Eighteen local nonprofits awarded $2.3 million from Community Foundation
The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge is awarding 18 local nonprofit organizations with grant funding to do good work.
The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge is awarding 18 local nonprofit organizations with grant funding to do good work.
Dr. David Doré, the next chancellor of the VCCS visited with a few students at Blue Ridge Community College Tuesday afternoon.
The scenario at Blue Ridge Community College Friday afternoon was that students were protesting near the Recreation Center.
The Virginia Foundation for Community College Education will use $125,000 donated by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield to combat food and housing insecurity.

The first-ever Juneteenth Celebration in the River City will be held Sunday, June 19, at Ridgeview Park from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Bridgewater College honored three alumni on Saturday, April 9, for their achievements and humanitarian service.

Blue Ridge Community College has been recognized by the Virginia Economic Developers Association for its advanced manufacturing training program developed in response to the Shenandoah Valley’s struggle to recruit and retain employees.

Blue Ridge Community College has received $8,000 to expand hunger relief initiatives and promote food security among students thanks to the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation.

Albemarle County’s Parks & Recreation and Police Departments are hosting a Community Day at the Park event at Simpson Park on Saturday, Sept. 25 from 2-6 p.m.

A joint program announced Monday by Blue Ridge Community College and James Madison University will open new doors for students.
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