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Cville Right Now Live

We cover the important stories that matter to us locally. Join NewsRadio WINA’s Adam Hawes on weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.
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Episodes

Sean Tubbs Breaks Down Master Plans

Get the rundown on next month's Sleep Out Cville, courtesy of the Salvation Army and the Jefferson School, as Adam replays Jay James' interview with Major James Battaglia of The Salvation Army. Sean Tubbs of InfoCville gives you everything that you need to know about the plans in place for the budget surplus plan in the city of Charlottesville, as well as the Master Plan for Parks and Recreation courtesy of the City Advisory Committee. (14:08) - Battaglia (17:24) - Tubbs...

Feb 03, 202531 minEp. 299

Last Food Friday of January with Simon Davidson

Restaurant Week comes to end, Adam gives the rundown on what he spoke to Les Sinclair about early this week on how patronizing local dining establishments benefits the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank. Simon Davidson joins to share the latest info and insider tips from the Dining Scene in Charlottesville and Albemarle, in part to help inform your choice on where to step out for dinner this weekend. (16:47) - Davidson...

Jan 31, 202530 minEp. 298

Confidence in Baseball and in Building Houses

Cvillerightnow Sports Contributor Marshall LeMert checks in to share huge preseason news for UVA Baseball. Quinton Beckham , Owner and Principal Broker of KW Alliance stops by to share the outlook for building homes in the near future, reasons for optimism, concern, and new regulation and zoning.

Jan 30, 202529 minEp. 297

Quinton Beckham of KW Alliance on Builder Confidence

Quinton Beckham, Owner and Principal Broker of KW Alliance stops by to share the outlook for building homes in the near future, reasons for optimism, concern, and new regulation and zoning.

Jan 30, 202512 minEp. 297

The Latest from Catie Ratliff of Cville Weekly

Reporter Catie Ratliff of Cville Weekly checks in to share the big stories she and her colleagues are working on in the Charlottesville Albemarle Area, and principally, the appointment of a new member to the Albemarle County Scoreboard. (16:48) - Ratliff

Jan 29, 202531 minEp. 296

Tips for Keeping Warm and Ideas for Helping the Hungry

Les Sinclair , Communications & PR Manager of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, gives you the rundown on Restaurant Week in Charlottesville, and how it helps the organization. Rochelle Sommer , Senior Communications Specialist at Virginia State Corporation Commission, runs down some easy ways to save on your energy bills in the cold weather months. (10:28) - Sommer (18:04) - Sinclair...

Jan 28, 202532 minEp. 295

The Deep Freeze Continues

Adam previews tonight's Women's Basketball game with Georgia Tech at 7:00 PM on Grounds. Quinton Beckham , Principal Broker and Owner of KW Alliance, joins the show to give you the inside track on the housing market, and why now is the right time to buy a home, and not rent. (16:43) - Beckham

Jan 23, 202531 minEp. 293

A Tale of Two Markets with Quinton Beckham

Quinton Beckham, Principal Broker and Owner of KW Alliance, joins the show to give you the inside track on the housing market, and why now is the right time to buy a home, and not rent.

Jan 23, 202512 minEp. 293

One on One with the City Manager

City Manager Sam Sanders joins the show to recap recent City Council business and share his plans on how to tackle Charlottesville's most pressing challenges, as well as outlining his goals for the year of 2025. (16:53) - Sanders

Jan 22, 202530 minEp. 292

Sports and City Government, A Perfect Tuesday

Sean Tubbs of Infocville stops by to share the latest from the last TWO Charlottesville City Council Meetings, and the discussion with the Albemarle Economic Development Authority pertaining to the Wine Industry. Sports Contributor Marshall LeMert stops in to discuss announcements naming several Virginia Baseball to pre-season all-american teams, and let you in on what's coming up with his and Adam's conversation with Brian O'Connor that airs later tonight on The Best Seat in the House. (13:03) ...

Jan 21, 202531 minEp. 291

Talking Fitness and an Exclusive Documentary Preview

Jane Saltzman , Fitness Manager of The Center at Belvedere, shares some important tips for staying active and healthy for those over 50. and Executive Producer Marshall LeMert shares a few minutes of his audio documentary on The Tonsler League Season in 2024 that premiered on Best Seat in the House last night, and that you can find podcasted right here on Cvillerightnow.com. (10:02) - Saltzman (17:04) - LeMert...

Jan 17, 202530 minEp. 290

Meetings and Maintenance with Ann Malek and Quinton Beckham

Ann Malek , Whitehall District Supervisor on the Albermarle BOS, gives updates on last night's meeting. Quinton Beckham of KW Alliance joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss the newest costs to home ownership to help you out in 2025! (09:15) - Malek (19:58) - Beckham

Jan 16, 202535 minEp. 289

Talking to a Local Silver Medalist in Sports (Photography)

Nik Khutsishvili , photographer, Charlottesville native, and graduate of STAB, talks to Adam all about Photography, and the World Sports Photography silver medal he just earned thanks to a stellar photo he took at the Virginia vs Louisville Football game this season. If you want to SEE the photo, follow this link to Nik's profile---https://www.instagram.com/stannesbelfieldalumni/p/DDpmTqCRG9s All the winners from this year's contest--- Finalists & Winners (17:41) - Khutsishvili...

