AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Music & Festivals: Boone’s Jones House Summer Concert Series is back with free Friday shows from June 5 to Aug. 28, spanning bluegrass, old-time, jazz, folk, and Americana. Jazz Spotlight: Shane Chalke kicks off his summer residency in Banner Elk with free weekly Wednesday concerts at Chef’s Table at Sorrento’s through Oct. 28. Arts & Community: The Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention drew a possible record crowd, with organizers estimating about 4,500 attendees across Friday and Saturday. Virginia Culture in the Spotlight: Tony Brown, the trailblazing PBS journalist behind “Tony Brown’s Journal,” died at 93 in Newport News. Film & Local Industry: Virginia Beach native Derrick Borte’s new neo-noir crime comedy “The Get Out” stars Russell Crowe and is his seventh feature. Public Health & Money Pressure: A new study finds Virginia hospitals filed 1.15 million lawsuits over $1.4B in medical debt from 2010-2024, often ending in wage garnishment. Humanitarian Relief: Virginia Task Force 1 is among U.S. teams aiding Venezuela earthquake rescues, including pulling an infant alive from rubble.
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