Shop to Stop Hunger event brings in food and donations while raising awareness
Gunnar Kennedy passed away while hiking in the mountains of Slovenia as an excursion from his education abroad program based in Spain, according to UVA. AstraZeneca announces $4.5 billion pharmaceutical plant in Albemarle County. Updated: 6 hours ago. Company’s largest facility worldwide will bring 600 permanent jobs...
City Manager Sanders hires an assistant
Charlottesville City Manager Sam Sanders restructured his administration last week, eliminating one deputy position and creating several others. Sanders announced the hiring of Steve King as “Assistant to the City Manager” at City Council’s meeting on October 6. “I know that’s a new title for folks around...
UVA launches ‘Safe Sips’ program to help students detect drink tampering
Shop to Stop Hunger event brings in food and donations while raising awareness. Charlottesville celebrities teamed up with the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank to combat hunger in Central Virginia. Updated: 16 hours ago. Eddy faces two counts of embezzlement and one count of forgery. UVA student dies hiking in...
UVA Health developing way to ID people at risk of dangerous lung scarring even...
UVA Health lung researchers are developing a promising approach to detecting patients at risk of interstitial lung disease (ILD), an increasingly common condition that is a leading reason for lung transplants. The approach could accelerate the development of new and better treatments with more tolerable side effects...
Waynesboro | Turnout shows people want to help homeless, not send them away
A couple in Waynesboro attempted to organize its neighbors against a church providing respite to the homeless, but the opposite happened. The post Waynesboro | Turnout shows people want to help homeless, not send them away appeared first on Augusta Free Press .
New Center for the Arts exposed as future fraternity house
A memo from the U.S. Department of Justice, mistakenly sent to Nau Hall Friday instead of Board of Visitors member John Nau III, has revealed the shocking truth about the University’s future Center for the Arts. According to the memo, the center was never intended to host galleries or performances — instead, in a...
Waynesboro Police Department asking for the public’s help with vandalism incidents
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) - The Waynesboro Police Department is asking for the community’s help in regards to multiple acts of vandalism that occurred Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning in the downtown area. According to WPD’s Facebook page the incidents include:. • The destruction of a business front...
Destination Downtown Waynesboro lands $50K T-Mobile Hometown Grant to Beautify District
Destination Downtown Waynesboro (DDW) is one of 25 small towns awarded $50,000 in the latest round of T-Mobile Hometown Grants. If you were to visit downtown Waynesboro, you’d see the community’s effort to curate their own street art gallery similar to that of a modern art museum. It showcases the abstract,...
Roads reopened in downtown Harrisonburg after crash; state police investigating
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Virginia State Police is investigating a vehicle crash in Harrisonburg that has shut down roads in the downtown area. The crash happened on South Mason Street between East Market Street and Water Street, which closed the area to all traffic while VSP investigated, according to the...
The Must-Try Virginia Buffet Where The Dessert Trays Make Every Meal Feel Complete
I still remember the first time I walked into Michie Tavern in Virginia—the smell of fried chicken and fresh-baked bread hit me like a warm hug from my grandmother. This isn’t just any buffet; it’s a place where history and comfort food collide in the most delicious way possible.
