The Best of the Burg
The Best of the Burg
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Best of the Burg, sponsored by Bank of the James, is a one-hour show that airs on Fridays from 12-1 pm. It celebrates what makes Lynchburg such a great place to live, work and play! Hosts Mari White and Anthony “Biscuit” McAvoy tell you about the best places to visit, the best entertainment, the best food, and the people that make us proud to call the Hill City home.
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The show focuses on local community highlights, such as dining, events, and impactful organizations. Episodes include discussions on topics like Valentine's Day gift ideas, outdoor activities, and community initiatives for homelessness, with themed segments like 'Partnering for Good' that spotlight local charities and upcoming local events.
Best of the Burg, sponsored by Bank of the James, is a one-hour show that airs on Fridays from 12-1 pm. It celebrates what makes Lynchburg such a great place to live, work and play! Hosts Mari White and Anthony “Biscuit” McAvoy tell you about the best places to visit, the best entertainment, the best food, and the people that make us proud to call the Hill City home.
This week on Best of the Burg host Mari White is joined by Guestie Bestie Jimmy Davis with Bank of the James
They speak with Riverviews Artspace’s 2025 Artist in Residence Alpha Massaquoi Jr. about his focus on charcoal portraits and helping emerging artists. Tracey Langseth with Riverviews also drops in to talk about other things going on and shares how proud they are of Alpha
Katie Lane with BARCC drops by for ”Partnering for Good” presented by Bank of the James to talk about their mission to bring a new animal shelter to Campbell County. She also discusses the logistical needs of an animal shelter and working alongside Friends of Campbell County Control.
And for Happenin’ in the Burg, Mari & Jimmy are joined by Patrick Earl with Endstation Theatre talking about their production of “Much Ado About Nothing”
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