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Waynesboro: Mimosa Farm owner asks for delay in vote on permit application
Mimosa Farm owner Jill Wallace asked, in an email sent to members of Waynesboro City Council on Monday, that her request for a city permit allowing her to continue hosting weddings and other public events at her home in a residentially-zoned neighborhood be tabled until January.
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Community Foundation event will provide fundraising tips for nonprofit leaders
The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge is hosting a one-day conference on Wednesday, Sept. 23, entitled Fundraising in a Shifting Landscape.
Waynesboro: Tidal Wave Auto Spa fundraiser to benefit The Life Works Project
Tidal Wave Auto Spa has committed to donating 100 percent of the proceeds from all car washes at its 1941 Rosser Ave. location on Friday between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. to The Life Works Project.
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Charlottesville: Low-income housing group hosting panel on affordable housing
The Charlottesville Low-Income Housing Coalition is hosting “Whose city? A community panel about luxury and affordable housing” on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Jefferson School (233 4th St. NW, Charlottesville).
David Driver | List of notable actors from the Commonwealth of Virginia
From Staunton native and trailblazer William Haines to Fairfax native and “Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis, Virginia has produced a fair share of notable actors.
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Gas, diesel prices continue to move toward sky-high: Any end in sight?
Gas will run you, on average, $4.26 a gallon today, down from the recent high of $4.30 a gallon from this past Friday, but nonetheless still 17.2 cents per gallon higher than where we were a week ago, per data from GasBuddy.
Beth Macy pledges to back congressional data center moratorium
Issues involving proposed data centers are, for the most part, local issues, but Beth Macy, running for Congress representing the Valley, thinks the feds can do more to back local residents who don’t want these AI-enabling monstrosities in their backyards.
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UVA Football: ACC announces kickoff time for Sept. 26 home game
The annual UVA Strong game, this year set for Saturday, Sept. 26, with Delaware as the opponent, will kick off at 6 p.m. ET, per an announcement from the ACC on Monday.
First look: West Virginia is 2-0 early, but not exactly against tough tests
West Virginia, the next-up for #25 Virginia, improved to 2-0 on the season with a 52-7 win over UT-Martin, an FCS school, on Saturday.
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Florida State fires AD, who ran up huge debt, underfunded FSU Football
Florida State has fired its athletics director, Michael Alford, who ran up the biggest athletics department debt in the country in his brief tenure, while somehow also giving his football program a tiny roster budget.
Fort Defiance grad makes switch from Bridgewater to EMU as assistant hoops coach
If basketball is a microcosm for life – the highs and the lows – then Marsha (Houff) Justice has certainly encountered a wide range of emotions in her coaching career.
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Augusta County supervisors want to revisit the future of our Flock cameras
The MAGAs who run Augusta County, through the Board of Supervisors, are about to break with Donald Trump, who got 70-plus percent of the vote in the county in each of his three runs for president, over Flock cameras.
Greene County: Waynesboro man dies in motorcycle crash on Route 33
A Waynesboro man was killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on Route 33 in Greene County on Sunday morning.
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