Stepping Stone aims to support families around Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — Everyday inside of a warehouse in Charlottesville, volunteers with Stepping Stone Charlottesville are packing up and delivering diapers, clothes and other essential items for families in the area with young children up to 3 years old. The organization was founded by its executive...
November 10, 2025: Albemarle Supervisors seek more state funding for transportation projects while VDOT...
Today’s edition is sponsored by the Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop. What makes up an edition of Charlottesville Community Engagement? Each one begins from a slightly different place. This one comes at a time when I’ve got to also write two stories for another publication today and my ability to remember how...
FluCo Foodstock to benefit FLRD Food Pantry
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – With local food banks needing donors to up their games as what was already record demand surges during the government shutdown, a group of local musicians is putting together a Thanksgiving weekend fundraiser in Fluvanna County named for the famous 1969 music festival Woodstock.
Hoos Close Weekend At Journeymen Collegiate Classic
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Virginia wrestling team had 10 wrestlers place in their respective brackets on Sunday (Nov. 9) as the Cavaliers competed at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic. NOTING THE HOOS. • Virginia had four wrestlers take third place in their brackets with Ethan Timar (133), Kyren Butler (141),...
Off the deep end: The true cost that follows the loss of Virginia diving
On what would have otherwise been a normal Saturday morning practice at the Aquatic & Fitness Center March 1, the Virginia divers gathered in the pool deck classroom for an impromptu meeting with Coach Todd DeSorbo. The divers were notified of the meeting — but not its contents — just hours before it occurred, by...
December-Like Chills, & Possible Flurries
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. We’ll see a mix of clouds and sun today. A steady northwest breeze will keep below average temperatures in place today and tomorrow. Highs will only be in the 40s, and lows in the 20s. A disturbance may bring a few flurries to the region tonight. Meanwhile, temperatures...
Orange Planners discuss Technology District
The Orange County Planning Commission continued working on defining the proposed new technology district after quickly discussing a rezoning and special use permit applications Thursday night, Boyd Eheart’s request to downzone a 3.5-acre property in Barboursville from limited commercial to residential to enable...
Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA’S winter preparation event for community cats
HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) – On Saturday, November 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the RHSPCA will host a free Outdoor Cat Supply Distribution event at its shelter, located at 2170 Old Furnace Road in Harrisonburg. At the event, attendees can receive free warming totes and winter-care resources...
Enid Krieger wants us to recognize Black history as an integral part of central...
I retired in 1999 and moved to Earlysville, Virginia. We found the Charlottesville area appealing because of its wineries, theater and fabulous dining options. It had a reputation as a great place to retire. A 2004 issue of Frommer’s even designated Charlottesville the “Best City to Live in the United States.”
A New Look for Burger King on South Main Street
HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) – Burger King on South Main Street in Harrisonburg held a ribbon cutting ceremony Monday morning to kick off a celebration of the location’s new look. District Manager Tracy Meadows said she wanted to turn excitement over the completion of restaurant’s major renovations into...
