Charlottesville VA

Randy’s Hardware, a small, family-owned, independent hardware store, is celebrating 25 years of business. Founded in 2001, the company opened its first location in Timberville and has since expanded to three additional locations: Bridgewater in 2011, Mount Jackson in 2019, and Ruckersville in 2020. At the heart of Rand

September marks Pride Month in Charlottesville, and as part of its celebration, The Beautiful Idea on the Downtown Mall will host a joint reading by authors Charley Burton and, via Zoom, Steve Majors at 6:30pm September 10. Burton is the chair of Equality Virginia and a contributor to Charlottesville Tomorrow. His new

The No. 1 objective of Albemarle County’s housing strategy is to build more units, and the county’s new Comprehensive Plan calls for projects to be as dense as possible. On September 2, the Board of Supervisors voted 5 to 1 to approve a rezoning of three acres from R-1 to R-6 to allow for 18 units. The project known as

Chuck Taylor, the groundbreaking former WTJU general manager who died on August 11 at age 74, was, by most accounts, married to music. He had a collection of vinyl records numbering in the thousands. He kept a spreadsheet of all the concerts he attended over a 40-year period. More than 600 shows, many at beloved local

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – 67 years after 12 Black students first integrated Charlottesville schools, one of those students, Charles Alexander, came to Sunrise Elementary to speak with its fifth graders about his experiences on Tuesday, the date recognized by CCS as “Charlottesville 12 Day.”. Alexander, a

In the hours before the Albemarle County School Board met on June 11, board member Kate Acuff texted former superintendent Matthew Haas: “Call me when you have a second.” That night, the board would decide whether to ask Haas to resign amid a scandal over an employee accused of sexual misconduct with children.

The Charlottesville Police Department and Fire Marshal are investigating a suspected arson at the former Rivanna River encampment area. A September 2 surveillance video shows an individual lighting at least two tents on fire less than two hours after the city announced no one remained at the sites. In a...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) -Waynesboro’s Westwood Hills Elementary School, site of last week’s shooting and a hoax threat over the weekend, will be closed until further notice, Waynesboro Public Schools announced Tuesday. ”The school division is consulting with local, state, and national partners to develop

Every ACC team has now played at least one game, and the early standings have fallen into place. The race to Charlotte is a marathon — but some teams are alread

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Albemarle Career Exploration Academy at Lambs Lane is finally set to open, a month after Albemarle County Public Schools got the school year started. Students will begin attending classes at the facility on Wednesday, ACPS spokesperson Jason Grant told Cville Right Now. The...