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Education
10 months ago
Albemarle Education Assocation lands grant to make president a full-time job for a year

As contract negotiations heat up, AEA president Mary McIntyre will be able to devote full-time attention to union work.

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Albemarle County
10 months ago
Big money raised in council and supervisors primaries in Charlottesville and Albemarle

With June 17 primary day less than a week away, a lot of money is circulating around candidates in Democratic primaries in the Charlottesville City Council and Albemarle County Board of Supervisors races.

Local
10 months ago
Jail renovation funding added to upcoming Council, Supervisors meetings

Funding for the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail renovation is tentatively back on upcoming meeting agendas in the city and Albemarle and Nelson County.

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Albemarle County
10 months ago
UVA research sheds light on triggers of out-of-body experiences

New University of Virginia School of Medicine research suggests out-of-body experiences, where people feel like spirits disconnected from their physical form, may be a coping mechanism triggered by trauma or other overwhelming stress.

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Surrounding Counties
10 months ago
Million-dollar VA Lottery Millionaire Raffle winner purchased in Fishersville about to expire

The Virginia Lottery says winning lottery tickets are about to expire in a little more than two weeks, including a million-dollar New Year’s Millionaire Raffle tickets purchased in Fishersville.

Local Nonprofits
10 months ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank continues free summer meals for local kids

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is continuing their free meals for local students over the summer, helping at a time when many families are in need of additional support.

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Albemarle County
10 months ago
Albemarle Parks & Rec. warns of Biscuit Run construction impact

A heads up from Albemarle County Parks & Recreation to use caution late week upon entering Biscuit Run Park for some construction activity going on.

news
10 months ago
Charge filed in tractor-trailer crash on I-81

Police have charged the driver of the car that clipped the big rig

Albemarle County
10 months ago
Broadway man killed in crash on I-81

The crash happened when the man declared dead at the scene tried to pass car on the shoulder.

news
10 months ago
Shenandoah National Park hosts outdoor skills courses

SHENANDOAH, VA (Rocktown Now) — Shenandoah National Park will be hosting basic outdoor skills […]