Charlottesville VA

The Fralin Museum of Art at The University of Virginia will present Legacies of Independence, a slate of four exhibitions exploring varied themes and perspectives around the legacies of Thomas Jefferson and the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. On view from August 29, 2026, through January 3, 2027,...

A special event at Ivy Creek Natural Area is giving people a chance to explore a part of Albemarle County’s history that connects agriculture and race.

The Book: Make Your Way Home (Tin House, 2025) The Elevator Pitch: When home doesn’t love you, how do you insist on loving yourself? Make Your Way Home is a collection of stories featuring resilience, romance, and Black intimacies. The Rumpus: Where did the idea of your book come...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors has set its advertised tax rate for the upcoming budget cycle, marking the highest rate the county can legally adopt this year. The proposed real estate tax rate remains the same as last year at 89.4 cents per...

Imagine a place where the phrase “I can’t afford that many books” becomes completely obsolete, replaced by “I can’t fit that many books in my car.”. Green Valley Book Fair in Mount Crawford, Virginia has created exactly that reality, and book lovers across the state are quietly obsessed with this warehouse of...

The Waynesboro Police Department released its Daily Arrest Blotter for March 20, 2026. The report lists several arrests made between March 17 and March 19, 2026:. Jared Alan Clements, 23 – charged with assault and battery on a police officer or firefighter (felony) and unlawful stopping of a vehicle or blocking...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - UVA Health has opened a new pharmacy facility in its Discovery Park, and it is making sure patients get the prescriptions they need. The new 40,000-square-foot facility is able to process up to 4,000 prescriptions during an eight-hour work shift. Danielle Griggs is the chief...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- UVA Health’s Blue Ridge Poison Center warns that its work can’t simply replaced by artificial intelligence, both because AI is still too error-prone and because, instances of potential poisonings, people need a human touch. “Calls to the poison center are answered by...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Following Monday night’s long explanation by City Manager Sam Sanders of the need for a two-cent real estate tax hike to help balance 2027 budget priorities, brand new City Councilor Jen Fleisher told WINA Morning News she’s leaning toward supporting it.

Walking past a certain Charlottesville storefront, the scent alone is enough to reroute your entire afternoon. Virginia has no shortage of charming spots, but there is something genuinely special about a chocolatier that treats every single piece like a tiny edible masterpiece. Forget what you think you know about...