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The organization hosted its annual ceremony on Tuesday, which was attended by local veterans and public officials.

Wednesday night at John Paul Jones Arena renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will speak in front of a live audience in a program he calls “Delusions of Space Enthusiasts,” part of a nationwide speaking tour.

Monticello, Montpelier and Highland are among the sites that are part of the program.

The local nonprofit provides families in Charlottesville and Albemarle with baby essentials like diapers, clothes and toys.

Virginia will receive federal SNAP funding after Trump administration loses Supreme Court hearing.

Set in San Francisco in 1963, the show follows a group of Marines on the eve of their deployment to Vietnam, which happens to also be the day before the Kennedy assassination.

A West Virginia state senator is inviting Augusta and Rockingham counties locally among 25 in Virginia and three in Maryland to become part of West Virginia.

Virginia’s senior senator, Mark Warner, opposes the move.

Virginia’s deal included no payment at all.

With local food banks needing donors to up their games as what was already record demand surges during the government shutdown, a group of local musicians is putting together a Thanksgiving weekend fundraiser in Fluvanna County named for the famous 1969 music festival Woodstock.