
Virginia’s August unemployment fell to 2.6 percent, remains below national rate
Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 2.6 percent in August, a 1 percent decrease from August 2021.

Virginia’s unemployment rate fell to 2.6 percent in August, a 1 percent decrease from August 2021.
The fan experience at UVA football games continues to be subpar, with more complaints from this past weekend’s game about issues with concessions even with another much-less-than-capacity crowd on hand.
Des Kitchings is catching heat from UVA fans because his offense, through three games, frankly, sucks.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels trailed early and lost, 5-1, against the Erie SeaWolves on Saturday night at The Diamond.
UVA outgained ODU 513-324, outrushed the Monarchs 229-89, had the ball in the red zone seven (!) times, but needed a field goal on the game’s final play to escape with the 16-14 win on Saturday.
Caravanserai Music announced a free concert for the community, featuring salsa, classical, and popular music, on Sunday, Oct. 16 at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg.
Starr Hill Brewery and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts announced the launch of a limited-edition beer, Storied Strings Lager, developed to celebrate the museum’s upcoming exhibition.

Four members of a violent Northern Virginia street gang called the Reccless Tigers were sentenced this week for numerous charges relating to a murder, a violent gang enterprise, and a drug trafficking conspiracy.

The Virginia Museum of History & Culture invites guests to attend a special live recording of the Radio IQ podcast “Memory Wars” on Thursday, Sept. 29.

An anonymous donor has pledged $2.5 million towards the VCU Athletics Village’s tennis facility, Vice President and Director of Athletics Ed McLaughlin announced Thursday.
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