Charlottesville VA

Somewhere in the Blue Ridge foothills of Crozet, Virginia, a group of Trappistine nuns is quietly making cheese that will ruin all other cheese for you forever. Our Lady of the Angels Monastery isn’t just a beautiful place to visit, it’s proof that the most extraordinary things in life are often hiding in plain sight,

There are places in this world that feel like a secret, and Rose River Falls in Syria, Virginia is absolutely one of them. Tucked inside Shenandoah National Park in Madison County, this waterfall and swimming hole combination is the kind of thing that makes you want to call everyone you know and also, simultaneously, t

Ready to discover the most picture-perfect gardens in Virginia?. These 10 stunning spots offer breathtaking beauty and peaceful escapes right in your own backyard!. 1. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (Henrico) Some gardens make you stop walking and just stare with your mouth open. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Henrico

A number of tenant protections which Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) signed into law earlier this year took effect July 1, and could impact Charlottesville residents and students returning to Grounds who rent in the City and surrounding areas. The new laws — including House Bill 15, Senate Bill 48 and...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – About a dozen supporters met Perriello in the parking lot of the 5th Street Albemarle County Office Building Annex as he cast his ballot Friday morning for the August 4 primaries. “I’m thinking about voting for this Tom Perriello guy here,” one voter...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A documentary on folk singer and activist Pete Seeger, more than 12 years in the making, is coming to Charlottesville this weekend — and its directors say the film’s message connects directly to this community. Down by the Riverside was co-directed by Jodie Childers...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -The Jefferson Swim League is hosting its 60th annual JSL Championship Meet this weekend. The event began Friday, July 24, and features nearly 2,000 swimmers representing 17 teams from Albemarle, Greene, Culpeper, Fluvanna, Orange counties and surrounding communities. Every swimmer has the o

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Below average temperatures for late July will carry through the weekend, before turning hot and more humid early next week. Into Saturday morning some scattered showers across parts of the area, otherwise mostly to partly cloudy with highs in the 70s to around 80. Sunday brings more sunshi

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - UVA Health is among the first medical centers in the country using a new implant designed to treat severe arthritis at the base of the thumb. Thumb arthritis can make man everyday tasks painful and difficult. “It can be difficult,” said Dr. Bobby Chhabra, a UVA...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The 35th Chihamba African American Cultural Arts Festival begins Saturday, July 25, celebrating culture, legacy, and community. The day will open at Booker T. Washington Park with a memory walk in honor of Marie Whitten, along with a scholarship in her name, before the festival gets underw