Charlottesville VA

A recent surge in wildlife activity has been observed in local yards, with a variety of birds and small mammals appearing in unusually high numbers. The phenomenon was first reported on social media, with one user noting an increase in Blue Jays, Cardinals, rabbits, squirrels, chickadees, finches, and more. The...

Southside Virginia Community College (SVCC) is marking American Education Week by recognizing the accomplishments of its alumni, especially those working in education. This year, the college is highlighting Ella Patton, a former student who is now a teacher in Charlottesville, Virginia.

“Multidimensional, pragmatic, and passionate—I bring energy, curiosity, and focus to everything I do.”. MBA Program and Concentration: University of Virginia, Darden School of Business, with concentration in Management Science. Undergraduate School, Major: Covenant University, Accounting. What was your favorite thing...

Last spring, my friend and I unintentionally went to Lampo2GO, Lampo Neapolitan Pizzeria’s takeout-only location near IX Art Park, when we had meant to have a sit-down meal at the main location. Since then, I have been planning to find a time to do it right and dine in. After spending a day bouncing between far too...

Six weeks have passed since the announcement that AstraZeneca would be investing $4.5 billion at Albemarle’s Rivanna Futures property. The county’s Economic Development Authority got a briefing on November 18. “It’s sort of one biopharmaceutical manufacturing campus,” said Emily Kilroy, the county’s economic...

Last summer, I loaded up the truck and set out on a smoky mission across Virginia’s hidden corners. Armed with napkins and an appetite for authentic pit barbecue, I visited eleven small-town smokehouses tucked away on winding backroads. By the end of the trip, my taste buds were officially...

Imagine stepping into a scene where towering trees form a natural cathedral, mist dances over cascading water, and every turn feels like something out of a fantasy film. Dark Hollow Falls Trail in Shenandoah National Park offers exactly that kind of magic. Tucked away along Skyline Drive, this enchanting path...

WAYNESBORO, Va. (WVIR) - A TikTok video with more than a million views is drawing major crowds to Bonobos Bakery in Waynesboro. First-time customers Kendra Johnson and Hanna Wigfield say the decision to visit was immediate after seeing the clip online. “I just saw it on TikTok. I was like...

Coming up this Friday night, we look back at a Lambeth Live (the predecessor to Offbeat Roadhouse) featuring Lynda & Pattie from September 5, 2014. An all new Offbeat Roadhouse returns December 5 with a special holiday concert featuring modern Jazz group The Hard Modes. Offbeat Roadhouse is supported by...

As the search for post-graduation jobs and summer internships heats up, Mona Sloane, assistant professor of data science and media studies, has created a new tool to explore how artificial intelligence is used in the hiring process. Her lab — the Sloane Lab — launched the Talent Acquisition and Recruiting...