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Local nonprofit recognized as Neighborhood Champion
Local nonprofit recognized as Neighborhood Champion

The local nonprofit, The Bridge Ministry, was recently awarded the 'Neighborhood Champion' award from Bank of America.

Local winery hosts immersive Christmas experience

Local winery hosts immersive Christmas experience

This holiday season, Brian Clowdus Experiences is bringing an adapted version of 'The Nutcracker' to Lovingston Winery.

Community information and feedback session on CHS situation

Community information and feedback session on CHS situation

Charlottesville community members will be able to talk to school officials Thursday evening, in person and online.

Youngkin recognizes local high school with Volunteer and Community Service award

Youngkin recognizes local high school with Volunteer and Community Service award

Louisa County High School recently received the Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Award for its community service efforts.

Local nonprofits contribute to Giving Tuesday

Local nonprofits contribute to Giving Tuesday

It’s not just any Tuesday, its Giving Tuesday. A few local nonprofits are doing what they can to supply those in need.

Anonymous donor doubles donations to Chris Long Foundation

Anonymous donor doubles donations to Chris Long Foundation

It’s Giving Tuesday, which means it’s time to give back to the local community.

Lake Monticello Community Foundation donates to firefighters

Lake Monticello Community Foundation donates to firefighters

The Lake Monticello Community Foundation has given $2,000 to help equip local firefighters to escape fires that suddenly turn deadly.

Thanking first responders who serve Nelson 151 area

Thanking first responders who serve Nelson 151 area

Nelson 151 has teamed up with KellyBronze Turkeys for Gobbling with Gratitude.

Salvation Army receives rare 'Wizard of Oz' collectibles for auction

Salvation Army receives rare 'Wizard of Oz' collectibles for auction

The Charlottesville Salvation Army is auctioning off six Vintage 1980’s 'Wizard of Oz' 12-inch action figures.

New ice skating rink opens at Boar's Head Resort's Winter Wander

New ice skating rink opens at Boar's Head Resort's Winter Wander

Boar's Head Resort’s Winter Wander started Friday and will be running on select nights through Jan. 6. 

Combining arts and humanities to improve health equity

Combining arts and humanities to improve health equity

The UVA Center for Health Humanities and Ethics, the UVA Health Office for Diversity and Community Engagement, and Virginia Humanities have launched the Health Equity and Justice Fellowship.

Red Kettle Campaign to kick off

Red Kettle Campaign to kick off

The Salvation Army of Charlottesville says its Red Kettle Campaign will run from Nov. 17 to Dec. 24.

Do Good CVille hosting annual Winter Wear drive

Do Good CVille hosting annual Winter Wear drive

Over the past eight years, the Winter Wear Drive has partnered with local businesses and donated more than 5,000 cold-weather items to the Haven.

LCPS among honorees for volunteerism, community service

LCPS among honorees for volunteerism, community service

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Awards on Monday.

UVA Chapel bells ring in honor of Perry, Chandler and Davis

UVA Chapel bells ring in honor of Perry, Chandler and Davis

Devin Chandler, D’Sean Perry, and Lavel Davis Jr. were killed in the shooting that occurred Nov. 13, 2022 on Grounds.

Stores team up to support Conexus

Stores team up to support Conexus

Kendra Scott, Lilly Pulitzer, Poshabilities and Vineyard Vines will be donating a portion of their proceeds on Wednesday evening to Conexus.

Bennett's Village receives $100,000 matching grant from the Perry Foundation

Bennett's Village receives $100,000 matching grant from the Perry Foundation

Bennett's Village, a nonprofit dedicated to building a multigenerational, all-abilities play space at Pen Park, has just received a large grant.

JackFest gets boost thanks to Season of Giving at Markets by Tiger Fuel

JackFest gets boost thanks to Season of Giving at Markets by Tiger Fuel

The Markets by Tiger Fuel collected money throughout the month of October for JackFest.

Chris Long Foundation partners with Starr Hill Brewery

Chris Long Foundation partners with Starr Hill Brewery

Starr Hill Brewery is teaming up with the Chris Long Foundation to raise awareness about clean water and education equity in the Charlottesville community.

Charlottesville-area pastry chef to be featured on 'Holiday Wars'

Charlottesville-area pastry chef to be featured on 'Holiday Wars'

From the Farmington Country Club kitchen to the Food Network kitchen, Charles Zimmerman never expected the opportunity to be featured on Food Network's 'Holiday Wars.'

CAT launches rideshare service in 29 North and Pantops

CAT launches rideshare service in 29 North and Pantops

The Charlottesville Area Transit, CAT, has added a transit option for those who live in the Pantops and 29 North areas of Albemarle County.

Scouting for Food drive coming up, supporting BRAFB

Scouting for Food drive coming up, supporting BRAFB

Boy Scouts will be out placing door hangers in neighborhoods about the Scouting for Food drive this weekend.

County youth celebrate first responders

County youth celebrate first responders

Crozet residents showed their appreciation for first responders Friday.

Collecting items to send to service members stationed abroad

Collecting items to send to service members stationed abroad

Blue Star Families of Central Virginia is now collecting items to send in Deployed Soldier Care Packages.

Seeking feedback on new 'look and feel' of middle school

Seeking feedback on new 'look and feel' of middle school

Members of the community can help plan the new look of the inside of Buford Middle School.

A view of the peak foliage from Skyline Drive

A view of the peak foliage from Skyline Drive

The Shenandoah National Park predicted in September that peak foliage this fall would occur in mid to late October.