, AI regulation and free speech at UVA.
The Chair of the Albemarle County School Board, Rebecca Berlin, discussed the process around filling the at large seat vacancy on the board and more.
The Voice of the Cavaliers, John Freeman previews the big matchup with West Virginia for the Cavalier Football team.