Crozet Square and Oak Street improvement map
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Crozet Square & Oak Street Improvements Construction Starts January 6

 Albemarle County announces the long-anticipated construction on the Crozet Square and Oak Street Improvements Project will start on Monday, January 6. 

baby pygmy hippo
Education
1 year ago
Metro Richmond Zoo Gets a Baby Hippopotamus for Christmas

A female pygmy hippopotamus delivered a healthy calf at the Metro Richmond Zoo earlier this month, officials said — the third baby hippo born at the zoo within the past five years.

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Local
1 year ago
Virginia State Police Urge Safe Driving as New Year’s Approaches

Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – As the New Year approaches, Virginia State Police […]

Man Running Metro
Local
1 year ago
Celebrating Local Running Culture and New Year’s Fitness Opportunities in Charlottesville

Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Mark Lorenzoni, a community coach, running and fitness […]

ice rink
Charlottesville City
1 year ago
Group Seeks Ice Rink in Ruckersville

It’s not the Downtown Mall, but The Daily Progress/Greene County Record reports some stakeholders looking to build a new ice arena in the area.

Albemarle County
1 year ago
Christmas Night Fire Engulfs Ruckersville Home

RUCKERSVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Fire engulfed a home in the Ruckersville area on […]

Driver, Drive, Car, Steering, Road
Local
1 year ago
New Laws That Go Into Effect on January 1: Changes to Virginia’s Auto Insurance Requirement

Starting January 1, 2025, Virginia will increase the minimum auto insurance liability coverage limits.

Check (Metro)
Business
1 year ago
New Laws That Go Into Effect on January 1: Minimum Wage Increase

Starting January 1, 2025, Virginia’s minimum wage will increase from $12.00 to $12.41 per hour, giving workers a small boost to their paychecks in the new year.

Blue Ridge Mountains
Albemarle County
1 year ago
Fifteen Area Events Get $141K in VTC Special Events & Festivals Sponsorship Matching Grants

Governor Youngkin has announced $141,000 among more than $812,000 statewide for Charlottesville area events getting matching grants from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Special Events & Festivals Sponsorship Program (SEF).

checkered flag
Local
1 year ago
14-Year Old Prince Edward Co Prodigy Tearing Up Regional Motor Racing

He’s not old enough to have a driver’s license, but a 14-year old Prince Edward teen is tearing up motor speedways in our region