Adam Hawes with Dave Fafara at Toy Lift 2025

Adam Hawes talks with the President of the Toy Lift Foundation about the effort to serve 1800 families and 3,781 kids this year.

By Jay James December 5, 2025 9:52 am

Adam Hawes talks with the President of the Toy Lift Foundation about the effort to serve 1800 families and 3,781 kids this year.

UVA

1 day ago

Scott Beardsley named 10th President of UVA

Amidst dozens of protesters, UVA’s Board of Visitors officially named the Darden School Dean as the University’s next President.

Charlottesville City

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City employing ambassadors to improve the Downtown Mall experience

Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development said the program will begin in February as uniformed ambassadors serve as “friendly guides, caretakers and problem-solvers to help keep the downtown area safer, cleaner, and more welcoming.”

Albemarle County

2 days ago

Firearm larcenies contributing to youth violence in Charlottesville

Stolen firearms continue to be a factor in local gun violence, especially among local youth.

Albemarle County

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ACPS, union reach tentative collective bargaining agreement

Following nine months of negotiations, Albemarle County Public Schools and the Albemarle Education Association – the union representing teachers and other school staff – have reached a tentative deal for a collective bargaining agreement.

Charlottesville City

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IX Park releases virtual tour of its immersive art museum

“The Looking Glass” can now be explored in a 360º Virtual Tour developed by SoundAround