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Agnor-Hurt, Stony Point, Burnley-Moran and Greenbrier elementary schools were recognized as Title I Distinguished schools for maintaining full state accredidation for two years in a row.

Ben Chasny has made several visits to Charlottesville, performing as Six Organs of Admittance, a collaborative project in which he cross-breeds nimble-fingered folk riffs with mind-expanding psychedelia.

All of a sudden, twins are born.

Yoga (and life!) principles for kids and grownups Be honest. Be truthful in what you say and what you do. Tell the truth, and be yourself. Be respectful of others. Remember to say “please” and “thank you.” Make eye contact and apologize when you need to. We do these things not just to be courteous, […]

Introducing the Presidents Passport Sign up for your Presidents Passport and receive a discount on Montpelier admissions, plus more than 50 special offers and travel tips in the greater Charlottesville area.  Use the Presidents Passport website to create your own off-the-beaten-path excursion this spring in Orange and Charlottesville.    The Presidents Passport is free! Look […]

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and its agents are not known for their soft and compassionate side. Most people view the IRS as the agency you don’t mess around with and for good reason. The IRS is part of the Treasury Department and has been given legal abilities to ensure that their job of collecting […]

Is a second home on your horizon? Maybe you’d like a nice cottage on a lake or a riverfront property where you can go to get away from it all on weekends and holidays? Or perhaps you are planning for a retirement lifestyle that includes gorgeous vistas, boating, fishing and water skiing. Better yet it […]

A Charlottesville mother argues against the idea that nature is "out there" somewhere.

 "Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly and most underrated agent  of human change."

StreamWatch director Rose Brown explains why the caddisfly is a creature worthy of our attention.