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Paint the Town Orange 2024
UVA Sports
2 weeks ago
Paint the Town Orange moved to Aug. 28

The event on the eve of the team’s home opener against North Carolina State will include a pep rally and spirit walk.

Tom Perriello speaks with retired letter carrier Cindy Connors.
Politics
2 weeks ago
Postal workers, union leaders, politicians rally in defense of Postal Service

About 30 people demonstrated in front of the Charlottesville post office on the city’s Downtown Mall on Tuesday morning, listening to speakers and chanting their opposition to federal policies they believe will damage the USPS.

Brian Pinkston
Charlottesville City
2 weeks ago
Former Charlottesville Council member Brian Pinkston reflects on tenure

Earlier this month, Pinkston published a series of essays giving Charlottesville residents a glimpse behind the curtain at the work the City Council does.

Sports
2 weeks ago
Tom Sox advance to VBL championship series for fifth straight season

Bryce Neely and Brayden Bachman each hit two-run home runs as Charlottesville won the best-of-three series from Waynesboro.

Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Man charged with rape following Rivanna riverfront investigation

CPD charge Anthony Lorenzo Watkins with rape following investigation.

Rows of ripe tomatoes in wooden crates at an outdoor market, with red peppers piled in the back.
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Tomato Tomato Fest to highlight local enthusiasts

The Charlottesville Tomato Tomato Fest returns for its second year Tuesday, bringing together local farmers, artists, chefs and community members for a celebration of one of Virginia’s favorite summer crops.

Two cafe staff pose on a purple-and-gold throne chair against a bright blue wall with a neon '#ROUXSTCAFÉ' sign behind them.
Albemarle County
2 weeks ago
Roux St. Cafe to close

The Cajun-inspired cuisine opened in 2024. The restaurant’s final day will be July 31.

Crowd gathers at an outdoor festival with colorful tents and a mural backdrop in the background.
Charlottesville City
2 weeks ago
2026 Soul of Cville festival to highlight ‘future heirlooms’

The annual event seeks to spotlight over 80 Black-owned businesses as well as community figures.

uva hospital
Local
2 weeks ago
VHHA: self-paying Va. ER visits increased 49% from 2022 to 2025

VHHA noted this is before major Medicaid cuts, which will likely result in more uninsured ER visits in the future.

Tim Gearhart (right) and Bill Hamilton (left)
Business
2 weeks ago
Nationally recognized Charlottesville chocolate shop celebrates 25 years

Gearharts Fine Chocolates, which was named the best chocolate shop in the country by USA Today back in June, will celebrate its anniversary this Saturday with its annual open house event.