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Tag Archives: Charlottesville

Blue Ridge Rotary raises $25K for literacy through pickleball tournament

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A local Rotary Club raised $25,000 for a literacy group with an indoor pickleball tournament.

Posted byChris GrahamFebruary 4, 2026February 5, 2026Posted inLocal NewsTags: Albemarle County, Charlottesville

Building Goodness, Beck Cohen offer help with HVAC repairs in Charlottesville, Albemarle

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Homeowners in Charlottesville and Albemarle County have access to help with HVAC repairs, through an initiative from Building Goodness Foundation and Beck Cohen.

Posted byChris GrahamJanuary 31, 2026Posted inLocal NewsTags: Albemarle County, Building Goodness Foundation, Charlottesville

UVA Health University Medical Center designated as Level 1 adult trauma center

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The UVA Health University Medical Center has been designated as a Level 1 adult trauma center by the Virginia Department of Health.

Posted byCrystal GrahamJanuary 26, 2026Posted inLocal NewsTags: Charlottesville, UVA Health, Virginia Department of Health

Blue Ridge Poison Center warns of dangers of carbon monoxide during storm

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Carbon monoxide poisoning can be deadly during a winter storm as families look to alternative heating methods after losing power.

Posted byCrystal GrahamJanuary 23, 2026Posted inLocal News, Public SafetyTags: Blue Ridge Poison Center, Charlottesville, UVA Health, Weather

Charlottesville man arrested after threatening employees over incorrect food order

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A Charlottesville man upset about an incorrect food order is in jail after allegedly making threats to harm employees.

Posted byCrystal GrahamJanuary 20, 2026Posted inLocal News, Public SafetyTags: Albemarle County, Charlottesville

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to speak at UVA on role of Congress

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The University of Virginia’s Karsh Institute of Democracy will host Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as part of its “Congress as a Cornerstone of American Democracy” series.

Posted byCrystal GrahamJanuary 12, 2026January 27, 2026Posted inLocal News, PoliticsTags: Charlottesville, University of Virginia

Update: Suspect in custody after two armed robberies in Albemarle County

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A Charlottesville man is in custody after armed robberies at the ABC Store and Taco Bell in Albemarle County this morning.

Posted byCrystal GrahamJanuary 2, 2026Posted inLocal News, Public SafetyTags: Albemarle County, Charlottesville

Charlottesville: New book by UVA’s A.D. Carson explores race, history through hip hop

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A.D. Carson’s book, Being Dope: Hip Hop and Theory through Mixtape Memoir, explores race, history and culture through music and storytelling.

Posted byCrystal GrahamDecember 27, 2025Posted inArts & Culture, Local NewsTags: Charlottesville, New Dominion Bookshop

Albemarle County: Christmas shooting sends one victim to UVA Hospital

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Christmas was anything but merry for an Albemarle County man who was shot in the hand last night on Slate Mill Branch Road. 

Posted byCrystal GrahamDecember 26, 2025Posted inLocal News, Public SafetyTags: Albemarle County, Charlottesville

Affordable housing projects in Virginia get boost with $150M in financing

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More than 3,000 homes for low-income households are closer to becoming a reality due to $150 million in financing for projects in Virginia.

Posted byCrystal GrahamDecember 23, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Affordable Housing, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Homelessness, Waynesboro

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