In the smoking section
Canada is burning, and we’re all inhaling the smoke. The worst wildfire season in our northern neighbor’s history began in the spring and has raged into summer, with winds carrying […]
Building secure connections
On July 19 and 20, the University of Virginia hosted the Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference, which brought cybersecurity educators together from across the state. “It’s just good to connect […]
In brief
Diving in Local swimming star Thomas Heilman has qualified for the FINA World Aquatic Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. The 16-year-old qualified for the competition earlier this summer at the Phillips […]
Stepping up
New Charlottesville City Manager Sam Sanders was sworn in at the July 17 City Council meeting. Sanders, whose first day on the job is August 1, has served as the […]
Smooth landing
The Department of Parks and Recreation will meet with Charlottesville City Council in August for the final approval of the purchase of the Moore’s Creek Farm property, the current location […]
More Dairy Market?
There has been a lot of building activity on Preston Avenue in the last 10 years, with the redevelopment of older structures into spaces for the 21st century. The […]
Justice delayed
On July 12, the 125th anniversary of a white lynch mob murdering John Henry James, a packed courtroom in Albemarle Circuit Court applauded when a judge dismissed an indictment for […]
In brief
Reach for the Starrs On July 10, Starr Hill Pathways kicked off its third annual summer session with a pep rally at John Paul Jones Arena. Run by the Virginia […]
Paving the way
After being closed for several years, the lane near the Brooks Family YMCA is scheduled to reopen late this fall. While many Charlottesville residents link the lane closure with the […]
Charlottesville by Charlottesville
On July 18, former Charlottesville reporter Nora Neus will release her first solo book, 24 Hours in Charlottesville: An Oral History of the Stand Against White Supremacy. While countless accounts […]