
About your thoughts and prayers
Prayers? No. Plumb out of them. Got a lot of thoughts, though, about the collective thumb up our asses that’s keeping us from preventing mass shootings.

Prayers? No. Plumb out of them. Got a lot of thoughts, though, about the collective thumb up our asses that’s keeping us from preventing mass shootings.

The UVA Board of Visitors on Friday approved “A Great and Good University – the 2030 Plan,” which will serve as a roadmap for the next decade, founded on an aspiration for the university to become the best public university in the country by 2030.

During the Aug. 4-10 Virginia Farmers Market Week, farmers market operators across Virginia will count their visitors as part of Visitor Count Week organized by the Virginia Farmers Market Association (VAFMA) and supported by the Farmers Market Coalition (FMC).

Bridge maintenance work will soon begin on eastbound Interstate 64 at mile marker 121 over Route 20 in Charlottesville.

Due to an unforeseen scheduling issue, the UVA football team’s annual Meet the Team Night, presented by UVA Orthopedics, will now take place on Thursday, Aug. 8 at Scott Stadium.

The American Farmland Trust’s 11th annual Farmers Market Celebration will run through Sept. 23.

New Dominion Bookshop in Charlottesville will host a book reading and signing with novelist Karen A. Chase on Saturday, Aug. 31, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Beverley Street Studio School Gallery will host artists Elizabeth Geiger and Martin Geiger’s Exhibit of recent paintings titled Inside/Outside. The exhibition will run from Aug. 9 to Sept 22.

While no one is ready to think summer is over quite yet, the reality is that back-to-school time is coming soon.

An Albemarle County man and a Buckingham County man are facing drug and gun charges resulting from an ongoing criminal investigation by the Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement (JADE) Task Force.
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