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Food Scene
1 day ago
Peter Chang’s China Grill closing this month

Peter Chang’s China Grill, the Szechuan restaurant in the Barrack’s Shopping Center famous for delivering heat and flavor, is closing this month.

Eleanor Cribbs
Charlottesville City
1 day ago
CPD charges 20-year old Henrico woman in Wed. fatal Emmet Street pedestrian accident

Although cooperative in the investigation, a 20-year old suburban Richmond woman faces charges in the Wednesday night pedestrian accident that killed a 67-year old man on Emmet Street.

Education
2 days ago
Madison County High School competing for $1 million prize in T-Mobile contest

The Mountaineers are one of 25 finalists in T Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights competition, which will award the winning school with a $1 million field renovation among other prizes. The school has already won $30,000 as part of the contest.

Fred Missel, left, Scott Smith, right
Albemarle County
2 days ago
Samuel Miller candidates share many similarities and some differences in 90-minute forum

Republican Scott Smith and Democrat Fred Missel shared a number of similarities in a Free Enterprise Forum event but also shared different experience on how to approach issues as potential Albemarle Samuel Miller District supervisors.

UVa Rotunda closeup from West Lawn view
UVA
2 days ago
UVA reviewing White House provisions for federal benefits

Trump’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence” requires universities to cease considering gender and race in admissions decisions.

Albemarle County Board of Supervisors 2025
Albemarle County
2 days ago
Albemarle supervisors table further data center regulation changes

Albemarle County’s Board of Supervisors is stopping where they are right now, and happy to live for a while with the ordinance adopted last April regulating data centers.

Charlottesville City
2 days ago
Pedestrian struck and killed on Emmet Street Wednesday night

A 67-year-old man was killed Wednesday night when he was struck by a car at the 1700 block of Emmett Street North.

Election
2 days ago
Emerson latest poll to show Abigail Spanberger with double-digit lead

The latest poll tracking the Virginia governor’s race was released by Emerson College Polling/The Hill on Thursday and it shows Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger with a 52-42% lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears, the current lieutenant governor. 

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