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Calling them “the backbone of every community”, Charlottesville’s Office of Economic Development has set up a NextGen Skilled Trades Day for next month at PVCC.

Rosner’s permanent appointment came after more than two dozen UVA Health chairs and leaders asked it be given.

UVA’s Board of Vistors approved the leasing of its Oak Lawn property to Charlottesville City Schools during its meeting on Friday. The decision comes after the federal government awarded the Federal Executive Institute property to UVA despite initially awarding it to the city schools.

Members get to enjoy free, kid-friendly movies, free popcorn included.

A week into new weapons screenings at Albemarle’s three high schools, the progress report says “needs improvement”.

The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont has surpassed $10 million in funds raised for its upcoming botanical garden project.

The Charlottesville area has yet to be touched by tropical cyclone moisture, and a revised AccuWeather tropical season forecast reduces a chance a little bit.

Former Western Albemarle punter Carter Boyd grew up going to UVA football games. Saturday, he’ll play for W&M against the Cavaliers.

Despite high-profile political violence, including Wednesday’s assassination of Charlie Kirk, Virginia political figures say they won’t be scared away from getting facetime with voters.

Sen. Ghazala Hashmi was part of an education roundtable in Charlottesville on Thursday.