Virginia Wine Talk with Brian and Bill
A show about Virginia wine, featuring the wit and wisdom of a professor and a wine merchant, from the heart of Virginia wine country
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Jim Duncan on the problems with Charlottesvilles housing market
On Thursday, Jan 8th, 2009, real estate analyst Jim Duncan of RealCentralVA, joined Coy Barefoot on WINAs Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the troubles with the communitys housing market. Will it get worse before it gets better? Duncan doesnt know, and says that no one really knows because the f …
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Chris Graham of the Augusta Free Press on Virginias race for governor
Chris Graham is the publisher of the Augusta Free Press and he joined Coy Barefoot on the January 5, 2009 edition of WINAs CharlottesvilleRight Now! Topics of conversation include the topsy-turvy price of gas, Governor Tim Kaines appointment to chair the Democratic National Committee, Terry McAuliff …
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Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris on Facebook, the Meadowcreek Parkway and affordable housing
Dave Norris On Monday, January 5th 2009, Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris joined Charlottesville Right Now to talk about City Councils agenda for the coming year. They begin that talk by discussing their mutual discovery of Facebook and then move on to Forrest Marshalls request to rename the Meadow …
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Franz Nicolay of The Hold Steady at WNRN
Franz Nicolay Franz Nicolay swung by WNRN this morning for an interview with Jerry Gerard on Late for Work. Franz is kicking off his solo tour in Charlottesville tonight with a free show at Boylan Heights. Franz treated us to a few live versions of songs off of his upcoming Major General album.
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So Called Critics #008 - Burn After Reading vs. Spies Like Us
Happy New Year! What better way to cure those holiday post-yuletide-depression-blues than with a brand spanking new episode of So Called Critics! We know the prospect of keeping those new years resolutions are grim, so this episode were giving you our top five dark comedies to lighten your spirits …
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Left of Center: How Tom Perriello Won
On November 4, 2008, Democrat Tom Perriello achieved what almost no one thought he could do. He defeated Republican incumbent Virgil Goode by only 745 votes. What were the factors that led to Perriellos victory? Well, on January 5, 2009, the group Left of Center sponsored a panel discussion to explo …
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Wake-Up Call: Lee Channing, Intuitive Consultant, on the New Year
On the January 4th edition of WNRNs Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, Rick Moore welcomes returning favorite guest Lee Channing, Intuitive Consultant, to talk about the energies and colors that can guide us into the new year. The many callers had questions about personal guidance, lost pets, and relatio …
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Hilary Steinitz and Rachel Unkefer on WriterHouse
They say everyone has a book in them but it takes the right environment and skills to bring it out. On the Monday, December 29, 2008, edition of WINAs CharlottesvilleRight Now, Hilary Steinitz and Rachel Unkefer talked with Coy Barefoot about WriterHouse, Charlottesvilles new writing community. Wri …
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Brian Wheeler on US 29, road connectivity and Albemarle Countys comprehensive plan
Brian Wheeler, Executive Director of Charlottesville Tomorrow, joined Coy Barefoot for one last time in 2008 to talk about the latest in growth and development news. This week on the show: Brian explains how Charlottesville Tomorrow is all about informing the public about the decisions made by loca …
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Charlottesville Tomorrow: MPO Policy Board December 2008
At their meeting on December 22, 2008, the MPO Policy Board heard the details of a comprehensive study being conducted by the Virginia Department of Transportation on the entire US 29 corridor in Virginia, from the North Carolina border to Gainesville in Prince William County. The MPO also made fur …
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Wake Up Call: Alan Zimmerman, the Tough Customer
On the December 28th edition of WNRNs Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Alan Zimmerman who, for the past year and a half, has written the Tough Customer column for The Hook. Alan concluded 2008 with a final column on the many people who got caught up in scams, and offers persp …
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Tips on moving to the country from Frank Levering
On Monday, December 22nd, 2008, Patrick County farmer Frank Levering joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss his new book, Welcome To The Country: Tips on Moving to Rural Virginia. The book was financed in part by the Ballyshannon Fund, which is set up to promote the rural economy. Neil William …
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Brian Moran: One of three Democrats running for Virginia governor
On Monday, December 22nd, 2008, Former Delegate Brian Moran joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss his run for Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 2009. Moran talks with Coy about the challenges of transitioning from a General Assembly campaign to a statewide run. He was most recently c …
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Here Comes Santa Calls!
Its a holiday tradition! Santa Claus joins Rick in the studio and brings his elfin helper, Twinkle. Rick Moore reads How The Grinch Stole Christmas, then fields calls for Santa to talk to all good girls and boys.
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Teacher Ken Bernstein on Obamas education appointments
Nationally recognized teacher Ken Bernstein joined Coy Barefoot on the November 16, 2008 edition of WINAs CharlottesvilleRight Now. Bernstein is a graduate of the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership. He talks to Coy about the educational appointments made by incoming president Barack Obama.
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Lefler Book tapped to win Prize
Melvyn P. Leffler, Professor of History at the University of Virginia, will receive the American Historical Associations 2008 George Louis Beer Prize for his book For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War. Leffler, named the Randolph Jennings Fellow at the United …
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Brian Wheeler on water, roads and other infrastructure issues
Brian Wheeler, Executive Director of Charlottesville Tomorrow, joined Coy Barefoot on the December 16, 2008 edition of WINAs CharlottesvilleRight Now! to talk about transportation and other infrastructure topics. This week: Brian describes his grandmothers molasses cookie recipe Transportation fund …
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Ra Ra Riot at WNRN
Ra Ra Riot Ra Ra Riot stopped by at WNRN for an interview this morning on their way to a show on Baltimore. While they could not play a gig in Charlottesville, they treated us to a few songs in the WNRN Studio. Videos will be available soon at youtube.com/WNRNradio.
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Jack Trammell on the Blue Ridge Anthology for 2009
On Monday, December 15th, 2008, Jack Trammell, President of the Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Writers Club, joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the Blue Ridge Anthology 2009. This is the second edition of the anthology, which collects the works of local writers. Coys first piece of pub …
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Meredith Richards on Better Rail Alternatives
On the December 14th edition of WNRNs Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, host Rick Moore chats with Meredith Richards, former City Councilwoman, on her work with Charlottesville Citizens for Better Rail Alternative, an advocacy group dedicated to providing convenient, cost-effective, clean, and comfortab …
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