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Tess Majors Foundation funds scholarships for Rockbridge County-based Nature Camp
If it was important to former AFP intern Tess Majors, it’s important to us – and Nature Camp, a co-ed summer camp specializing in natural history and environmental science education, was important to Tess.
UVA Basketball: They’re giving one of our favorites, Malcolm Brogdon, a fancy job title
Malcolm Brogdon is now a “strategic advisor” to UVA Basketball coach Ryan Odom, which can’t hurt, having a future POTUS around to help.
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Staunton: The city, quietly, is working shorthanded in the city manager’s office
An eagle-eyed reader noticed this week that the City of Staunton no longer has a full-time assistant city manager, and asked us what we might know about that.
Luke Combs: Saturday night show could see 60K fans; all the details for attendees
Police are are prepping for a mega concert at Scott Stadium Saturday as Luke Combs brings his “My Kinda Saturday Night” tour to Charlottesville.
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Republican judge says Trump can’t build his $400M White House ballroom
A Republican federal judge has ordered a halt to the supposed $400 million project to build a ballroom on top of the remains of the East Wing of the White House.
Split deepens in Perriello-Macy Sixth District primary race with new hire
Interesting tidbit about the latest news in the Sixth District Democratic primary race, which has Tom Perriello naming Lily Franklin as his campaign manager.
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Pat Forde didn’t write about the new ‘Towering Fraud,’ Jon Scheyer: Wonder why?
I checked in with our pal, Pat Forde, the “Towering Fraud” himself, to give him a click for his column on Duke coach Jon Scheyer choking again in the NCAA Tournament.
UVA Basketball: Flight back from Sacramento, Sweet 16, wasn’t on ICE Air
Good news: the UVA Basketball team didn’t take an ICE Air flight back from the Sweet 16 on Sunday.
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Trump case on birthright citizenship relies on 1880 ruling involving a Native American
To understand the Trump regime’s position on birthright citizenship, you need to know this: the case rests on an 1880 U.S. Supreme Court ruling holding that Native Americans can’t register to vote because they’re not American citizens.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: Everything complicated by war in Iran
The Republican One Big Beautiful Bill Act subsidizes fossil fuels by an average of $3.5 billion each year, according to a new report from Senate Budget Committee Democrats.
CW Richmond to broadcast six Richmond Flying Squirrels games in 2026
TV households in the Richmond market will be able to tune in to six Richmond Flying Squirrels games on CW Richmond, starting with the Double-A baseball team’s home opener on April 7.
UVA Baseball: #10 ‘Hoos get healthy in 16-2 midweek win over ODU
Sam Harris hit two of Virginia’s four homers on a 5-for-5 day at the plate, powering a 16-2 run-rule win over ODU on Tuesday at The Dish.
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The best locations to find your dream lake house in Highland Lakes and Hill Country
You will find your dream lake house in places like Lake Buchanan, Lake LBJ, Lake Marble Falls, Inks Lake, and Lake Travis, each with its own setting and lifestyle.
Common scheduling challenges in construction (and how software solves them)
Construction projects often fall behind schedule because of shifting timelines, weather delays, labor gaps and material shortages.
