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A century in, UVA Orthopaedics faces healthcare’s toughest equation

When Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health opened its comprehensive orthopedic center, A. Bobby Chhabra, MD, chair of orthopedic surgery at UVA, had already spent nearly a decade helping bring the project to life. The building gave the department room to grow. It brought clinics, outpatient operating rooms, imaging, re
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County Bundles Eastern Avenue Bridge Project

In its enduring quest for a viable means of building the long-delayed Eastern Avenue bridge/connector road, the county is moving forward with a new procurement strategy that bundles Crozet’s road with another larger bridge project in northern Albemarle. County officials will hold a design public hearing on August 11 fr
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Why Crozet: Kelsey Smith Expands the Circle

Kelsey Smith’s favorite part of working at Chiles Peach Orchard is getting to witness the “little moments of joy.”. “I still remember walking through the peach orchard and hearing a woman who was completely by herself singing ‘Peaches’ by The Presidents of the United States of America at the top of her lungs. She was a
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Chiswell Hosts Virginia Sunflower Festival

Chiswell Farm & Winery in Greenwood has claimed the mantle of hosting the Virginia Sunflower Festival for a second year running, featuring more than 500,000 sunflower blooms across four acres at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Running through August 9, the festival offers guests the opportunity to cut...
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Projecting Virginia’s 2026 Bowl Destination: A wide range of options for UVA

It's been seven years since Virginia made back-to-back bowl appearances. The Cavaliers actually reached the postseason in three consecutive years under Bronco
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Flix Bus service launches with stops in Roanoke, Lynchburg

ROANOKE & LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Flix Bus service launched with a couple stops across our hometowns, starting Friday, August 7, 2026, according to the travel-tech company. The intercity bus company announced new stops will be in Roanoke, Lynchburg and Charlottesville; it also said it will connect central and western V
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Charlottesville sets deadline to clear Free Bridge encampment

At the Aug. 3 Charlottesville City Council meeting, councilors approved a plan and allocated funds ahead of a Sept. 1 deadline that officials have set to clear the Free Bridge encampment located near the Rivanna River. According to the city, effective Sept. 1, no one can enter or stay on...
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Voices speak out against upcoming ending of Rivanna River encampments

Charlottesville City Council voted on August 3 to spend $4 million from a surplus fund to be used in part to hire Central Arizona Shelter Services to run a temporary emergency shelter at 2000 Holiday Drive, an office building purchased in October 2025 using $6.2 million from the same surplus fund.
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DEQ: Much of Middle James region still under drought warning

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has lowered the drought status for several parts of the commonwealth but the region that includes Albemarle and Charlottesville is still under the “warning” level. However, some localities in the eastern portion of the Middle James Region such as Richmond and Henrico...
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ACPD charges Charlottesville man in Peyton Dr. incident

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- Albemarle County Police have charged 18-year-old Jaqaruis R. Michie of Charlottesville with attempted malicious wounding, gang participation, and use of a firearm in commission of a felony stemming from in incident last month. The three charges are in connection with a June 17 in

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