Just three seasons old, the Charlottesville Blues were founded in 2023 as a pre-professional league that feeds professional leagues like USL and MLS.
The opening was attended by representatives from the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank.
Joshua Foster, a Life Scout from Troop 2 in Winchester, sought to give back by gifting the UVA Cancer Center care packages as his mother was a former stem cell transplant patient.
The grand opening is set for Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to noon with brief remarks and pickleball-centered activities planned.
Here’s what to know about the community events planned to commemorate Juneteenth on Friday and through the weekend in Charlottesville, Albemarle and the surrounding counties.
For the Museum, a staple of the Downtown Mall since 1981, retiring director Janine Dozier’s leadership brought expansion and longevity.
As drought concerns pile up in the area, these reservoirs and their waterworks determine the availability and quality of water from day to day.
The Virginia Theatre Festival is producing the largest show the festival has seen in its 52-year run, with 37 cast members in the company and many hailing from UVA and Charlottesville.
Training for new stewards requires a variety of in-person and online courses. Once certified, stewards complete service hours as well as increase public education and outreach on the value of trees.
The Early Learning Center will be located at Walker Upper Elementary School.