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Rio district representative resigns after town hall comments and teacher’s death

Rio representative Jim Dillenbeck resigned from the Albemarle County School Board October 7, after making comments at an October 1 town hall that appeared to allude to a Burley Middle School teacher who died the following weekend. Paul Regan, a seventh-grade teacher at Burley, died the weekend of October 3,...
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Charlottesville reworks winter weather plan after last January’s ice storm

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville Public Works is reworking its winter weather playbook after last January’s icy storm caught Central Virginia off guard. The city is taking a more hands-on and collaborative approach. Charlottesville Public Works Director Steven Hicks said this year’s preparation is more of
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For Wings Worth Arguing Over, Virginians Keep Heading To These 8 No-Frills Bars

Ask five Virginians where to find the best wings and you will probably get six answers. That is part of the fun. Wings are simple food, but people take them seriously, from the sauce and the crunch to the size of each piece. The bars on this list are not fancy, and that is exactly the point.
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Syracuse vs Virginia: TV/streaming, time, odds, history & more

Teams: Syracuse Orange (2-2, 0-2) at Virginia Cavaliers (3-2, 1-1) Line: Syracuse chances at an upset have decreased over the week according to Fanduel’s odds. The Orange opened as +6.5 underdogs, but the line is now syracuse +8.5. TV/Streaming: ACC Network, WatchESPN. Radio: Cuse.com, TK 99/105, WAER 88.3, SiriusXM...
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Hardywood acquires Starr Hill, uniting Virginia’s largest breweries

Richmond-based Hardywood Park Craft Brewery has acquired the Charlottesville-born Starr Hill Brewery.
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Albemarle school board member resigns amid ongoing flurry of district dilemmas

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle County School Board member Jim Dillenbeck has resigned from his position. The five remaining board members requested his resignation after they say he broke their trust. In a joint statement, Chair Rebecca Berlin, Vice Chair Ellen Osborne, Kate Acuff, Bob Beard, and Judy Lê...
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Elliott Said He’s Not Changing Starting QBs For Syracuse Game

Beau Pribula will still be Virginia’s starting quarterback when the (3-2, 1-1) Cavaliers host Syracuse (2-2, 0-2) in Saturday night’s (7:30 kickoff, ACC Network) conference game at Scott Stadium. To read the rest of this article and even more award-winning coverage on the UVA athletics department, including its...
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Emergency Food Network requesting aid

The Emergency Food Network is asking for more help from the community.
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UVA Pipelines and Pathways job fair connects Charlottesville job seekers with more than 60...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -Job seekers had the opportunity to connect with more than 60 career booths Tuesday at Carver Recreation Center, where UVA Pipelines and Pathways hosted its community fair. Hollie Lee, manager of UVA Pipelines and Pathways, said the goal is to help people find their first job and...
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Third owner to take over West Main boutique hotel

A construction boom in the 2010s resulted in a new generation of larger buildings on West Main Street that responded to calls for a more active roadway with places for people to live and visitors to stay. That included a 10-story hotel with 150 rooms at 1106 W. Main St.,...

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