At 22, Laura Thomas walked through Charlottesville High School’s doors for her first day as an orchestra director. Forty years later, she’s preparing for her last concert in the same school she started.
Albemarle County Public Schools is fully transitioning out of its traditional leveling program. This means students will be in the same courses no matter their abilities.
Many mothers are in the position to accept or donate breast milk during the formula shortage. Dr. Kellams with UVA Health says this is a great mitigation strategy, but to take precautions.
Police Chief Tito Durrette, members of Sentara Starr Hill Health Center, 57th District Delegate Sally Hudson, and others gathered in Charlottesville to hear Alex Zan’s latest message.
It was a symbolic night, with two green lights illuminating the Albemarle County Office Building. But those who spoke at the event say that symbolism can be important too.
A group of activists in Charlottesville met at the Freedom Wall on the Downtown Mall on Monday evening to highlight mental health, and ask city council to take steps toward implementing the Marcus Alert system.
The Black Youth Action Committee led the vigil at Market Street Park, using it as an opportunity to reflect on the attack and ask for action from Charlottesville government and school leaders.
Police are investigating a fatal crash that took place on Seminole Trail at Greenbrier Dr. Sunday evening. Justin Michael Tilghman of Charlottesville died at the scene
The University of Virginia Police is investigating a report of a person firing a “BB” type projectile from a passing vehicle on Saturday, May 14 according to a release sent out.
Learning the cello, printing a book, and 3D printing are just a few of the new skills people learned at the “How-To” festival. The Jefferson Madison Regional Library is teaching new skills from test driving a fire truck to learning a new instrument.
Charlottesville Area Transit held its drive the big yellow event on Saturday, May 14 to hire some new bus drivers. People were able to test drive a school bus around the Charlottesville High School parking lot.
Right now, Charlottesville staff are not planning a formal memorialization. But with golfers just a few steps away, the city wants to make sure they know exactly what’s behind the ropes.
The family believes a possum fell into the well after a tree fell and cracked it open. So far, Bouch said nothing has been fixed, despite a plumbing company making multiple service visits.
The Bodo’s Bagels on University Ave. is looking to unionize with United Food and Commercial Workers. They held a press conference on Wednesday, May 11, to gain public support. Some employees say there is inadequate paid sick leave, staffing shortages, salary transparency, and unlivable wages.
A sports marketing company is giving fans access to athletes like never before. Hook Sporks Marketing is helping connect them with University of Virginia Men’s Basketball.