Jan 15, 202532 minEp. 288

A New Grocery Store on Cherry Avenue?

Dr. J. Tyler Hart , President and CEO of Good Foods Grocery and Commonwealth Autism provides you with important backgrounds on his organization, what makes it unique, and the kind of impact they can have in Fifeville after their presentation at the Neighborhood Association Meeting on January 9th. Sports Contributor Marshall LeMert also previews his conversation with D1 Baseball Managing Editor Aaron Fitt that airs later tonight on Best Seat in the House, in the wake of the Hoos being ranked as t...

Jan 14, 202528 minEp. 287

Cville Right Now Live: Broadcasters for Blood January 2025

Adam and Cvillerightnow editor in chief Jaclyn Piermarini talk about the importance of donating blood and how many lives YOU can save with help from the Red Cross. Then, executive producer Marshall LeMert joins Director Bill Brent of the Red Cross's central Virginia chapter to discuss the event.

Jan 14, 202532 minEp. 286

Feel Good Friday Courtesy of Bank of America

President of Bank of America Charlottesville Carolyn Rainey drops by to talk about a local student leadership program her organization sponsors, alongside a past winner of the program, Willa Simmons. Simon Davidson of Charlottesville29 checks in for the latest from the Charlottesville dining scene. (07:52) - Rainey (16:54) - Davidson

Jan 10, 202530 minEp. 285

The Hurdles of Homebuying in 2025

Principal Broker for KW Alliance Quinton Beckham returns to the show to discuss the hurdles of homebuying in 2025. (17:25) - Beckham

Jan 09, 202532 minEp. 284

Catie Ratliff Shares Cville Weekly's Latest

Catie Ratliff of Cville Weekly stops by to share what she and her cohorts have been working on! Also, WINA News Anchor Dori Zook speaks with City Councilor Michael Payne about the loss of Reid's Super Save Market. (16:49) - Ratliff

Jan 08, 202530 minEp. 283

The Latest on Trails and Tests: Kirk Bowers and Lee Elberson

Kirk Bowers , Conservation Chairman of the Piedmont Group of the VA Chapter of the Sierra Club, and Donna Shaunesey, Chairperson of the Group, talk about how the Ragged Mountain trails are being used, and has a big announcement about a March coming up soon you won't want to miss. And WINA education analyst Lee Elberson, CEO of Clayborne Test Prep and Tutoring stops by to share some insights on what the second half of the school year will look like in local schools. VDOE Family Supports- Family S...

Jan 07, 202530 minEp. 282

The First Wahoo Rundown of 2025

Cvillerightnow.com sports contributor Marshall LeMert braves the weather to talk UVA Men's Basketball as part of his weekly Wahoo Rundown. Also, an encore presentation of Adam's conversation with Amy Laufer. (10:32) - LeMert (16:54) - Chapter 2

Jan 06, 202530 minEp. 281

Simon and Ryan Davidson's Birthday Dinner Traditions

Cvillerightnow.com Editor in Chief Jaclyn Piermarini joins to break down the impending winter weather set to hit the Charlottesville-Albemarle Area on Sunday evening. Charlottesville29's Simon Davidson joins the show alongside his daughter Ryan, and shares what they've got planned for dinner to celebrate her 17th birthday.

Jan 03, 202528 minEp. 280

One on One with Amy Laufer on her Re-Election Campaign

Adam runs down the top local stories of the day. Cvillerightnow.com sports contributor Marshall LeMert joins to discuss Ron Sanchez and company's first ACC victory of the 2024-25 season. Delegate of the 55th district Amy Laufer announced today that she is seeking re-election for her seat, Adam speaks to her on her platform, and her mission while she is in government. (09:43) - LeMert (16:41) - Laufer...

Jan 02, 202526 minEp. 279

Ending 2024 in Style

Adam and Cvillerightnow.com editor in chief Jaclyn Piermarini wrap up some of the big stories of 2024 on the final live show of the year, share some safety tips for New Years Eve courtesy of Jay James and Matt Demlein of Virginia State Police, and look back at some fascinating interviews he's done throughout the last few months on-air.

Dec 31, 202432 minEp. 278

The Best Thing Simon Davidson Ate in 2024

Simon Davidson of Charlottesville29.com closes out the year strong on Cville Right Now Live by revealing the best thing that he ate all year in the Charlottesville-Albemarle Area.

Dec 27, 202430 minEp. 277

Re-Examining Name Image and Likeness

Adam and Jaclyn Piermarini discuss the news of the day one day after Christmas. Adam and Marshall LeMert break down yet another high-profile retirement from the NCAA Head Coaching ranks, and how NIL has changed college athletics. An Encore Presentation of a dynamic group of middle schoolers who won a Lego Robotics Championship.

Dec 26, 202431 minEp. 276

The Crew's Holiday Favorites

The Cville Right Now Live Crew Discusses Their Holiday Favorites including Movies, Music, and Food, after tackling the news of the day!

Dec 23, 202431 minEp. 275

Gifts and Drones

Editor in Chief Jaclyn Piermarini and sports contributor Marshall LeMert discuss the top stories of the day, including the many more drone sightings and tips both locally and around the nation, as well as another new anonymous gift to UVA Football.

Dec 19, 202417 minEp. 274
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